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FO 371/120670

Legal matters in Gulf States, 1956

This file contains correspondence relating to legal matters in Gulf States, including draft copies of estates law, probate, administration rules, Arbitration, alcoholic drinks, orders in council and prison sentences for Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, the Trucial States, and Muscat.
FO 371/120656

Extradition arrangements between Gulf states, 1956

This file contains correspondence relating to extradition arrangements in the Gulf, particularly between the Trucial States and other Gulf States. It also includes a case of an Indian man's possible extradition from Kuwait to India.
FO 371/120639

Water supply in Bahrain, 1956

This file contains correspondence relating to the water supply in Bahrain, including a report on the subject.
FO 371/114899

Oil concessions in the Hejaz, 1955

This file contains correspondence relating to oil concessions in the Hejaz
FO 371/114753

Kuwait Port health regulations, 1955

This file contains correspondence relating to Kuwait Port Health Regulations, which are based off of the Bahrain Port Health Regulations. It includes draft copies of the Regulations.
FO 371/114737

Residence permits regulations in Qatar: transfer to Ruler of Qatar of jurisdiction over Persians, 1955

This file contains correspondence relating to Residence Permits Regulations in Qatar and the transfer to the Ruler of Qatar of jurisdiction over Persians. It includes draft copies of the Regulations.
FO 371/114726

Extradition between Kuwait and Syria, 1955

This file contains correspondence relating to the Extradition Agreement between Kuwait and Syria.
FO 371/114718

Electrification in Dubai, 1955

This file contains correspondence relating to electrification in Dubai, including the proposal by a small Dubai firm to establish a power station and distribution system there.
FO 371/114705

Qatar Transfer of Immovable Property Regulation, 1955

This file contains correspondence relating to the Qatar Transfer of Immovable Property Regulation. It includes draft copies of the regulation.
FO 371/114702

Postal and telecommunications in the Gulf, 1955

This file contains correspondence relating to postal and telecommunications in the Gulf, including the proposition of amalgamating postal and telecommunications in Kuwait, streamlining telecommunications between Salalah and Muscat, and merging the telephone and telegraph systems in Qatar.
FO 371/114682

Royal Navy ships in the Gulf, 1955

This file contains correspondence relating to Royal Navy ships touring the Gulf and the issues of certain types of ships being sent there, as well as the issue with new regulations that reduce the period of foreign service in the Gulf.
FO 371/114666

Qatar Customs Ordinance, 1955

This file contains correspondence relating to the Qatar Customs Ordinance, including draft copies of the ordinance.