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File 3300/1916 Pt 3 'Aden News-Letters: 1919-20' [586r] (526/633)
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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Imamic forces' are not to te sent to the Quhra
country unless applied for ty the Sheikhs.
Criminals to he dealt with locally and ai-
to he sent to the hills for trial or
inrprisonment.
Quhra Sheikhs are not to he sumoned to the
hills hut they may proceed there of their own
will*.
Municipal taxes are to he levied at 3ajil and
to he expended under the authority of the
local Ulemas and Shaikhs.
Local customs and usages are not to he changed
judgments passed W the local daals are to he
submitted lor confirmation or revision to the
inspector at Sanaa appointed under the Sharia
Laws.
If geldi troops are sent to the Tehama on the
demand of the Shaikhs, the cost of their
maintenance ought to he met hy the Imam.
The salaries of the local officials to ho
fixed h, the imam based on the amount of tne
revenues of the particular district.
Pertain sub-tribes of the Huhra «ho nave long
been settled In Hullalla. Dhlmna, .Moura,
ganihar, parts of the Aboos country and o ae
Places Should be Included in the Quhra
confederacy for purposes of administration.
r. ea-fferpd to the Iioaifl
The above conditions are offer,
p, the Shaikhs, Akils and notables oi the
Bajll Qaaa »ho, in the event of their non
acceptance or in case of hr,each of such
+dm 0 rpqerve to themselves
conditions at any time reserve
the freedom to act as they desire.
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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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