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'File 2/40 IV. AIR FACILITIES. (Air Agreement)' [19r] (37/42)
The record is made up of 1 file (19 folios). It was created in 8 Aug 1947-24 Dec 1950. 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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29/2 W50.
H.B.M’s Consulate and
"Olitical /genoy,
:USCA^» 1i>th October # 1950#
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Muscat Air /y reenent«
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I have the t.onour to refer to your eraorandun I To# derv / 5520/Cx < £
dated the 29 th August 1950.
2* Free the copy of the Air Agrecnent of 1947 in ny possession
it iMiim that the riendibent you require to mate is governed by /article
6 of the j grecraent# and ttIII be raade in Schedule 111 para: 6 .
3# This para: 6 already has eleven sub -paragraphs, (i) to (ri) in
it, nnd I am therefore not dear how you:'' proposed or:endnont is to be
incorporated.
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4 « It vrauld seem convenient to include in the eri ting sub^ paragr^h
(vi) shich precludes building on the aerodrome itself, i.e. ”##. "or
shall buildings or other obstructions be erected in the funnel ^yroaches
#••#• Sultan"* Or, alternatively to add it as a new sub para rcr h (xii).
5 # Tlie documents in ®y possession are only typewritten and ursignecl
copies. The amendment can presunubly be effected by e^cha ge of letters
without any need for initialling the original docurents by the signatories,
i.o# the Sultan and I!is uucellency the olitical esident, and .hen the
Sultan has accorded formal consent, it will merely be necessary to infoxm
all concerned to nakr the amendment it: their cory of the Schedule to
the /greenent accord ngly# This seems to have been the intention of
Article 6 of the Agreement. t
6 . I shall be rateful^4^ your views or this point :nd your decision
regcxrding the anendnent itself.
I have the honour to be
Sir, -n
Your obedient servant,
rV^ -
IHs Britannic ! ajesty f s Consul A iblitical Ag«it, ' nscLit.
tfjc ■
Air Officer Ccnnanding,
Headquarters,
British Forces,
ADEL
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The file contains correspondence in the form of telegrams and letters that are related to the following: the use and control of the airfields in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ; the Royal Air Force (RAF) obtaining permission from the Sultan of Muscat and Oman for the use of certain areas in Salalah, Dhofar and Masirah as cemetery sites; and the amendment to the Muscat Civil Air Agreement of 1947 in regard to the safeguarding of airfields approaches at Salalah and Masirah.
The main correspondents in the file are: the Foreign Office, London; 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. , Muscat; 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. , Bahrain; and the RAF Headquarters, British Forces, Aden.
- Extent and format
- 1 file (19 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 (used for referencing) commences at the front cover 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. A previous foliation sequence between ff 4-20, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.
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- IOR/R/15/6/115
- Title
- 'File 2/40 IV. AIR FACILITIES. (Air Agreement)'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:13v, 15r:20v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence