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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.
FO 371/114665

Income Tax Amendment Decree and Tax Exemption Decree in Qatar, 1955

This file contains correspondence relating to the Income Tax Amendment Decree and Tax Exemption Decree in Qatar in relation to oil production revenues. It includes Arabic and English draft copies of the decrees.
FO 371/114664

New Income Tax Law Decree in Bahrain, 1955

This file contains correspondence relating to the new Income Tax Law Decree in Bahrain in relation to oil production revenues. It includes draft copies of the decree.
FO 371/114659

Gilt-edged holdings of Kuwait Investment Board, 1955

This file contains correspondence relating to gilt-edged holdings of Kuwait Investment Board and the possiblity of Gulf States investing their surplus.
FO 371/114605

UK representation in Dhofar, 1955

This file contains correspondence relating to UK representation in Dhofar and the possibility to build a rest house in the air force camp.
FO 371/114604

Appointments of Assistant Political Agent and of Political Adviser in Abu Dhabi, 1955

This file contains correspondence relating to the appointments of Assistant Political Agent and of Political Adviser in Abu Dhabi.