"ملف XI أ/١٤ مذكرات مسقط" [و‎‎٧‎٠] (٣٤٦/١٣٩)

COWIPE.NTIAL
A#o 17 @f 1931
Political Agency & Consulate,
Muscat,the 22nd September 1931#
MEWS FOR THE PERIOD ffROM 1st to 15th SEPTEMBER 1931.
Local Interests*
113 * Reference para 107. Saiyid Said, President
of the Council of Ministers, returned from Khasab in H.M.S.
"Penzance" on the 2nd and received a salute of 13 guns from
the "Penzance” on landing.
American Interests.
114 * Reference para 98 of 1930. 1287 packages
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building material and 500 dxa»^Portland Cement were landed
ex S.S."Tabaristan" on the 2nd for the Mission Hospital
at Matrah.
Visits of H.M.Ships.
115 * "Penzance" arrived on the 2nd and left
the same day.
HG. "Hastings" arrived on the 11th and left
on the 12th.
Meteorological.
The maximum and minimum temperatures registered
at Bait-al-Falaf during the period under report are:-
? r eek ended 7th maximum on 4th 105.7
do minimum do 80.2
Week ended 15th maximum on 12th 105.1
do minimum do 79.8
Miscellaneous.
The price of dollars is Rs.62£ per 100 dollars.
Captain
Political Agent & H.B.M's Consul,
Muscat.
Distribution:-
(1) The Hon•ble the Political Resident in the
Persian Gulf, Hushire.
(2J The Resident and Commander-in-Chief,Aden. 3
(3) The Political Agent, Kuwait.