ملف ٢٢\٢٣ III مؤتمر الكويت [و‎‎٨‎٦] (٢٠٠/١٧١)

and Arabs. We pray that God will lead them into the right m
way, and show us what is best for the Arabs and for Xslaa. n
Correspondence between the Government of Kajd and His
Majesty's Government about oonvenlng the Conference.
Telegram from The Hon'ble Lieut. Colonel S. G. Knox,
Polltioal Resident in the Persian Gulf to H.H. the Sultan
of Kajd.
(A translation of the first two paragraphs of the
message contained in Telegram MO.Bai of t?th September 1923
Pag* 5 . *>K>m Resident, Bushlre, to Daly, Bahrain, and ending with
the words: "But with regard to K&f, its occupation by either
side will in no way affect the result of the negotiations
whloh we hope will now soon be held").
The reply of the Government of Hajd, Wo.44 dated xlnJ'
Safar 1342 ( 4 th October 1923)
(omitting the words •! do not think fit to appear
myself with Faisal or 'Abdullah").
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Telegram from Colonel Knox, Political Resident in the
Persian Gulf, to H.H. The Sultan of Hajd.
(Message contained in Telegram Ho .920 of 20 th October
19*3, from Knox, Bushlre, to Daly, Bahrain.).
THE CONFERENCE BETWEEN NAJD AND •IRAQ,,
Th 8 r$ is no difput* bttwo^n NaJd and the C-overnaent of
regarding their frontier or the tribee belonging to
eaoh etate, as these pointe were settled by the Agreszaent
signod at Muhammarah on 5 th Kay 1920 , and by the Protocols
thsrsto signed at 'Uqair in December t$ 22 , but there are
disputes regarding ( 1 ) the return of the Shnmmar who have
taken refuge in ’Iraq and of other criminal trlbeemenjaad (a)
the plunder taken t*y the Shammar, and other*, from our tribe*
and tak*n to ’Iraq» #
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