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File 87/1926 Pt 2 'Arabia: Bin Saud: Relations with H.M.G. Revision of Treaty.' [221r] (129/840)
The record is made up of 1 item (421 folios). It was created in 22 Dec 1925-14 Dec 1926. 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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they were Wahhabis themselves. The K&xls in all the Chief-
ships except Abu Iliabl and Dibai are actually Najdis,
21. In these circumstances it seems to me thdt if His
Majesty*s Government wish to preserve the individuality of
the Truclal Chi of ships and at the same time to safe«gu&rd
Muscat from aggression, they must ask the Ruler of Najd in
peremptory language to compel his representative in Hasa to
observe the boundary accepted in 1922 (with or without the
rest of Jafurah) to abstain from minatory acts against the
Truolal Chiefs, and in important oases to address this
Residency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India.
about Inte r-Statal matters*
22. It will be remembered that in 1925 a very similar
complaint of encroachments on Qatar's independence was
telegraphed to you in Colonel Knox’s No.858, dated the 21st
September 1923. Ibn Sa^ud was given a severe warning on
receipt of your telegram of the 12th November 1923, since
when no oacasion to complain about tyatar has arisen.
Whether Ibn Saud will be equally attentive to
remonstrance now in his changed circus stances remains to
be seen,
23. I think personally that the time has come for
a stronger political influence to be introduced into the
True!a 1 States than that of the Arab
Residency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India.
Agent. Only
the presence of a British officer will encourage the Chiefs
to resist the subtle and intensive propaganda which the
Wahhabi8 notorlou.ly pu.h on their other frontier,.
24. Alternatively the question has to be faced:
•If the Chief, Jointly, or one or more of them separately
express their Intention - In defiance of treaty obligations
but without repudiating the maritime Truce - to enter the
Hajfl Stnte, will His Majesty*! Oovemiiant accept the
situation"? The difficulties of our Indian traders will
certainly be Increased for a long time to come, and many
« psopls
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The papers cover the recognition of Ibn Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd] as King of the Hedjaz and Sultan of Nejd and its dependencies by foreign countries, and also contain:
- Report by Sir Gilbert Clayton, KBE, CB, CMG, on his Mission to negotiate certain Agreements with the Sultan of Nejd, and Instruction issued to him in regard to his Mission , 1926 (ff 516-560)
- Negotiations for revision of the 1916 Treaty with Ibn Saud
- A conference held at the Colonial Office to discuss HM Government's relations with Ibn Saud, 1926
- Relations between Ibn Saud and Persia
- Agreement with the Sultan of Nejd regarding certain questions relating to the Nejd-Trans-Jordan and Nejd-Iraq frontiers , 1925 (ff 395-402)
- The Hejaz- Transjordan Used in three contexts: the geographical region to the east of the River Jordan (literally ‘across the River Jordan’); a British protectorate (1921-46); an independent political entity (1946-49) now known as Jordan border.
The principal correspondents are the Secretary of State for the Colonies, the 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. , the Colonial Office, the Foreign Office, HM Consul at Jeddah, and the Viceroy.
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