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'File 2/2 VI Kuwait-Iraq Smuggling'

Title	'File 2/2 VI Kuwait-Iraq Smuggling'
Author	some of those who were attacked
Publication Date:	7 Feb 1937-1 Oct 1938 (CE, Gregorian)
Type	Document
Language	ara,eng
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Pages Count	182
Library:	Qatar Digital Library
Library Asset ID	IOR/R/15/5/133
Record ID	vdc_100000000831.0x000050
Library Location	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.
Date	7 Feb 1937-1 Oct 1938 (CE, Gregorian)
Notes	The volume contains correspondence related to Kuwait-Iraq smuggling and Iraqi incursions into Kuwaiti waters. The Shaikh of Kuwait raised his complaints to the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. , Kuwait, about Iraqi customs attacking Kuwaiti nationals, firewood collectors and fishermen and their jolly boats. With his letters the Shaikh enclosed statements by some of those who were attacked, as well as tables of the goods seized by the Iraqi police including cigarettes, fish, and camels. Other issues raised in the correspondence are the following: Investigation of the Iraq-Kuwait frontier incidents. Cases that were dealt with and the possible compensation. The export taxes on Iraqi cigarettes. The Iraqi Government agreeing on building two police posts at Kuwait border, one at Zubair and one at Nadjmi. The volume includes records of a meeting held in London to consider measures for dealing with smuggling between Iraq and Kuwait. It also includes records of the regulations of the King of Iraq regarding the issue of smuggling which were published in the Official Gazette of Iraq . The main correspondents in the file are the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. , Kuwait, the Political Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. , Bushire, the British Embassy, Baghdad, the Iraq Ministry for Foreign Affairs, the Hakim of Kuwait, and the Mutassarif of Basrah Liwa, Basra.
Erişim Koşulları	Unrestricted
Düzenleme	The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the volume.
Eski Harici Referans(lar)	Second Series subject files: file 2/2 VI

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'File 2/2 VI Kuwait-Iraq Smuggling'

Author some of those who were attacked

Publication Date 7 Feb 1937-1 Oct 1938 (CE, Gregorian)

Type Document

Language ara,eng

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Pages Count 182

Library Qatar Digital Library

Library Asset ID IOR/R/15/5/133

Record ID vdc_100000000831.0x000050

Library Location 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.

Date 7 Feb 1937-1 Oct 1938 (CE, Gregorian)

Notes The volume contains correspondence related to Kuwait-Iraq smuggling and Iraqi incursions into Kuwaiti waters. The Shaikh of Kuwait raised his complaints to the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. , Kuwait, about Iraqi customs attacking Kuwaiti nationals, firewood collectors and fishermen and their jolly boats. With his letters the Shaikh enclosed statements by some of those who were attacked, as well as tables of the goods seized by the Iraqi police including cigarettes, fish, and camels. Other issues raised in the correspondence are the following: Investigation of the Iraq-Kuwait frontier incidents. Cases that were dealt with and the possible compensation. The export taxes on Iraqi cigarettes. The Iraqi Government agreeing on building two police posts at Kuwait border, one at Zubair and one at Nadjmi. The volume includes records of a meeting held in London to consider measures for dealing with smuggling between Iraq and Kuwait. It also includes records of the regulations of the King of Iraq regarding the issue of smuggling which were published in the Official Gazette of Iraq . The main correspondents in the file are the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. , Kuwait, the Political Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. , Bushire, the British Embassy, Baghdad, the Iraq Ministry for Foreign Affairs, the Hakim of Kuwait, and the Mutassarif of Basrah Liwa, Basra.

Erişim Koşulları Unrestricted

Düzenleme The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the volume.

Eski Harici Referans(lar) Second Series subject files: file 2/2 VI