File 87/1926 Pt 2 'Arabia: Bin Saud: Relations with H.M.G. Revision of Treaty.' [405r] (497/840)
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Article 7.
His Hashimite Majesty hereby recognises the provisional quarantine arrangements
set up by His Britannic Majesty in Kamaran to fulfil the medical provisions of the
International Sanitary Convention of 1912, or of any other sanitary convention which
is binding upon his Britannic Majesty. .
On his part, His Britannic Majesty agrees to recognise such complementary
measures as, in conformity with the medical provisions of the said convention or
conventions, are to be taken at Jeddah and other ports of the territories of His
Hashimite Majesty, in accordance with regulations to be published by His Hashimite
Majesty.
Article 8.
Subject to the provisions of article 10, His Britannic Majesty undertakes not to
interfere in any way with the measures adopted by His Hashimite Majesty within the
territories of His Hashimite Majesty for the care and comfort of pilgrims.
On his part, His Hashimite Majesty undertakes to assist any efforts made by
Moslem British subjects, or persons or institutions enjoying the protection of His
Britannic Majesty, to contribute towards the welfare, health and food supply of pilgrims
in the Hedjaz, as His Hashimite Majesty is doing in the case of Ain Zobeida.
Article 9.
The high contracting parties agree to fix a definite sum per pilgrim by way of
dues, and to publish the amount thereof by the first day of the First-Jamada in each
year, for sanitary services respectively performed by them. These dues shall cover the
cost of the total sanitary services up to the time of the landing of the pilgrims, and
shall be included in the price of the tickets issued by the various shipping companies.
H is Hashimite Majesty shall retain dues charged for measures at his ports, and
His Britannic Majesty shall similarly retain dues charged for measures at Kamaran.
Article 10.
His Britannic Majesty agrees to recognise the Hashimite status of all subjects of
His Hashimite Majesty who may at any time be within the territories of His Britannic
Majesty, or within British-protected territory or territory under a British mandate,
provided such Hashimite subjects are possessed of papers issued by His Hashimite
Majesty showing the Hashimite status of the bearer.
On his part, His Hashimite Majesty agrees to recognise the British status of all
British subjects or persons enjoying the protection of His Britannic Majesty, who may
be at any time within the territories of His Hashimite Majesty, provided such British
subjects or British-protected persons are registered at a British consulate in the
Hashimite territories. Further, in order to obviate complications, such persons must
have in their own uossession documentary proof of their nationality, as is laid down in
the case of Hashimite subjects above.
The provisions of this article are, however, not to apply to Britisu subjects or
persons enjoying the protection of His Britannic Majesty who are habitually resident
in the territories of His Hashimite Majesty outside Jeddah and other seaports at which
His Britannic Majesty may appoint consular agents.
Article 11.
His Hashimite Majesty agrees that the property of British subjects or persons
enjoying the protection of His Britannic Majesty, who may die in the territories of
His Hashimite Majesty, shall be handed over to the British representative in the said
territories, or to such authority as he may appoint for the purpose, to be disposed of in
accordance with the law applicable to the case. Ihe British representative in tie sau
territories will see that any dues or taxes which are payable on such property undei
Hashimite laws are duly paid.
Article 12. •
His Hashimite Majesty agrees that in all cases which arise in Hash unite teiritoiies
and in which a British subject or person enjoying the protection o is n anmc
Majesty is plaintiff or defendant, a British consular representative sha atten ie
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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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