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File 3300/1916 Pt 1 'Aden News Letters:- (June 1916-Dec. 1916)' [‎355r] (89/348)

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The record is made up of 1 item (173 folios). It was created in 26 Jun 1916-19 Jan 1917. 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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ADfKK Rg 8 IUSNCY f
21 »t October 1916*
Dear Mr# Robertson* a r'* *< O
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jV'« ZuTsadi Sheikh (Amiri) writes that there has
been considerable friction on the hala plateau bet
ween Arair Abdul Mamid (brother of Amir Hasr) and a
hataba delegate who in concert with people from Jabel
O J lh8X ° f th " Zlndanl f--etion fought with the Amiris.
Ibn Naser Mukbil The Sheikh of ttawi* is fratemieing with Abdul Hamid,
w- ile Said 1‘ashe. of Lahej farours Amir Nasr who is
constantly at Lahej. Abdul Hamid has proceeded to
‘ WJ,a t0Wl accompanied by 2 prominent Sheikhs of A1
Jalila (Siiairl) *
•Hawia* has newer liked Amir Hasr whom he re
cognised as a friend of the Turks and inimioal to
British Government at the time he entered into the
•ngagement with u*.
^ ^ame inrormant states that ’Mawia* is
terrorising the country by Kataba since the Haim Male®
his nephew Kaid Dal eh has been imprisoned by Said
* >aSLla in ’Mawia 1 confiscated his nephew's
property d. so and tne latter accused his un^fcle of
conspiring with .British cfovernment against the Turks#
The inrormant also reports that of Turks there
80 men in Taiz and Mawia
40 in Dhi Sil'al and Ibb#
* Tours etc. #
L. Hebert sen,Baquire., I. C. s., (sd) J.M. Stewart,
secretary to Government,
Special ^ epartanent* jeorabay#

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This part contains copies of Weekly Letters from the Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. (and Acting Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. ) at Aden, to the Secretary to Government, Special Department, Bombay, and enclosed correspondence, forwarded by the Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. at Aden to the Secretary of State for India, for information. These Weekly Letters are numbered from 23, dated 10 June 1916, to 51, dated 30 December 1916; however some numbers of the Weekly Letters are not included in the file. The file also includes 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. Minute Paper covering sheets, and printed copies of previous Weekly Letters, which were sent to 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. as enclosures in letters from the Foreign Secretary to the Government of India.

The Weekly Letters mostly concern relations between the following: Imam Yahya [Yahya Muhammad Hamid al-Din, who took the regnal name al-Mutawakkil ala Allah]; the Idrisi of Asir; various other rulers and tribes in the Yemen; the United Kingdom; and Turkey [the Ottoman Empire].

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File 3300/1916 Pt 1 'Aden News Letters:- (June 1916-Dec. 1916)' [‎355r] (89/348), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/10/610/1, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100080150303.0x000077> [accessed 24 March 2025]

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