Report by His Majesty's High Commissioner on the Finances, Administration and Condition of the 'Iraq for the Period from October 1st, 1920 to March 31st, 1922 |
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Page 104 - Public Works, Commerce and such other members without portfolios as may be nominated. 2. Until the organic law is promulgated and brought into effect, the Council of State and Ministers shall be responsible for the conduct, subject to my supervision and control, of the administration of Government, excluding foreign affairs, military operations and in general military affairs, except such military affairs as concern solely the locally recruited forces.
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Page 6 - I offer Your Majesty my sincere congratulations on this historical and moving occasion when by the overwhelming vote of the people of 'Iraq the ancient city of Baghdad has once again become the seat of an Arab Kingdom. It is a source of deep gratification to myself and my people that combined military effort of British and Arab forces and those of their Allies has culminated in this memorable event.
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Page 98 - Qatif and Jubail, and their dependencies and territories, which will be discussed and determined hereafter, and their ports on the shores of the Persian Gulf are the countries of Bin Saud and of his fathers before him...
Page 6 - Following this ceremony the son of the Naqib gave a prayer of thanksgiving and the new king delivered "a brief and moving oration." He emphasized the need of "a strong and close cooperation between himself and his people, without distinction of class or creed, together with the maintenance...
Page 92 - Turkish attack was always a possibility, they have proved their strategic value on the 'Iraq frontier. In March, over 2,000 enlisted in the Levies within three weeks. It is far from improbable that this instant response on the part of a people whose qualities as fighting men are renowned was the main reason which induced the Kemalists to abandon their projected attack. Led by British officers, they are a native force second to none. Their quickness in picking up discipline and their mettle in battle...
Page 100 - Athman. Thence it will proceed due west between Lifiyah and Loqah and through Al Khir south of Lifiyah by Fijan, Al Buwaithah, Khashm al Ra'an, Quraiyit al Dhumran to Mughaiyir and thence in a direct line towards Sakakah.
Page 6 - Feisal laid down principles by which his Government would be guided, insisting on the need of strong and close cooperation between himself and his people, without distinction of class or creed, together with the maintenance of the alliance between the 'Iraq and Great Britain, to be embodied in a treaty which would be confirmed by the National Congress. Immediately...