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File 3300/1916 Pt 3 'Aden News-Letters: 1919-20' [403r] (160/633)
The record is made up of 1 item (316 folios). It was created in 28 Feb 1919-16 Feb 1921. It was written in English. 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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¥ut in denied liy Skarif Nasir kin Bhokr t King lussein's
repremintatiY# # who ha* Just returned from ana.
Rumour* regarding the /aiai intention to inrade
the Haushaki country continue. An iniormaiit # who ricited
An Nadira last month, reported that the i heikh of the
place had collected 8( C men for that purpoee* No ire eh
trorpe hare *0 far arrived at JJala or l avia nor i* ex»
traordintry activity on the part of the Kaidi* reported.
Sharif Naoir kin 2 ho hr # the emioeary of King
hu*£iein t returned to iwdwn fro* Sana on the 1< th instant#
He came escorted ky 70 men who returned after accompanying
him as far a* Nek at ^akim. He again exerted my Hirnt ^b-
siitunt to refer the dispute ketween the Imam and cur*
selves to arbitration. He wa» very reticent about the
result of his mission to Kana, merely stating that cor*
respondence is still in progress.
He confirms the news heard from other sources that Ikn
baud has made a determined attack on the Yam trike and
has captured the Dai.
Yours etc• t
Sd. Y. a. 3cctt.
His Jicelluncy Field arshal,
Viscount Allenky of egidclo
and Felix stowe, G *0. .' . 1 0. . 9
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The file mainly consists of the following: copies of News Letters from the Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. , Aden, mostly addressed to the British High Commissioner, Cairo, which were forwarded to the Under Secretary of State for India by the Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs; and 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. Political Department Minute Paper covering sheets.
The News Letters are dated from 5 February 1919 to 23 December 1920. They report on the political situation in the Yemen, largely in relation to Imam Yahya [Yahya Muhammad Hamid al-Din, who took the regnal name al-Mutawakkil ala Allah] and the Idrisi [Muhammad al-Idrisi], and include news of Colonel Harold Fenton Jacob’s diplomatic mission to the Imam on behalf of the British. The News Letters report on news from Tihama, Upper Yemen and Lower Yemen, Asir, and the Aden Protectorate.
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- File 3300/1916 Pt 3 'Aden News-Letters: 1919-20'
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- 323r:330v, 331v:395r, 396r:637v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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