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FO 371/120670

Legal matters in Gulf States, 1956

This file contains correspondence relating to legal matters in Gulf States, including draft copies of estates law, probate, administration rules, Arbitration, alcoholic drinks, orders in council and prison sentences for Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, the Trucial States, and Muscat.

FO 371/114702

Postal and telecommunications in the Gulf, 1955

This file contains correspondence relating to postal and telecommunications in the Gulf, including the proposition of amalgamating postal and telecommunications in Kuwait, streamlining telecommunications between Salalah and Muscat, and merging the telephone and telegraph systems in Qatar.

FO 371/114605

UK representation in Dhofar, 1955

This file contains correspondence relating to UK representation in Dhofar and the possibility to build a rest house in the air force camp.

FO 371/110665

1947 Civil Air Agreement between Muscat and UK, 1954

This file contains correspondence relating to the extension of 1947 Civil Air Agreement between Muscat and UK.

FO 371/104424

Judges and Assistant Judges in the Gulf, 1953

This file contains correspondence relating to the appointment of Judges and Assistant Judges in the Gulf States.

FO 371/104423

Orders in Council for Bahrain Qatar and Kuwait and the Muscat Order, 1953

This file contains correspondence relating to the revisal of Orders in Council for Bahrain, Qatar and Kuwait and drafts for amendment of the Muscat Order 1953.

FO 371/104422

Orders in Council for Bahrain Qatar and Kuwait and the Muscat Order, 1953

This file contains correspondence relating to the revisal of Orders in Council for Bahrain, Qatar and Kuwait and drafts for amendment of the Muscat Order 1953.

FO 371/104348A

Proposed US technical aid to Muscat under the Point Four Programme, 1953

This file contains correspondence relating to the proposed United States' technical aid to Muscat under the Point Four Programme. The file also touches on the mutual security programme, in the shape of securing geological, agricultural, fishery experts.

FO 371/104271

Application of the UK Treaty of Friendship with Muscat to various Colonial territories, 1953

This file contains correspondence relating to application of the UK Treaty of Friendship with Muscat to various Colonial territories, commerce and navigation between United Kingdom and Muscat.

FO 371/104268

Recommendations on HMG policy contained in a report by Sir Roger Makins on the Persian Gulf, 1953

This file contains correspondence relating to recommendations on HMG policy contained in a report by Sir Roger Makins on the Gulf regarding oil revenues benefits to the Royal Family in Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait. There are also proposals on different fields, such as administration, economic, and financial in the Gulf.

FO 371/104267

Comment on the effect of new Saudi Arabian regulations on entry on the residence of subjects of Gulf states, 1953

This file contains correspondence relating to the effect of new Saudi Arabian regulations on entry on the residence of subjects of Gulf States like Qatar, Bahrain, and Muscat, where their rules differ slightly.

FO 371/149057

Sale of UK aircraft to Gulf States, 1960

This file contains correspondence relating to the prospective sale of UK civil and military aircraft to Gulf States.

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