File 57/1928 Pt 11 'Arabia: Iraq-Nejd Frontier Affairs: Ibn Saud's Request for Arms etc, Saudi Debts to H.M.G.'

Name: File 57/1928 Pt 11 'Arabia: Iraq-Nejd Frontier Affairs: Ibn Saud's Request for Arms etc, Saudi Debts to H.M.G.'
Author: King of Hejaz and Najd (correspondent) | Saudi Arabia, Minister for Foreign Affairs (correspondent) | Colonial Office (correspondent) | HM Ambassador to Saudi Arabia (correspondent) | HM Chargé d'Affaires to Jeddah (correspondent) | Foreign Office (correspondent) | HM Treasury (correspondent) | Government of India, Foreign and Political Department (correspondent)

İsim	File 57/1928 Pt 11 'Arabia: Iraq-Nejd Frontier Affairs: Ibn Saud's Request for Arms etc, Saudi Debts to H.M.G.'
Yazar	King of Hejaz and Najd (correspondent) \| Saudi Arabia, Minister for Foreign Affairs (correspondent) \| Colonial Office (correspondent) \| HM Ambassador to Saudi Arabia (correspondent) \| HM Chargé d'Affaires to Jeddah (correspondent) \| Foreign Office (correspondent) \| HM Treasury (correspondent) \| Government of India, Foreign and Political Department (correspondent)
Basım Tarihi:	1929/1938
Basım Yeri	- Qatar National Library
Konu	Arms sales \| Debts \| more \| less
Tür	Kitap
Dil	İngilizce
Dijital	Evet
Yazma	Hayır
Sayfa Sayısı	485
Fiziksel Boyutlar	1 file (485 folios)
Kütüphane:	Ortadoğu Dijital Kütüphanesi
Demirbaş Numarası	81055/vdc_100000000466.0x000264_ar \| 81055/vdc_100000000466.0x000264_en \| IOR/L/PS/10/1242
Kayıt Numarası	81055%2Fvdc_100000000466.0x000264_dlme
Lokasyon	British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
Tarih	1929/1938
Notlar	The file concerns the supply of arms and ammunition to Ibn Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd], King of Hejaz [al-Ḥijāz] and Nejd, by the Government of India in 1929, to enable him to suppress potential trouble with the Ajman tribe. The papers go on to record the attempts of the British Government to obtain payment for the arms from the Government of Hejaz and Nejd (later Saudi Arabia), and discussions between British Government departments about how to allocate the cost of the debt.In addition to India Office correspondence and memoranda, the file includes correspondence from: the British Agent and Consul, Jeddah; HM Chargé d’Affaires, Jeddah (Andrew Spencer Calvert); HM Minister, Jeddah (Sir Andrew Ryan); the Colonial Office; the Foreign Office; the Government of India; and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kingdom of Hejaz and Nejd (later Saudi Arabia).The papers cover: Ibn Saud's request for the use of a British troopship to transport one thousand men to Uqair [Al-ʻUqayr], and the supply of three thousand rifles and one thousand boxes of ammunition for possible use against the Ajman (also referred to as Akhwan [Ikhwan]), May 1929; the agreement of the Government of India to supply 2700 rifles and 3,000,000 rounds of ammunition (in June 1929) at a cost of four lakhs [400,000],19,163 rupees, May-August 1929; a suggestion by the Foreign Office that the British Government should give the arms to Ibn Saud at a reduced figure, or free of charge, as a gesture of goodwill (folio 437); the failure of the Government of Hejaz and Nejd to pay for the arms, requests by them to postpone payment, and the reorganisation of the state's finances, 1929-32; acceptance of HM Treasury proposals that HM Government should accept liability for two thirds of the debt, with only one third being borne by the Government of India, March 1933; the Saudi Arabian Government offer to pay 5% interest on the debt, March 1933; the financial situation in Saudi Arabia, October 1933; negotiations over the debt between British officials and the Saudi Government, 1933-34; the risk of prejudicing Anglo-Saudi relations by pressing for a resolution of the debt, January 1934 (folio 160); the effect on negotiations over Saudi debts of the run-up to, and outbreak of, the Saudi-Yemen War, 1934; Saudi debts to Polish arms manufacturers, 1934; the Government of India again press for repayment of the debt, May 1935; the payment by the Saudi Arabian Government of 10% of the 1929 debt, 1935; the refusal of the Government of India, supported by the Viceroy, of a Foreign Office proposal to write off the remainder of the debt, unless the balance due to them was paid by HM Government, 1937; and agreement between the Foreign Office and the Government of India that the debt should be allowed to stand indefinitely, 1938.The file includes a divider which gives the subject number, the year the subject file was opened, the subject heading, and a list of correspondence references contained by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence. \| 1 file (485 folios) \| The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the volume. The subject 57 (Iraq-Nejd Relations) consists of sixteen volumes, IOR/L/PS/10/1234-1249. The volumes are divided into nineteen parts, with each part comprising one volume, apart from parts 4-5, 7-8, and 17-18, which each comprise a single volume. \| Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 486; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 2-128; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.Condition: two folios (folios 233 and 485) are damaged, and this has caused some loss of text. \| more \| less
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File 57/1928 Pt 11 'Arabia: Iraq-Nejd Frontier Affairs: Ibn Saud's Request for Arms etc, Saudi Debts to H.M.G.'

