Coll 30/179 'Kuwait:- Buoying of Kadhama Channel.' [7r] (13/42)
The record is made up of 1 file (20 folios). It was created in 2 Feb 1936-7 Jul 1937. 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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CONFIDENTIAL.
No. 4g6-S of 1926
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The Hon’ble 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.
in the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
presents hhu
compliments to
1. His Majesty's Secretary of State for India, London.^ f/
2. The Foreign Secretary to the Government of India, W
Simla, ^
The Senior Naval Officer,
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
.
4. The Air Officer Commanding, British Forces in /^
Iraq, Einaidi.
5* The
Political Agent
A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency.
, Kuwait.
and has the honour to transmit to him a copy of the undermentioned
document (s^r
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British Consulate-General, BUSHIRB.
Dated . .25.th. May. .1936.
Telegram No.411 of 25th
May 1956 to His Majesty's
Consul, Basra.
Kuwait Oil Company
Derrick.
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The file contains correspondence concerning the temporary buoying of the channel to the Ras Kadhama anchorage, at the western end of Kuwait Bay. The request was made by the Kuwait Oil Company, to enable them to land oil well drilling material, and the work was carried out by the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. lights and buoys ship Nearchus , which was under the control of the Port Director and Director-General of Navigation, Basra.
The file includes correspondence from the company, and an extract from a Kuwait intelligence summary, describing the company's pier at Ras Kadhama.
The file includes a divider, which gives a list of correspondence references contained in the file by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.
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- 1 file (20 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 21; 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.
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- Coll 30/179 'Kuwait:- Buoying of Kadhama Channel.'
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- front, front-i, 2r:2v, 3v:16v, 20r:20v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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