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Judiciary, 1967-1968

This file is on legal affairs in Qatar and the retrocession of jurisdiction, June 1967 to October 1968. It contains correspondence relating to: Phased retrocession of jurisdiction beginning with matters relating to traffic in Qatar and the ambiguous status of Pakistanis in Qatar as Muslim citizens of the Commonwealth Qatar Traffic Regulation, 1954 [Queen's Regulation No. 4 of 1954] subsequently amended by Queen's Regulation No. 5 of 1954 and Queen's Regulation No.

FO 1016/149

Slave trade, 1950 July 18-Sept 4

This file relates to slavery in Qatar. It contains correspondence on:The opposition of the Ruler of Qatar Sheikh Ali Bin Abdulla Al Thani and other slave owners to the British manumission policyThe willingness of Bahrain to extend rights of residency to manumitted slavesThe complaints made by and on behalf of individual slaves, and assurances given by Sheikh Ali.

FO 371/162792

Political relations between Persian Gulf States and UK, 1962

This file relates to the political and treaty relations between the UK and the Gulf States.

FO 1016/25

Orders in Council: jurisdiction Kuwait v Qatar, 1949 Dec 7-1950 Dec 30

This relates to Orders in Council - Jurisdiction. It contains correspondence on: Muscat Order in Council Ruler of Qatar's jurisidiction over Muslim subjects General principles regarding the development of the jurisdical system Nationals of Saudi Arabia and a revised Order in Council

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Judiciary, 1967-1968

Slave trade, 1950 July 18-Sept 4

Political relations between Persian Gulf States and UK, 1962

Orders in Council: jurisdiction Kuwait v Qatar, 1949 Dec 7-1950 Dec 30