Author
the customs office for smuggling goods from Kuwait. In turn
Publication Date
25 Jan 1942-1 Apr 1942 (CE, Gregorian)
Type
Document
Language
ara,eng
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
10
Library
Qatar Digital Library
Library Asset ID
IOR/R/15/5/134
Record ID
vdc_100000000831.0x000051
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
25 Jan 1942-1 Apr 1942 (CE, Gregorian)
Notes
The file contains correspondence between the Director of Customs and Excise, Basra and 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, related to a case of a Kuwaiti nakhuda who had been fined by the customs office for smuggling goods from Kuwait. In turn, 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, passed the case to the Shaikh of Kuwait to deal with the nakhuda. The file also includes a letter sent by the British embassy, Baghdad, to the Iraqi Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The letter is about the Kuwaiti Government asking the Iraqi Ministry of Foreign Affairs to amend certain customs regulations related to smuggling.
Erişim Koşulları
Unrestricted
Düzenleme
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
Eski Harici Referans(lar)
Second Series subject files: file 2/2 VII