Telegrams To and From Nazih al-Swaid Co., Ltd
View interactive document pageThis is a group of telegrams about business transactions, including travel plans and financial confirmations. Most seem to be from the same company, the Nazih al-Swaid Co., Ltd., and include information about sugar transactions, oil, financial transactions, and construction plans. Many offer well wishes for the new years and holidays and concerns of health of family members and business partners. The travel plans include when someone is arriving in a city (which flight or train) and what hotel that person is staying at or if travel arrangements need to be made. The correspondence is to and from Baghdad and other Iraqi cities (Basrah, Mosul, Kirkuk), cities in Germany (Dusseldorf, Cologne), Teheran (Iran), Istanbul, London, Amsterdam, Vienna, Paris, cities in Italy (Rome), Switzerland, New York, Los Angeles, Beirut (Lebanon), Damascus (Syria), Saudi Arabia, Tripoli (Libya) and Amman (Jordan). Telegrams are in English, Arabic, French, and German.
IRAQ GOVERNMENT Department of Posts and Telgeraphs. Please refer to this number when inquiring about this telegram please quote this number in any enquiry regarding this message Route: Rece: ⟦Place⟧ of origin: Serial No.: No. of word: ⟦218⟧ ⟦15/10⟧ ⟦2⟧
Telegraph / 10 Government of Iraq Department of Posts and Telegraphs IRAQ GOVERNMENT Department of Posts and Telegraphs. ⟦illegible handwriting⟧ 18/ Please quote this number in any enquiry regarding this message: No. / Number: Route / Route: a.d.n. bth Received at / Telegram arrived at: Office Stamp Office Stamp Class prefix | Office of origin | Serial No. | No. of words | Date of handling | in Code | Service | Instructions L1975 | beyrouth | 24 | 12 | 1615 | | | lt alswaidi baghdad please airmail rayon documents my account stop ahere luay stop self proceeding london about twentyfirst grateful news gasline sugar factory philtay
Telegraph / 10 Government of Iraq Department of Posts and Telegraphs IRAQ GOVERNMENT Department of Posts and Telegraphs. Please refer to this number when inquiring about this telegram: 8/140 Please quote this number in any enquiry regarding this message: No.: Route: Received at: A.H.D ⟦illegible⟧.MSR ⟦line⟧ Office Stamp 11 JUN 58 Baghdad BAGHDAD Class prefix | Office of origin | Serial No. | No. of words | Date of handling | in Code | Service | Instructions. 4/EH194 | AMSTERDAM | 23/29 | 10 | 1804 | | | LT ALSWAIDI BAGHDAD QUOTATIONS NORTSUPRAPLUS MOSULREFINERY IN YOURS 4255 AND 4256 INCORRECT STOP <del>XX</del> CORRECT QUOTATIONSTERLING 367.10.- GAUDF BASRAH C
Number: 25 Telegram type: Time recorded: 1/21 Arrived at hour: 2215 Minute: From: ⟦illegible⟧ Received by: 22/1/29 Word count: 22 Administrative instructions: 7 Date: 1/22 Issuing office: Byog Tele 9 Incoming internal telegram BAGHDAD TEL 22 JAN 58 LT ALSWAIDI Baghdad re mortar components kalat newyork stop airmail specifications there stop he might fly over to Copenhague stop his adress care of satraf 673 fifth ⟦illegible⟧ ave fue salem
Conditions under which telegrams are accepted 1 - This administration is not responsible for any delay, error, or non-delivery that may occur. 2 - The sender of the telegram may request the delivery office to investigate phrases or words suspected of being incorrect upon payment of the necessary fees, and the fee shall be refunded if it is proven that the phrases or words in question were not transmitted correctly. 3 - This form must be attached to any inquiry regarding this telegram. To prevent errors, telegrams must be written clearly and legibly. CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH TELEGRAMS ARE ACCEPTED. (1) This Department declines responsibility for delays, errors and non- delivery. (2) The addressee of this telegram can by application at the Delivery Office obtain, on paying the necessary charges the verification of doubtful passages or words. The charge is refunded if it should prove that the passages or words in question were inaccurately transmitted. (3) This form must accompany any enquiry respecting this telegram. To prevent mistakes messages must be legibly written. ⟦illegible⟧
Conditions under which telegrams are accepted 1 - This administration is not responsible for any delay, error, or non-delivery that may occur. 2 - The sender of the telegram may request the delivery office to investigate phrases or words suspected of being incorrect upon payment of the necessary fees, and the fee shall be refunded if it is proven that the phrases or words in question were not transmitted correctly. 3 - This form must be attached to any receipt relating to this telegram. To prevent errors, telegrams must be written clearly and legibly. CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH TELEGRAMS ARE ACCEPTED. (1) This Department declines responsibility for delays, errors and non- delivery. (2) The addressee of this telegram can by application at the Delivery Office obtain, on paying the necessary charges the verification of doubtful passages or words. The charge is refunded if it should prove that the passages or words in question were inaccurately transmitted. (3) This form must accompany any enquiry respecting this telegram. To prevent mistakes messages must be legibly written.