Yazar King of Hejaz and Najd (correspondent) | Saudi Arabia, Minister for Foreign Affairs (correspondent) | Colonial Office (correspondent) | HM Ambassador to Saudi Arabia (correspondent) | HM Chargé d'Affaires to Jeddah (correspondent) | Foreign Office (correspondent) | HM Treasury (correspondent) | Government of India, Foreign and Political Department (correspondent)

Basım Tarihi 1929/1938

Basım Yeri - Qatar National Library

Konu Arms sales | Debts | more | less

Tür Kitap

Dil İngilizce

Dijital Evet

Yazma Hayır

Sayfa Sayısı 485

Fiziksel Boyutlar 1 file (485 folios)

Kütüphane Ortadoğu Dijital Kütüphanesi

Demirbaş Numarası 81055/vdc_100000000466.0x000264_ar | 81055/vdc_100000000466.0x000264_en | IOR/L/PS/10/1242

Kayıt Numarası 81055%2Fvdc_100000000466.0x000264_dlme

Lokasyon British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers

Tarih 1929/1938

Notlar The file concerns the supply of arms and ammunition to Ibn Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd], King of Hejaz [al-Ḥijāz] and Nejd, by the Government of India in 1929, to enable him to suppress potential trouble with the Ajman tribe. The papers go on to record the attempts of the British Government to obtain payment for the arms from the Government of Hejaz and Nejd (later Saudi Arabia), and discussions between British Government departments about how to allocate the cost of the debt.In addition to India Office correspondence and memoranda, the file includes correspondence from: the British Agent and Consul, Jeddah; HM Chargé d’Affaires, Jeddah (Andrew Spencer Calvert); HM Minister, Jeddah (Sir Andrew Ryan); the Colonial Office; the Foreign Office; the Government of India; and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kingdom of Hejaz and Nejd (later Saudi Arabia).The papers cover: Ibn Saud's request for the use of a British troopship to transport one thousand men to Uqair [Al-ʻUqayr], and the supply of three thousand rifles and one thousand boxes of ammunition for possible use against the Ajman (also referred to as Akhwan [Ikhwan]), May 1929; the agreement of the Government of India to supply 2700 rifles and 3,000,000 rounds of ammunition (in June 1929) at a cost of four lakhs [400,000],19,163 rupees, May-August 1929; a suggestion by the Foreign Office that the British Government should give the arms to Ibn Saud at a reduced figure, or free of charge, as a gesture of goodwill (folio 437); the failure of the Government of Hejaz and Nejd to pay for the arms, requests by them to postpone payment, and the reorganisation of the state's finances, 1929-32; acceptance of HM Treasury proposals that HM Government should accept liability for two thirds of the debt, with only one third being borne by the Government of India, March 1933; the Saudi Arabian Government offer to pay 5% interest on the debt, March 1933; the financial situation in Saudi Arabia, October 1933; negotiations over the debt between British officials and the Saudi Government, 1933-34; the risk of prejudicing Anglo-Saudi relations by pressing for a resolution of the debt, January 1934 (folio 160); the effect on negotiations over Saudi debts of the run-up to, and outbreak of, the Saudi-Yemen War, 1934; Saudi debts to Polish arms manufacturers, 1934; the Government of India again press for repayment of the debt, May 1935; the payment by the Saudi Arabian Government of 10% of the 1929 debt, 1935; the refusal of the Government of India, supported by the Viceroy, of a Foreign Office proposal to write off the remainder of the debt, unless the balance due to them was paid by HM Government, 1937; and agreement between the Foreign Office and the Government of India that the debt should be allowed to stand indefinitely, 1938.The file includes a divider which gives the subject number, the year the subject file was opened, the subject heading, and a list of correspondence references contained by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence. | 1 file (485 folios) | The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the volume. The subject 57 (Iraq-Nejd Relations) consists of sixteen volumes, IOR/L/PS/10/1234-1249. The volumes are divided into nineteen parts, with each part comprising one volume, apart from parts 4-5, 7-8, and 17-18, which each comprise a single volume. | Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 486; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 2-128; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.Condition: two folios (folios 233 and 485) are damaged, and this has caused some loss of text. | more | less

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