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FCO 164/38

Trucial States: lease of Bank House, Sharjah, 1 May 1955 - 30 November 1955

This file contains correspondence on the possibility of retaining the Bank House situated at Dubai by the British Bank of the Middle East. It includes a copy of the English and Arabic version of the leasing agreement between the Ruler of Dubai and the Imperial Bank of Iran.

FO 371/168660

Legal jurisdiction in Persian Gulf states, 1963

This file contains correspondence relating to: Summary of the case of the barrister K V Abraham and his residence permit in Bahrain; the possible association between Abraham and Arthur Guinness, Son & Company in Manama, a request by J P Tripp for the extension of Abraham's residence permit in Bahrain; the departure of Abraham from Bahrain without engaging in any legal proceedings (21, 29, 34, 39) Case involving an assistant of Abu Dhabi Marine Areas Limited (ADMA) and a citizen of Aden (22) Meeting between the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf and the Ruler of Abu Dhabi (23)
FO 371/168676

UK armed forces in Bahrain, 1963

This file relates to housing for UK armed forces in Bahrain. It contains correspondence on: Services Housing Scheme, including the question of the representation of the Political Agency or Residency being represented in the committee (21) Record of a meeting at the Air Ministry on 13 August 1963 to hirings for family housing in Aden and Bahrain [enclosed].
FO 371/114743

Muscat Order in Council 1955, 1955

This file contains: Correspondence relating to the appointment of the Trucial States Political Agent J P Tripp as a judge of the Court of the Political Agent in Muscat and Oman (1) Muscat Order, 1955 (2-3) Muscat Civil Appeal Rules, 1955, the Muscat Legal Practitioners Rules, 1955, the Muscat Repealing and Amending Regulation, 1955, the Muscat Criminal Procedure Rules, 1955 and related correspondence (4)

FO 371/120675

Judicial appointments in Muscat and Oman, 1956

This file contains correspondence relating to: Request from Khan Bahadur Abdul Qaiyum to be appointed assistant judge of the Consular Court for Muscat under Article 15 of the Muscat Order, 1955 (1) Request for J P Tripp to be appointed Assistant Judge of the Consular Court for Muscat under Article 15 of the Muscat Order, 1955 (2) Submission for the Secretary of State's approval and two instruments for the appointment of assistant judges in Muscat (3) Muscat Consulate questioning the need for annual registrations of companies under Article 12 of the Third Schedule of the Muscat Orde