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Report of the Special Mission to Egypt under Lord Milner, and related papers [166v] (335/473)
The record is made up of 1 file (237 folios). It was created in 15 May 1920-14 Oct 1921. 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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the service of the Egyotian Government before
the coming into force of this Treaty may be ter
minated at the instance of either the officials
themselves or the Sgyntian Government at any
time after the expiration of one year from the
coming into force of this Treaty and within threo
years of that date. The comnensation to be ac
corded to officials retiring under this provision,
in addition to that provided by the existing laws,
shall be determined in accordance with the scheduHe
hereto annexed. In cases whenOio advantage is
taken of this arrangement existing terms of service
will remain unaffected.
12. From the coming into force of this Treat^
the Egyptian, Government undertake/ not to appoint
OZKa t' iSf
any foreign‘officials to the public services of
the State save with the previous concurrence of
H.K.High Commissioner.
13. On account of the special relations between
Great Britain and Egypt created by this Treaty o
Alliance Egypt undertakes to accord,^.! .High
Commissioner an exceptional position and to grant
him precedence over all representatives of Foreigr
countries.
14. This Treaty shall be submitted to the ap
proval of a oonoti-frufrntrukssembly but it shall not
come into force u^til a~ter the agreements with
foreign powers for the closing of their Consular
Courts and the decrees for the re-organisation of
the Mixed Tribunals have come into operation.
15. The Constituent Assembly referred to in
clause 14 shall be charged with the duty of
framing a new Organic Statute in accordance with
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The file contains official correspondence, memoranda, and reports relating to political affairs in Egypt. The correspondents and authors are officials at the Foreign Office (Lord Curzon was Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs at the time), War Office, Air Ministry, Admiralty, Colonial Office, Board of Trade, Board of Education, as well as those within the Egyptian civil service.
The file contains copies of reports of the Special Mission to Egypt (folios 1-7, 75-93, and 175-194), led by Lord Alfred Milner, whose purpose was to investigate and advise following the Egyptian Revolution of 1919. Much of the content of the file is in response to the findings and recommendations of the Mission and discusses the possibilities of a political settlement with Egypt.
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- 1 file (237 folios)
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The file is arranged in chronological order, from the front to the rear.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 235; 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. The file has one foliation anomaly, f 76a.
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- Mss Eur F112/260
- Title
- Report of the Special Mission to Egypt under Lord Milner, and related papers
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:39v, 42r:50v, 53r:76v, 76ar:76av, 77r:140v, 143r:143v, 144ar, 144r:235v
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence