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.
LT DABSHAN TEHERAN OFFERING 25000 TONS PORTLAND CEMENT ACCORDING ENGLISH SPECIFICATIONS C&F KHANAH TWELVE DINARS 880 FILS PER TON DELIVERY WITHIN TWELVE MONTHS STOP PAYMENT 5% IN ADVANCE OF CONTRACT VALUE STOP CONFIRM TELEGRAPHICALLY ALSWAIDI Nazih Al Swaidi Co. Ltd., Baghdad 10-8-57
LT UHDE ENGINEER DORTMUND TENDER SULPHUR RECOVERY PLANT STOP YOUR CABLE FIFTH TRANSFER COSTS 1.75 PER MILLE ARE NOT REFUNDABLE FROM DEVELOPMENT BOARD ALSWAIDI Nazih Al Swaidi Co. Ltd. Baghdad 6-8-57
m roemkaiser dtmd masch fab grev 23.5.57 3:10 p.m. fs 11 481 ??????????? for mr. schemtob from baghdad ⟦line⟧ we received for you from bagdad the following cable dated 23/5 reading: for schemtob 5162 board accepted six months extention alswaidi best regards maschinenfabrik buckau r.wolf a.g. grevenbroich roemkaiser dtmd masch fab grev
m roemkaiser dtmd masch fab grev 23.5.57 3:10 p.m. fs 11 481 ⟦illegible⟧ for mr. schemtob from baghdad ⟦line⟧ we received for you from bagdad the following cable dated 23/5 reading: for schemtob 5162 board accepted six months extention alswaidi best regards maschinenfabrik buckau r.wolf a.g. grevenbroich roemkaiser dtmd masch fab grev
LT JUCHO DORTMUND BASRAH AMARAH BRIDGES CHECK URGENT PACKING LISTS TURNED BOLTS WITH DRAWINGS AIRFREIGHTED MISSED BOLTS REPLY ALSWAIDI Fritz Kuhne Nazih al Swaidi Co. Ltd. Baghdad 22-7-57 ⟦illegible⟧
Telegram 1 Number Inland Telegram "A" Outgoing Inland Telegram Sent to Telegram Type Hour Minute Time Signature of Sending Official Issuing Department Fee | Word Count Administrative Instructions: | Date Nothing to be written by sender above this line. Nothing to be written by sender above this line. Ministry of Posts and Telegraphs The sender of the telegram must observe the third paragraph written on the back of this form: To: JUCHO DORTMUND To :-: LT. BASRAH AMARRA ROAD BRIDGES SHECK URGENT KOLLILISTS TURNED BOLTS WITH DRAWINGS AIRFREIGHED MISSED BOLTS REPLY ALSWAIDI KUHNE Signature: ⟦Fritz⟧ Name: Fritz Kuhne Address: c/o Nazih-al-Swaid Co. Ltd. ⟦Swaidi Co.⟧ This telegram is sent according to conditions on reverse This telegram is sent according to conditions on reverse Not to be telegraphed Not to be telegraphed
Summary of conditions under which inland telegrams are accepted 1 - This telegram is sent in accordance with the inland telegraph regulations published in the Iraqi Post and Telegraph Guide. 2 - The Iraqi Post and Telegraph Administration shall not be responsible for delay, error, loss, or damage that may occur to the telegram from non-transmission or non-delivery, during transmission or distribution. 3 - The sender of the telegram must write in the space provided on the left side of the address on the face of the form the indication under which he wishes to send the telegram, such as urgent or that the fee for its reply is prepaid. If the telegram is in the interest of the Iraqi Government, the word (Official) shall be written. 4 - The Iraqi Post and Telegraph Administration has the right to refuse to register the telegram, and it also has the right not to send it even if it has been registered for transmission or distribution. In this case, its fee shall be returned to the sender upon his submission of a request for that. 5 - Requests related to the recovery of fees and all complaints about telegrams shall be submitted to the General Directorate of Posts and Telegraphs in Baghdad. 6 - To prevent errors, this telegram should be written carefully and clearly. CONDITIONS ON WHICH INLAND TELEGRAMS ARE ACCEPTED ⟦line⟧ 1. This telegram shall be forwarded in accordance with the Inland Telegraph Rules published in the 'Iraq Post and Telegraph Guide. 2 The Administration of Posts and Telegraphs, 'Iraq, shall not be liable to make compensation for any delay, error, loss, injury or damage arising from omission non-transmission or non-delivery of the telegram. 3 The sender may write the instructions in the space provided at the left side of the address, on the face of this form, such as Urgent Reply Paid, or State of an 'Iraq Government Service. 4 The Administration of Posts and Telegraphs, 'Iraq, may decline to accept the telegram. It may also decline to forward it although it has been booked. In such case the amount paid for transmission shall be refunded to the sender on application. 5 Complaints and applications for refund should be addressed to the Directorate of Posts and Telegraphs, Baghdad. 6 To prevent mistakes this telegram must be legibly written.
