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FO 371/156686

Ownership of Kuria Muria Island in Persian Gulf, 1961

This file relates to the status of the Kuria Muria [Khuriya Muriya] Islands.
FO 371/168657

Security of merchant shipping in Persian Gulf, 1963

This file contains correspondence relating to: Guidance which the Royal Navy have for anti-smuggling operations in the Gulf (1) Appointment of additional petty officers to strengthen the security on British India Steam Navigation Company (BISN) ships and suggestions by the Marconi Company for establishing a reporting system covering the movements of BISN ships (2) Signing of the Bahrain Customs (Amendment) Regulation, 1963, in order to bring legislation into line with the Ruler's Customs (Amendment) Ordinance, 1963 (3) Copies of the Bahrain Customs (Amendment) Regulation, 1963
FO 371/114730

Immigration control in Trucial States: powers of arrest without warrant for passport offences given to Trucial Oman levies, 1955

This file contains correspondence relating to: Britain's intention to withdraw the waiver exempting Saudi Arabians from Trucial States passport regulations before Gulf Aviation starts its fortnightly service to Abu Dhabi (1-2) The background to the waiver, linked to the 1952 Buraimi Standstill Agreement, and a recommendation by the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf B A B Burrows for a replacement waiver that will only apply to persons from Bahrain, Kuwait, Muscat, Qatar and Yemen (3) Saudi complaints concerning the withdrawal of the waiver (4-5, 8) 'Trucial Oman Levies (A
FO 371/132789

Dispute over frontier between Aden and Muscat, 1958

This file contains: Sketch map of the Muscat frontiers in the Gulf region, produced by Gulf Aviation Company, accompanied by correspondence relating to its alleged inaccuracies (1) Correspondence regarding a request from the Sultan of Muscat and Oman Saeed Bin Taimur for an official from the Aden Protectorate to meet with the Wali of Dhofar in order to settle the boundary around Habarut (2) Sultan Saeed Bin Taimur's agreement for an Aden official to meet the Wali of Dhofar in October (3)

FO 1016/23

Gulf Aviation Company Limited: establishment of scheduled flights to and from Bahrain, 1950 Jan 4-1951 Jan 3

This file relates to Bosworth - (Gulf Aviation Company).