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File 3300/1916 Pt 3 'Aden News-Letters: 1919-20' [569r] (492/633)
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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AAAfl at&ried i.ntrlgu«u with the 1 e ir »aid te hare
y gane to the ijaaxn and offerrd to collect tithee for him in
all hhafal dlotricte, including certain plaoee in our hro~
teotorate* 1 'he iBiein agreed on oondition that t heikh 3 aho*.ed
Faeir MuMil delivered to all the i;une and amramitien
left with the latter hy the Yurke. the Imam id, ed ti^t if
these guns ejnti esnounltiGA were girea up hy Sheikh larieaed
Fesir Mukhil he (Imam) would not interfere with him fceyond
appointing a Kadi and a Customs heuee effioer in Mawia • t
under the orders of Kuld baleh. kaid b&leh is said to have
been appointed hy the Imam temperbry Governor of the kada ef
hamaira which will carry with it the payment te th* ls»em
monthly of a certain sum of money which Has not yet been
fixed, £.ald baleh efferod the Iruoi dolliAre 1500 per mensem
but the Imam has net agreed te lt» Other detaile re Mahomed
Kaeir have been given under paragraph 20 *
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Cur. tom Kouee at bana within our iTeteetorate and is levying
transit dues on e&ravan* proceeding to and from Kataba etc*
The exact date ef the occupation of baaa i» not kho n*
keyed baleh* nephew of hahenod JKaeir Vuklil* Kr.ym
hakam oi the i-,«»a*ira district* 1 * said to V iivs undertiken
the reeponsibility ef collecting the tithgs etc due to the
Imam from bheaib ana Amiri villages such us bhedri v Jih<%f t
is beyind th^ British iretector^ te f but has not hithert#
attexupted te carry his agreement into ©fleet*
Keports from the kadi of ^ala says that the officer
at h! hadira has boon instructs to collect a large number
ef men te proceed against tehee*ib* Jihaf and ^ala and other
places in our Protectorate t but these reporte h ve net been
confirmed*
TJ»e Koth-v* b«fn interrupting tl« tr; A« route*
between 9 aU aa« Aden in eenetfuenoe ef cer*T*n* h^T#
XT. tm PZVTJmGk*! X.
Ab already reported the Imam has established a
alee from plaooe in the kama l lra district which
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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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