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'File 2/9 Anti-British propaganda' [319r] (642/748)
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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Mto* jyi;
TELEPHONE 56350
LE CAIRE
National Bureau of Damascus on April 20th 1939:
'P ie f°liowing article appeared in the Bulletin issued by the Arab
» Every day we receive from the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
further sad details
concerning t the feudal government of local Amirs* We have already told
of the way the Amir of Dubai got rid of his Executive Council. We now
receive a new information more serious than any other. The Amir of
Dubai declared himself against his new Council. His men murdered three
1 members and forty of their followers in their own houses. The rest of
the members took refuge at the British
Residency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India.
and asked the Resident
protection against their own Shaikh to whose tyranny they want to
1 escape even if it is ti give themselves up to the British.
,7e are ainformed that the Shaikh od Dubai has now appointed a new
Council entirely submitted to him.” ^
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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.
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- 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
- 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