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'File 0190 Trucial Coast News Diary' [71r] (141/408)
The record is made up of 1 file (202 folios). It was created in 24 Dec 1946-8 Feb 1950. It was written in English and Arabic. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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rpersons kionepped or things stolen from Euscfat*'^
territory.
(vi) Sheikh Rohm&h bin Abour Hnhman of Kira has
recently received a report that the Shaiki. of Sharjah has
arranged vvith one ali bin Kazim who lives in Sharjah and Hira
and who is strongly suspected of spying for him (Shaikh of
Sharjah;, to poison him( shaikh Hahmah). He immealately
arrested Ali bin Hazim, flogged him and. imprisoned him. He
confiscated from his pocket certain letters showing that he was
in correspondence with the Shaikh of Sharjah. One Selim bin
Owaisj a native ol Sharjahj paid Ks. ISO/- to the Shaikh of
Hira and efiecieu his release but it is rusioured that it was
the Shaikh oi Sharjah who asked Salim bin Qw&is to intervene
ior his x'eiease and that it was he sho paid the money#
J.7S. WHAT HER I^ORT.
Hignest maximum
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13.12.47
Lowest miniiiium
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14.12.47
Highest humidity
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9.12.47
Average M
53
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1200 G&T
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The file contains confidential news reports from the Trucial Coast A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. . The reports were prepared by the Political Officer (in winter) or Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. Agent (in summer) and sent to the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. at Bahrain. Each report covers a range of matters and is organised in short sections under a sub-heading. The latest news relating to the following is included:
- civil aviation;
- shipping;
- US and Royal Navies;
- movement of British officials and Trucial Coast A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. shaikhs;
- Royal Air Force;
- local affairs;
- anti-locust operations;
- red oxide extraction at Abu Musa and Sir Bu Nai'r Islands;
- weather.
The file also contains some correspondence between the British Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. at Sharjah and the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. at Bahrain relating to Trucial Coast A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. affairs.
- Extent and format
- 1 file (202 folios)
- Arrangement
The file is arranged chronologically.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 204; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio. An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 2-191; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled, and are located in the same position as the main sequence.
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- English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script View the complete information for this record
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- IOR/R/15/4/15
- Title
- 'File 0190 Trucial Coast News Diary'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:53v, 54v:203v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence