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'File 2/9 Anti-British propaganda' [218r] (440/748)
The record is made up of 1 file (370 folios). It was created in 28 Nov 1933-22 Sep 1939. 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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xVGENCE DE PRESSE
39, RUE SOLI MAN PACHA
TELEPHONE 56350
LE CAIRE
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JSTm.AL** (Baghdad) 16.1.39.
The following ai’ticle appeared in n Al Istiklal” of Baghdad
in its issue of January 16ths
M Je are informed from Kuwait of i\mir .1 Jaber El Sabbah's
refusal to approve of the new Constitution drawn up by the
Legislative Assembly• The Amir feels that his severeingty is
lessened by certain clauses of the Constitution and that it
interferes too much with the direction of the State• After a
meeting the membars of the Assembly decided to alter the
articles objected to. The Amir made it understood that he
wishes the Constitution of Kuwait to be similar to that of
Transjordan
Used in three contexts: the geographical region to the east of the River Jordan (literally ‘across the River Jordan’); a British protectorate (1921-46); an independent political entity (1946-49) now known as Jordan
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This file consists of correspondence between British officials in Iraq and the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. discussing Arabic language newspaper extracts and articles on the British presence in the Middle East. Most of the papers discuss ways of countering or restricting the circulation of anti-British, anti-colonial material arriving in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. region from elsewhere in the Arab world. The majority of the Arabic newspaper clippings is from Iraqi newspapers, and includes coverage of the Arab cause in Palestine during the approximately concurrent Arab Revolt in Palestine that took place between 1936 and 1939. Other sources of Arabic nationalist material include newspaper articles from Egypt and Syria.
- Extent and format
- 1 file (370 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 inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 372; 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. An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 3-370; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.
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- English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script View the complete information for this record
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- Reference
- IOR/R/15/5/162
- Title
- 'File 2/9 Anti-British propaganda'
- Pages
- 67r:67v, 101r:101v, 176r:176v, 218r:218v, 236r:236v, 246r:246v, 255r:255v, 257r:257v, 327r:327v, 333r:334v
- Author
- Al-Istiqlal
- Usage terms
- Public Domain
- Reference
- IOR/R/15/5/162
- Title
- 'File 2/9 Anti-British propaganda'
- Pages
- 98r:110v, 116r:127v, 133r:134r, 140r:148v, 150r:156v.158r:163v, 173r:176v, 191r:227v, 229r:231v, 235r:285v, 290r:338v, 340r:358v, 361r:361v
- Author
- L'Orient Arabe, Agence de Presse
- Usage terms
- Public Domain
- Reference
- IOR/R/15/5/162
- Title
- 'File 2/9 Anti-British propaganda'
- Pages
- 191r:191v, 194r:194v, 211r:221v, 319r:319v
- Author
- Bureau Arabe de Damas
- Usage terms
- Public Domain