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THIS DOCUMENT IS THE PROPERTY OF HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY’S GOVERNMENT
EASTERN (Arabia).
CONFIDENTIAL.
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Section 1.
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No. 1.
Sir A . Ryan to Mr. A . Henderson.—(Received April 29.)
(No. 122.)
Sir, Jedda, April 1, 1931.
I HAVE the honour to forward herewith the Jedda report for January and
February 1931. The report has been delayed by pressure of other work, but I
have thought it preferable to confine it to the first two months of the year in
accordance with new arrangement mentioned in the prefatory note.
2. I am sending copies of this despatch and enclosure to Cairo, Jerusalem,
Beirut, Damascus, Bagdad, Basra, NewJDelM. Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Aden,
Addis Ababa, Lagos, Khartum, Port Sudan, the Senior Naval Officer in Red
Sea Sloops, and the Royal Air Force Officer Commanding in Palestine and
Transjordan.
I have, &c.
ANDREW RYAN.
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Enclosure in No. 1.
Jedda Report for January and February 1931.
Index.
Prefatory Note. New arrangements.
I.—Internal affairs
Paragraphs.
Ibn Saud
1
Ministry for Foreign Affairs
2-3
Finance
4-6
General
7-10
II.—Frontier questions—
Transjordan—
MacDonnell investigation
11
Current raiding
12-13
General frontier situation
14-19
Druze refugees in Nejd
20
Iraq—
“ Bon-Voisinage,” &c.
21-22
Ibn Mashhur ...
23-26
Koweit and Bahrein—
Persian Gulf negotiations
27
New trade route
28
Yemen and Asir ...
29-30
III.—Relations with States outside
Arabia—
British Empire—
Courtesies
31
Consuls at Bombay and Sin
gapore
32 '
Money order agreement with
India
33
Hejaz Railway
34
Ibn Saud’s buying proposal
35
France
36
Italy
37
Germany
38
Egypt-
General
39
Aida incident
40
Other Powers ...
41
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IV. —Air matters—
Hejaz Air Force ...
Arabian air route
V. —Military matters—
General
New Regular Army
VI. —Naval matters—
j British
French
VII. —Pilgrimage—
Forged rupee notes
Movement of pilgrims
Control of Nigerian pilgrims
VIII. —Slavery
IX. —Miscellaneous—
Reuter service
Law on nationality
Beacons at Yanbo
Approach to Jedda
Indian visits
Yacht “ Sister Anne ” ...
Legation staff
Book on stamps ...
Meteorological
Appendix—
Law on nationality.
Paragraphs.
... 42-44
45
46
47
48
... 49-50
51
52
53
54
55
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60
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