PERSIAN GULF RULERS
PROTECTION OF TERRITORIES BRITAIN’S UNDERTAKING (British Official Wireless) RUGBY, Feb. 3. Asked in the House of Commons to give the number of treaty engagements under which his Majesty’s Government in the United Kingdom has undertaken liabilities in which it agreed to supply armed forces to protect the territories, of the Arab rulers of the Persian Gulf, the Under-secretary for India replied: “ The Arab States of Koweit, Bahrein, Qatar, and the Trucial Coast are in treaty relations with his Majesty’s Government under which they enjoy in varying degree his Majesty’s protection.”
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 23107, 5 February 1937, Page 9
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