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Solutions considered: FO to Gault, 2 July 1957; Bahrain to
FO, 16 July 1957, as to offer by King Saud to mediate in
the matter; Resident to Secretary of State, no. 115 of
22 August 1957, enclosing letter sent to Ruler
[FO 371/126935]
Effect of issue on other negotiations/rclations: Resident to
R. Beaumont, FO, 31 October 1960 [FO 371/148965]
7.26 Bahrain-Qatar seabed, 1951-1960 575
Political Agency, Bahrain to BAPCO at Awali, 14 May
1951, as to boundaries; Agency to Ruler, 14 May 1951
(parallel English and Arabic text), 1947 decision remains
final/FO 371/91321] \ Ruler to Agent, 1 September 1951
re incursions by International Marine Company;
BAPCO to Agency regarding same, 15 September 1951;
Ruler to Agent, 22 September 1951 [FO 1016/78]\ /
International Marine Oil Company to Political Agency,
22 October 1951 as to survey [FO 1016/46]\ FO to Lt Col
Sir Rupert Hay, Bahrain re British policy, 15 and
19 December 1951; draft for a letter to Ruler from Political
Agent, December 1951, indicating HMG unable to recognise
new claims [FO 371/91321]\ Resident to FO, 12 January
1952, as to effect on International Marine Oil Co. if
previous letter sent; telegram, FO to Bahrain, 31 January
1952; FO to Resident, 1 February 1952 wanting the matter
concluded [FO 371/98411]\ FO to Bahrain, 7 August 1952
re operations on seabed; draft letter to Ruler, August
1952, re BAPCO survey, and same for Shell survey
[FO 1016/180]
Re-examination of seabed division in view of new
international principles: FO to J. A. Ford, Bahrain,
25 March 1960; Resident to FO, solutions are unacceptable,
12 April 1960; Political Agent Doha to J. A. Ford, Bahrain,
20 April 1960; effect on Qatar: FO to M. C. G. Man,
Bahrain, 17 May 1960 [FO 371/149081]
Bahrain-Qatar relations: Doha Agency to Ruler of Qatar,
offering message from Ruler of Bahrain on accession of HH
Sh. Ahmad bin Ali A1 Thani, 13 November 1960; Arabic
version of same; Residency, Bahrain to Ruler, 17 November
1960, enclosing text of reply from Ruler of Qatar
[FO 371/138965]

7.27 Petroleum affairs, 1951-1959 613
Revised financial arrangement with BAPCO: telegram,
Bahrain to FO, 8 June 1951; BAPCO to Ruler, 28 June
1951, and 21 July 1951 regarding voluntary payments
[FO 1016/54] 1 JV
Dissatisfaction with oil revenue: Government Adviser to
E. A. Skinner, BAPCO, 6 April 1952; Adviser to HM
Political Agent, explaining revised payment demands,
21 May 1952 [FO 371/98428]
Tax Decree: legal adviser’s recommendation for HMG’s
Minister of State, 20 August 1952 [FO 371/98407/; minute,
18 March 1952, brief for Sir Roger Makins’ meeting with
BAPCO representatives [FO 371/98428/; Government of
Bahrain to HM Political Agent re tax, 16 October 1952
[FO 1016/187]
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