File 3300/1916 Pt 1 'Aden News Letters:- (June 1916-Dec. 1916)' [422r] (223/348)
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•«nd troop* to hi* asaistane*; hut apparently without
result* Mahomed Haser Mukhil i* eaid by the same
person to have been ordered to go to the Xmaa and
fetch troop* and to have declined to go* ^ ?
certain correspondence received from the Kaiti Sultan
enclosing a copy of an agreement that Saeed
Pasha
An Ottoman title used after the names of certain provincial governors, high-ranking officials and military commanders.
is
trying to obtain from Sheikhs and Sultans of our Pro-
teetorate* The Kaiti's letter shows clearly that he
considers the situation anything but a happy one at
present* A later letter however, from the Kadi Atik
of Behan, which info ms me that the Zaldis have all
gone off north to Shahara, may have eased the general
situation in so far as the district Including the
Aulakl, Behan and the Hadramaut is concerned*
5* With regard to the agreement, a copy of
which the Kaiti Sultan forwards, it speaks for itself*
It is a disgraceful document for Saeed
Pasha
An Ottoman title used after the names of certain provincial governors, high-ranking officials and military commanders.
to have
allowed to circulate, and it would certainly be a dis
grace for any of our Protectorate Chiefs to sign it*
So far as my information goss it has been spread pretty
widely ewer our Protectorate* But the only case which
has come to my knowledge in which it was actually sign
ed and handed over to Saeed
Pasha
An Ottoman title used after the names of certain provincial governors, high-ranking officials and military commanders.
was that of the Ko-
talbi Sheikh* The Padli Sultan evidently signed it,
but on his grandson pointing out that he had an in
terest in the country and objected to the treaty, he
tried te stop it reaching Saeed
Pasha
An Ottoman title used after the names of certain provincial governors, high-ranking officials and military commanders.
* Whethsr he was
succsssful or not in this I have not heard* No doubt
the Haushabi and some others may have signed it*
6 * The Abdali Sultan reports to ms that
\
Sased
Pasha
An Ottoman title used after the names of certain provincial governors, high-ranking officials and military commanders.
forced all the Akils of Lahej to sign a
document declaring that they and all the people in
Lahej
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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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