LT ABOU⟦N⟧ASR AZOD 581 KACH BALA AVENUE TEHRAN ⟦line⟧ REGRET HAD TO POSTPONE VISIT STOP WILL WIRE IN FEW DAYS ARRIVAL DATE ALSWAIDI ⟦line⟧ Nazih al Swaidi Co. Baghdad 7-7-57
LT DABSHAN TEHRAN CANCEL HOTEL RESERVATIONS PLEASE SEND URGENTLY VISA FOR DJEMIL HESKEL SCHEMTOB THANK YOU DJEMIL Djemil H. Schemtob, Nazih al Swaidi Co. Baghdad 7-7-57
LT ABOUNASR AZOD 581 AVENUE KACH BALA TEHERAN ARRIVING TEHERAN MONDAY EIGHTH STOP PLEASE CONFIRM TELEGRAPHICALLY IF CAN MEET YOU ON TUESDAY OR WEDNESDAY ALSWAIDI ⟦Urgent⟧ Nazih al Swaidi Co. Ltd , Baghdad 3-7-1957
ROWNSON LONDON YOURS TWELVE INSURED Nazih Al Swaidi Co. Ltd Baghdad 13-6-56
ELEKTRONEX FRANKFURTMAIN MAIL IMMEDIATELY COPY OF BASRAH TURBOGENERATOR TENDER ALSWAIDI Nazih al Swaidi Co. Bank Street, Baghdad 11-6-57
LT SCHEMTOB 1 STEPHEN COURT LONDON FOR ⟦DJEMIL⟧ ICOS REFUSED CONSTRUCTION TIGRIS BANK AND ALSO FOR BAKIR DEEIER DISCUSS WITH THEM ON YOUR WAY TO BAGHDAD STOP CABLE YOUR HEALTH ALSWAIDI Nazih al Swaidi Co. Ltd. Baghdad 19-6-57.
BUCKAU R. WOLF MACHINE FACTORY STOCK CORPORATION · GREVENBROICH - NEUSS Confirmation for sender Telegram / <del>Telex</del> (Incoming) telegram / telex (arrived) - télégramme / telex (arrivé) - telegrame / telex (llegado) from: to, de, de: Baghdad from: from, de, de: Al Swaidi Date: date, date, fecha: May 7, 1957 Arriving Düsseldorf tomorrow LH 601 please reserve accommodation at Übach stop please send car to come Gre- venbroich Thursday early in the morning = Al Swaidi Translation: Arriving Düsseldorf tomorrow LH 601, please reserve accommodation at Übach stop please send car to come to Gre- venbroich Thursday morning early in the morning + Distribution: 2 written out: made out rédigé redactado: Pr/ checked: verified verifié comprobado: received on: received on reçu en date du recibido en fecha: at: at, á a: F 1046¹/₂ 5 B. x 50/50 Bl.
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING GREVENBROICH FOR SCHEMTOB 5162 BOARD ACCEPTED SIX MONTHS EXTENTION ALSWAIDI Nazih al Swaidi Co. Ltd Baghdad 23-5-57
LT MECHANICAL ENGINEERING GREVENBROICH FOR SCHEMTOB TRY CONTACT JULISE BERGAR TO SECURE ⟦AGENCY⟧ THEY HAVE NO REPRESENTATIVE STOP 5166 EXTENDED TWO MONTHS 5162 WILL BE EXTENDED SIX MONTHS ALSWAIDI Nazih Al Swaidi Co. Ltd. Baghdad 16th, May 1957
UHDE ENGINEER DORTMUND 5166 EXTENDED TWO MONTHS TILL TWENTYFIVE AUGUST 1957 ALSWAIDI Nazih Al Swaidi Co. Ltd Baghdad 16-5-57.
ADJADJ JEDDA ⟦line⟧ ZAKI ARRIVED REGARDS LUAY ⟦line⟧ Luay Al Swaidd Bank Street, Baghdad 8-5-57
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ To - LUAY AL SWAIDI BANK STREET BD Your telegram numbered A.A/⟦B1145⟧ dated 5/8 at his address PARK HOTEL LT TEHRAN Was not received <del>⟦illegible⟧</del> refused by the addressee He claims it does not belong to him Telegraph Manager Abdul Razzaq
Iraqi Posts and Telegraphs Administration Internal and External Intermediate Telegram Telegraph 11 Type of Telegram: Time of registration: Received at hour: ⟦line⟧ minute ⟦line⟧ From: ⟦line⟧ Received by: ⟦line⟧ Issuing Office: Date: Sent at hour: ⟦line⟧ minute ⟦line⟧ To: ⟦line⟧ Serial Number: ⟦line⟧ Dispatched by: ⟦line⟧ Administration Stamp: Number: ⟦line⟧ Words: Remarks: To: ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧
LT MECHANICAL ENGINEERING GREVENBROICH ARRIVING DUSSELDORF TOMORROW LH601 PLEASE RESERVE ACCOMODATION AT EUBACH STOP PLEASE SEND CAR TO COME GREVENBROICH THURSDAY EARLY IN THE MORNING ALSWAIDI ⟦illegible⟧ Nazih al Swaidi Co. Ltd., Baghdad 7-5-57
GUALGIORI LAUSANNE THANKING YOU FOR INVITATION BUT REGRET CANNOT PARTICIPATE ALSWAIDI NAZIH AL SWAID CO. LTD. BAGHDAD 6-5-57
LT TOM SLICK IMPERIAL HOTEL DELHI ⟦line⟧ SUAD TELEGRAPHED THAT YOU DESIRE MEET ME EIGHTEENTH ISTANBUL STOP PREFER MEETING YOU IN BAGHDAD ON YOUR WAY IF NOT POSSIBLE MEETING IN BEIRUT OR ISTANBUL ON TWENTYSIXTH MAY TELEGRAPH VERY NECESSARY MEETING YOU LUAY ⟦line⟧ ⟦Luay Al-Suwaidi⟧ Luay Al Swaidi Nazih al Swaidi Co. Ltd. Baghdad 6-5-57.
LT UHDE ENGINEER DORTMUND 5166 INTEND SENDING SCHEMTOB TO DORTMUND ON OUR ACCOUNT TO HELP YOU STOP BELIEVE COULD BE VERY USEFUL TELEGRAPH YOUR OPINION ALSWAIDI ⟦signature⟧ Nazih Al Swaidi Co. Ltd. Baghdad 30-4-57