File 87/1926 Pt 2 'Arabia: Bin Saud: Relations with H.M.G. Revision of Treaty.' [405v] (498/840)
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Hashimite courts during the hearing ot the case, and where the British agent wishes
to make diplomatic representations on grounds of equity to His Hashimite Majesty
concerning any such case, judgment shall be adjourned and shall not lie executed while
such representations are being made, and in no case shall the execution of judgment
proceed except after permission of His H:>shimite Majesty.
The provisions of this article are, however, not to apply in the case of British
subjects or persons enjoying the protection of His Britannic Majesty, who are habitually
resident in Hashimite territories outside Jeddah and other seaports at which His
Britannic Majesty may appoint consular agents.
Article 13.
His Hashimite Majesty agrees that he will cause to be delivered over to the
British consular authority British subjects or persons enjoying the protection of His
Britannic Majesty who have been arrested by the Hashimite authorities, if the British
consular authority gives security for their appearance when required by the Hashimitt
authorities.
The provisions of this article are, however, not to apply in the case of British
subjects or persons enjoying the protection of His Britannic Majesty, who are
habitually resident in Hashimite territories outside Jeddah and other seaports at which
His Britannic Majesty may appoint consular agents.
Article 14.
His Hashimite Majesty agrees that cases between British subjects or persons
enjoving the profection of His Britannic IMajesty in which the interests of Hashimite
subjects are not involved shall be tried by the British consular authority.
The provisions of this article shall not apply when both parties to the case desire
that it should be tried by the Hashimite court, as provided in article 12, nor in the
case of British subjects or persons enjoying the protection of His Britannic Majesty,
who are habitually resident in Hashimite territories outside Jeddah and other seaports
at which His Britannic Majesty may appoint consular agents.
Article 15.
His Britannic Majesty agrees to surrender within the territories of His Hashimite
Majesty all privileges and immunities, otherwise than as provided for in tins treaty,
hitherto enjoyed by British subjects and persons enjoying the protection of His
Britannic Majesty, in virtue of the Capitulations between Great Britain and Turkey.
Article 16.
His Hashimite Majesty agrees to notify the British agent in all cases where he
requires the deportation from the territories of His Hashimite Majesty of a British
subject or person enjoying the protection of His Britannic Majesty; and the British
agent shall be responsible for the deportation of the person indicated within a
reasonable time.
Article 17.
His Britannic Majesty hereby confirms his recognition of the flag of His Hashimite
Majesty, provided that when such flag is flown by vessels other than public ships of
His Hashimite Majesty the vessel flying it shall be registered at Jeddah or Yembo, or
at one or other clearly-specified seaport lying within the territories of His Hashimite
Majesty, and shall be possessed of papers issued by His Hashimite Majesty in general
conformity with the certificates and documents customarily issued to their vessels by
the principal maritime States.
On his part, His llashimite Majesty hereby confirms his recognition of the flags
flown by merchant ships belonging to any parts of his Britannic Majesty s dominions or
to British-protected territory, or to territories under a British mandate, provided that
vessels flying such flags shall be possessed of the certificates and documents customarily
issued to their vessels by the principal maritime States.
• Article 18 .
Each of the high contracting parties hereby declares that he will not, (luring the
continuance of this treaty, enter into any treaty, agreement or understanding with a
third party, directed against the interests of the other high contracting party.
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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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