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CO 727/5

Despatches., 1923

This bound volume of Colonial Office correspondence with the Resident in the Persian at Bushehr and the Foreign Office relates to 'Arabia'.
FO 1016/117

Protection of the Sheikh of Kuwait's date garden at Fao, 1949 Nov 24-1950 Oct 9

This file relates to a dispute over the Ruler of Kuwait's date garden at Fao [Faw], Iraq, being heard at the Court of Cassation. It details a dispute between an absentee landlord and the tenants.
FO 1016/27

Kuwait-Iraq frontier demarcation, 1950 Feb 19-Nov 30

This file relates to the frontiers of Kuwait and Iraq. It contains correspondence on: Request from Sheikh Ahmad Al Jabir Al Sabah to delimit the frontier between Kuwait and Iraq as soon as possible Note verbale requesting the results of the investigation by the Iraqi authorities of the frontier incident near Khashm Al Adhaim Details given on the investigations carried out by the Iraqi authorities to the incident Exchange of correspondence relating to the agreement with the Iraq Government on the definition and demarcation of the frontier

FO 1016/22

Protection of the Sheikh of Kuwait's date garden at Fao, 1949 Dec 26-1950 Sept 25

This file relates to the date gardens in Fao [Al Faw] and covers: Interpretation of correspondence between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Embassy in 1936, 1938 and 1941, in relation to Sheikh Ahmad Al Jabir Al Sabah of Kuwait's estates at Al Faw, which is to be taken to the Court of Cassation, together with the opinion of the President of the Court of Cassation Situation of the gardens being further complicated by the death of Sheikh Ahmad Making of a lump sum payment to the Sheikh to secure final release from HMG's pledge on the Kuwait date gardens Petition submitted by t