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FCO 8/871

Banks and banking and effects of sterling devaluation on Trucial States' banks, 1967-1968

This file relates to banking in Abu Dhabi.
FCO 8/869

Abu Dhabi economic survey, 1967

This file is part A of a two-part series concerning the economic survey for the development of Abu Dhabi.
FCO 8/865

Development of Fujairah: people of dubious character attempting to cash-in on development of kingdom, 1967

This file concerns development in Fujairah.
FCO 8/993

United Arab Emirates committee on immigration, nationality and passports, 1969 Jan 01-1969 Dec 31

This file contains correspondence relating to the Union of Arab Emirates nationality proposals.
FCO 8/903

Jurisdiction over citizens from South Yemen, 1967-1968

This file contains: Correspondence and regulations relating to the question of transferring jurisdiction over South Arabians in Bahrain, Qatar and the Trucial States once the final handover of power after independence in Aden/South Yemen has been completed The South Yemen Nationality Law No 4 of 1968

FCO 8/84

Status of forces, 1967-1968

This file contains correspondence relating to: Letter from A M Field to M S Weir on the status of British forces stationed in the Gulf; the comments of the Political Agent in Bahrain A D Parsons and the recommendation of the Foreign Office to the Ministry of Defence to prepare a draft Status of Forces Agreement; and the Treasury Solicitor's draft agreement Proposal for an informal concession covering the small number of blacklisted vehicles belonging to HM armed forces and civilians to be imported from Aden into Bahrain, and discussion of the Government of Bahrain's boycott of goods de
FCO 8/83

Arms control, 1967-1968

This file contains correspondence relating to: Letter from the Political Agent in Bahrain A D Parsons to the Deputy Political Resident in the Persian Gulf H G Balfour-Paul on arms control in Bahrain and retrocession of jurisdiction Letter by Balfour-Paul to M S Weir at Arabian Department, Bahrain, 20 February 1967 Conversation between the Political Agent in Qatar R H M Boyle and the Ruler of Qatar Sheikh Ahmad Bin Ali Al Thani on arms control and the Ruler's consideration of the subject Letter from Parsons to Weir urging the separation of discussions about retrocession and arms con
FCO 8/550

Amendments to regulations, 1967-1968

This file contains correspondence and memoranda relating to: Bahrain Alcoholic Drinks Regulation, 1954, problems of drunkenness and violence, and the Gulf Aviation Company Limited Rest House Bahrain Alcoholic Drinks (Amendment) Regulation, 1967 Bahrain Traffic (Amendment) (No.
FCO 8/133

Trucial States (Sharjah): Traffic Regulation, 1968

This file contains the following regulation: Trucial States (Sharjah) Traffic Regulation, 1968, and related correspondence Memorandum by Francis Vallat which recommends that the Foreign Secretary allow this regulation, which provides detailed rules of the road and also includes provisions for the inspection, testing and licensing of vehicles, limitation of noise and damage to roads and the control of garages

FCO 8/132

Bahrain: Motor Gasoline Tax Regulation, 1968

This file contains the following regulation: Bahrain Motor Gasoline Tax Regulation, 1968 Memorandum by Francis Vallat which recommends that the Foreign Secretary allow this regulation

FCO 8/131

Bahrain: Goldsmiths Ordinance, 1968

This file contains the following regulation: Bahrain Application of Ordinance and Transfer of Jurisdiction (Goldsmiths) Regulation, 1968 and three associated forms: Form of Licence; Form of Register; and Form of Receipt Memorandum by Francis Vallat which recommends that the Foreign Secretary allow this regulation

FCO 8/130

Trucial States: Transfer of Jurisdiction (Dubai Traffic) Regulation, 1968

This file contains the following regulation: Trucial States Transfer of Jurisdiction (Dubai Traffic) Regulation, 1968, and related correspondence Memorandum by W V J Evans which recommends that the Foreign Secretary allow this regulation