Telegraph / 10 C IRAQ GOVERNMENT Department of Posts and Telegraphs. Government of Iraq Department of Posts and Telegraphs Please quote this number in any enquiry regarding this message Please quote this number in any enquiry regarding this message No. ⟦line⟧ Number Route ⟦line⟧ ⟦A⟧ Route Received at ⟦line⟧ 309 ⟦Hamid⟧ Telegram arrived at ⟦17 JUN 58⟧ Office Stamp Class prefix Office of origin Serial No. No. of words Date of handling in Code Service Instructions BA3476 Amman 16 17 1305 alswaidi Bagdad competition offering polish sugar 37 sterlings cif aqaba stop quantities around 2000 tons Kattanco
⟦220⟧ g 24/20 J.K.J. LN.... R868 MILAN 17 14 1816 ALSWAIDI BAGHDAD GROUTING WORK ESKI MOSUL VERY INTERESTING FOR US XXX PLEASE LET US KNOW URGENTLY PARTICULARS ICOS ⟦illegible circular stamp⟧
Telegram 21 Internal and External Telegram Iraqi Post and Telegraph Administration Number: ⟦line⟧ Time of registration: Telegram type: Office Stamp Sent at hour ⟦line⟧ minute ⟦line⟧ To ⟦line⟧ Serial Number ⟦line⟧ Sent by ⟦line⟧ Received at hour ⟦line⟧ minute ⟦line⟧ From ⟦line⟧ Received by ⟦line⟧ ⟦P.T.T.⟧ Words | Remarks | Date | Issuing Office
Conditions under which telegrams are accepted 1 - This administration is not responsible for any delay, error, or non-delivery that may occur 2 - The sender of the telegram may request the delivery office to investigate phrases or words suspected of being incorrect upon payment of the necessary fees, and the fee shall be refunded if it is proven that the phrases or words in question were not transmitted correctly. 3 - This form must be attached to any inquiry regarding this telegram. To prevent errors, telegrams must be written clearly and legibly. CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH TELEGRAMS ARE ACCEPTED. (1) This Department declines responsibility for delays, errors and non- delivery. (2) The addresse of this telegram can by application at the Delivery Office obtain, on paying the necessary charges the verification of doubtful passages or words. The charge is refunded if it should prove that the passages or words in question were inaccurately transmitted. (3) This form must accompany any enquiry respecting this telegram. To prevent mistakes messages must be legibly written.
Q1137 IMZ1157 DP913 GREVENBROICH 13 19 1105 ; ALSWAIDI BAGHDAD ; GUARANTEE OF TENDER SECURITY EXPIRES 25/6 STOP IS PROLONGATION REQUIRED MASCHINENBAU
Conditions under which telegrams are accepted 1 - This administration is not responsible for any delay, error, or non-delivery that may occur. 2 - The sender of the telegram may request the delivery office to investigate phrases or words suspected of being incorrect upon payment of the necessary fees, and the fee shall be refunded if it is proven that the phrases or words in question were not transmitted correctly. 3 - This form must be attached to any receipt relating to this telegram. To prevent errors, telegrams must be written clearly and legibly. CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH TELEGRAMS ARE ACCEPTED. (1) This Department declines responsibility for delays, errors and non- delivery. (2) The addressee of this telegram can by application at the Delivery Office obtain, on paying the necessary charges the verification of doubtful passages or words. The charge is refunded if it should prove that the passages or words in question were inaccurately transmitted. (3) This form must accompany any enquiry respecting this telegram. To prevent mistakes messages must be legibly written.
