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'File 11/32 Royal Commission on Palestine' [84r] (167/308)
The record is made up of 1 file (152 folios). It was created in 6 Jul 1937-25 Apr 1948. It was written in English and Arabic. 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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States on the one hand and of Jewish
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
on the other* to
confer with them as soon as possible in London regarding future
policy including question of immigration// into fcia Palestine,
As regards representation of Palestinian resources Arabs
His Majesty’s Government must reserve the right to refuse to
receive those leaders whom they regard as responsible for
compaign of assasination and voilance.
Paragraph 6. His Majesty’s Government hope that these
discussions in London may help to promote agreement as to future
policy re^rding Palestine, They attach great importance
however to a decision being reached a t an early date. Therefore
if London discussions should not produce agreement within a
reasonable period of time they will taice their own decision in
the light of their examination of problem and of discussions in
London and annouce policy which they propose to pursue.
Paragraph 7, In consideration and settling their policy
His Majesty's Government will,,,,,., .cons tantly in mind the
international character of mandate with which they have entrusted
and their obligation in that respect" Ends.
You should of course treat this information as strictly
secret until hour of publication in London.
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- Content
This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding the response to events in Palestine in Oman and the broader Gulf region including Bahrain and Kuwait. Both public opinion and the reaction of the region's rulers are discussed. In addition to correspondence, the file contains the following documents:
- Palestine Royal Commission Report, 1937 (folios 6-24)
- Two copies of 'Policy in Palestine. Despatch dated 23rd December, 1937, from the Secretary of State for the Colonies to the High Commissioner for Palestine' (folios 63-74)
- Arabic translation of White Paper on Palestine from 1938 (folios 76-79)
- Arabic translation of Statement on Palestine made by the Secretary of State for the Colonies on 24 November 1938 (folios 95-100)
- Arabic and English copies of the White Paper on Palestine of May 1939 (folios 108-120).
- Extent and format
- 1 file (152 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 154; 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. An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 2-153; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled. A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.
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- English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script View the complete information for this record
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- Reference
- IOR/R/15/6/379
- Title
- 'File 11/32 Royal Commission on Palestine'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:40v, 42r:48v, 51r:121v, 124r:153v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence