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'File 4/39 Kuwait State: Criticisms against the Sheikh and Government' [11r] (21/28)
The record is made up of 1 file (12 folios). It was created in 5 Mar 1949-29 Mar 1949. It was written in English and Arabic. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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AL BAHID 28/3/49
The special correspondent of the paper
at Kuwait sends the news of the generous donation which
H.H. the -mir has made for the promotion of learning
and the raising of the educational level of Kuwait,
1 he gift amounts to 3 millions of
rupees
Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf.
to be spent
by the authorities in charge of education on various
projects connected with the increase of educational
faciliation. Seven new schools are to be estabilighed
and opened during the next school year.
Soon Kuwait will have a considerable
number of well-educated and professional men. The
writer
The lowest of the four classes into which East India Company civil servants were divided. A Writer’s duties originally consisted mostly of copying documents and book-keeping.
says that the standard of culture and education
reached by -^uwait has mostly been due, exclusively to the
Syrian, Egyptian and Palestinian teachers employed in
the schools,. Then he commends some Kuwait families
for the desire they show for education by encouraging
their children to attend school.
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This file contains articles from the Arabic-language press that all concern the Ruler of Kuwait, Shaikh Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah.
The articles - most of which are critical of the ruler and his government - are from the following publications: al-Arab , Rose al-Yusuf , al-Barid and al-Nas .
Except for one, an original Arabic article published in al-Arab on folio 3, the articles appear only in English translation.
- Extent and format
- 1 file (12 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 14; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio.
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- English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script View the complete information for this record
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- IOR/R/15/5/226
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- 'File 4/39 Kuwait State: Criticisms against the Sheikh and Government'
- Pages
- 11r:11v
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