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File 3939/1926 Pt 6 'Revision of Aitchison's Treaties. Persian Gulf Section.' [504r] (443/818)
The record is made up of 1 item (408 folios). It was created in 16 Aug 1929-9 Dec 1932. It was written in English and French. 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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OMAN (MUSCAT)—NO. XVI—1891.
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made subject to the payment of local taxes, for municipal and sanitary purposes,
the same to be fixed and administered by or under the control of a special Board,
nothing contained in this Treaty shall be understood so as to exempt British resi
dents from the payment of such taxes.
Article 20.
Subjects of the two High Contracting Parties shall, within the dominions of
each other, enjoy freedom of conscience and religious toleration, the feee and
public exercise of all forms of religion, and the right to build edifices for religious
worship.
Article 21.
The stipulations of the present treaty shall be applicable to all the Colonies
and foreign possessions of Her Britannic Majesty so far as the laws permit, except
ing to those hereinafter named, that is to say, except to—
The Dominion of Canada.
Newfoundland.
The Cape of Good Hope.
Natal. <j
New South Wales.
Victoria.
Queensland.
Tasmania,
South Australia.
Western Australia.
New Zealand.
Provided always that the stipulations of the present Treaty shall be made appli
cable to any of the above-named Colonies or foreign possessions, on whose be
half notice to that effect shall have been given by Her Britannic Majesty’s Re
presentative in Muscat to His Highness the Sultan within two years from the
date of exchange of the ratifications of the present treaty.
^ Article 22.
The Present Treaty has been executed in quadruplicate, two copies being
written in English and two in Arabic. These are understood to be of similar
import and signification! ; in the event, however, of doubt hereafter arising a«
to the proper interpretation of the English or Arabic text of one or other of t •
Treaty stipulations, the English text shall be considered decisive, ^
shall come into operation within one month after the date when the ratifications
may take place.
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This part relates to the Government of India's decision to issue a revised edition of Aitchison's Treaties (full title: A Collection of Treaties, Engagements and Sanads Relating to India and Neighbouring Countries ), with revised narratives for each geographical area covered, incorporating the principal events that have occurred since the publication of the previous edition in 1909.
The part contains two copies of proofs for the following revised narratives: Treaties and Engagements Relating to the Arab Principalities in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. (ff 305-328 and ff 617-640) and Treaties and Engagements Relating to Oman (Muscat) (ff 406-422 and ff 641-657). Also included are copies of related treaties, agreements, and correspondence for the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. (ff 329-405 and ff 540-616) and Oman sections (ff 423-477 and ff 485-539), which cover the periods 1806-1927 and 1798-1928 respectively.
The proofs are accompanied by interdepartmental correspondence discussing the contents of the narratives, and the possibility of amendments and additions being made, such as for the parts entitled 'The Wahabis and Nejd' and 'Kuwait' in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. section. In addition, the correspondence discusses the question of whether to include recently concluded agreements with Mohammerah [Khorramshahr] and Kuwait in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. section. Also included is a list of anomalies and misprints that have been identified in the proofs.
The main correspondents are as follows: the Foreign Secretary to the Government of India; officials of 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. , Foreign Office, Colonial Office, and the Government of India's Foreign and Political Department.
The French language material consists of a small amount of the aforementioned treaties and agreements.
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