Telegram 11 Telegram via Internal and External Iraqi Posts and Telegraphs Administration BAGHDAD ⟦illegible⟧ Telegram Type: Time of Registration: Received at: ⟦illegible⟧ Minutes ⟦illegible⟧ From: ⟦illegible⟧ Received by: Edouard Jikni Sent at: ⟦line⟧ Minutes ⟦line⟧ To: ⟦line⟧ Serial Number: ⟦line⟧ Dispatched by: ⟦line⟧ RCA Words | Remarks | Date | Office of Origin To ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧
QI178 IMZ1374 DP1385 GREVENBROICH 16 13 0956; 6.58 ALSWAIDI BAGHDAD; CABLE WHETHER ARRIVAL DIRECTOR STREMPEL AND LIPP SATURDAY 21/6 BY KL 557 SUFFICIENT MASCHINENBAU 21/6 557 ⟦481⟧
Iraqi Post and Telegraph Administration Telegraph 11 Internal and External Intermediate Telegram ⟦illegible⟧ Telegram Type: Time of Registration: Number: Received at ...... hour ...... minute From ...... Received by ...... Sent at ...... hour ...... minute To ...... Serial Number ...... Telegraphed by ...... Office Stamp ⟦R A⟧ Words | Remarks | Date | Issuing Office To ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧
Conditions under which telegrams are accepted 1 - This administration is not responsible for any delay, error, or non-delivery that may occur. 2 - The sender of the telegram may request ⟦from⟧ the delivery office an investigation into phrases or words suspected of being incorrect upon payment of the necessary fees, and the fee shall be refunded if it is proven that the phrases or words in question were not transmitted correctly. 3 - This form must be attached to any receipt relating to this telegram. To prevent errors, telegrams must be written clearly and legibly. CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH TELEGRAMS ARE ACCEPTED. (1) This Department declines responsibility for delays, errors and non- delivery. (2) The addressee of this telegram can by application at the Delivery Office obtain, on paying the necessary charges the verification of doubtful passages or words. The charge is refunded if it should prove that the passages or words in question were inaccurately transmitted. (3) This form must accompany any enquiry respecting this telegram. To prevent mistakes messages must be legibly written.
Conditions under which telegrams are accepted 1 - This administration is not responsible for any delay, error, or non-delivery 2 - The sender of the telegram may request the delivery office to investigate phrases or words suspected of being incorrect upon payment of the necessary fees, and the fee shall be refunded if it is proven that the phrases or words in question were not transmitted correctly. 3 - This form must be attached to any inquiry regarding this telegram. To prevent errors, telegrams must be written clearly and legibly. CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH TELEGRAMS ARE ACCEPTED. (1) This Department declines responsibility for delays, errors and non- delivery. (2) The addressee of this telegram can by application at the Delivery Office obtain, on paying the necessary charges the verification of doubtful passages or words. The charge is refunded if it should prove that the passages or words in question were inaccurately transmitted. (3) This form must accompany any enquiry respecting this telegram. To prevent mistakes messages must be legibly written.
Conditions under which telegrams are accepted 1 - This administration is not responsible for any delay, ⟦error⟧, or non-delivery 2 - The sender of the telegram may request the delivery office to ⟦verify⟧ phrases or words suspected of being incorrect upon payment of the necessary fees, and the fees shall be returned if it is proven that the phrases or words in question were not transmitted correctly 3 - This form must be attached to any inquiry regarding this telegram To prevent errors, telegrams must be written clearly and legibly CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH TELEGRAMS ARE ACCEPTED. ⟦(1) This⟧ Department declines responsibility for delays, errors and non- delivery. ⟦(2) The⟧ addressee of this Telegram can by application at the Delivery ⟦Office⟧ and on payment of the necessary charges the verification of doubtful passages or words. ⟦The charges⟧ will be refunded if it should prove that the passages or words in question were incorrectly transmitted. ⟦(3) This⟧ form must accompany any enquiry respecting this telegram. ⟦To prevent⟧ mistakes telegrams must be legibly written.
QIL916 IQZ638 RCA 2330 ⟦illegible⟧ TELS. BAGHDAD DPL148 DORTMUND 18 27 1605 LT ALSWAIDI BAGHDAD KUHNE ARRIVING BAGHDAD EIGHT JUNE 1215 HRS FLIGHT SK845 PL BOOK SINGLE ROOM SINDBADHOTEL JUCHO 1215 SK845 ;ZBZZ