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'File 8/39 A. S. L. O.'s [Air Staff Liaison Officer] Reports' [25r] (49/416)
The record is made up of 1 file (206 folios). It was created in 6 Aug 1946-Jan 1949. It was written in English. 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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20th H.)l. 3. \Jron arrived fron Basra.
23rd H.II.o. Challenger arrived.
27th II#M. 3. Wren sailed for Basra.
29 th V/ild G-oose arrived.
li.M. S. Ghallen ; _er sailed.
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Reference paragraph 3 of -aiLO's report for Noveiabor.
A further neetin u was arran, od Between the Bheildi of Has al Khuiinah
and his Brother, Rohuiied Bin Bnli.i at the Jerri, through the efforts of the
Kha^atcr tribe but no final settlement has yet Been reached* The Sheikh of
Has al IQiainah proposed that they should both t o to Sharjah to settle the
dispute in the presence of the sheikhs of Sharjah and ‘Ajnan. Sheikh Moham
med Bin Salim however declined to accept this offer. He also rejected the
su_ oction that he and Ims family ...hould live in Hilailah, a small village
situated Between S-ia 1 am and Rams. By this offer the Sheikh of.Has al Khaimah
hoped to occupy the stron^ points vacated by his brother, but Sheikh Moham
med Bin Salim has decided not to move from his present positions. The Sheikh
10 anxious that has brother and nephews should leave the gardens outside
Iluraideh village because in another thjree or four months the greater part of
the population of Ras al Khaimah wall move into the . ardens and become subject
to his brothers authority.
6 . BURAI MI:
Sheikh Sa^er Bin Sultan, the Chief of Na’iia in Buraiiai recently .dis
covered a plot to murder him* Kavin_ caught thu wo\JLd-Be murderers he put
out their eyes with red hot irons and shot them some three hoeu-s later*
The Sheikh is a wealthy man and is voiy unpopular amony his people.
Disappointment at the failure of the plot appears to Be ,_eneral. Ho is
reported to be on friendly terms . r ith the oheikh of Dubai to whom ho supplies
information rewirdin the activities of the Sheikh of Abu Dhabi.
7* DUBAI:
(i) On the 4 th of Decomber a party of about 30 Manasir Beni Yas and other
tribesmen carried out a raid in Dubai territory and looted a few camels.
They wore pursued by a Dubai party but it failed to overtake them.
(ii) Sayid Ilasr bin Hum ,od al 3 u S^* id, ex-Wali of Liwa (Muscat) who has
been on a visit to the Sho.ikB of Dubai has expressed his intention of briny-
in^; his family to Dubai and b-kin up his permanent residence there.
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PBTRODTUM COIICBBSIONS LDIITBD:
(i)
The ...e©physical party liave been discussin^ with the Sheikh of Ras al
Khainah the airan^ements for their operations in his territory* They are also
arran iny with the Sheikh of Kimriyah to survey his territory*
(ii) Mr. Beiiin,_s has expressed it as his opinion that before omy drilliny
can start on the
Trucial Coast
A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates.
the boimaries between the territories of the
vrrious Sheikhdoms and Between these territories and 'Oman, would have to be
clearly defined and irrcmoveable caims erected to mark themjf This would be
an extremely difficult and delicate undertaking and force in the fouu of
aircraft and armoured oars may be required to enforce compliance.
COTTC: T HILL S DOR B 4HR.A.DI:
Reference para '.0 of* ASLO's report for MovomBer.
Mr. Hussain 7p;ar, who arrived in Bahrain on 17th November has had
discussions with the Political \ ent and the Adviser to the Bahrain Govern
ment and has now submitted his final proposals.
Jv
*
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The file contains the monthly intelligence reports of the Air Staff Liaison Officer in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , based in Bahrain, for the period July 1946 to January 1949. The reports were distributed to several military and political offices in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. region, including the Bahrain Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. . Each report, marked secret, consists of several sections relating to geographic area, as follows: Bahrain and the Trucial Coast A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. (including Saudi Arabia, Persia [Iran], and Qatar), Kuwait, and Muscat. Within each section is summarised intelligence on the following matters:
- shipping and air traffic;
- local news and tribal affairs;
- trade and industry;
- banking;
- the supply of electricity, water, and postal and medical services;
- the activities of the Royal Air Force (RAF) and Royal Navy;
- the operations of oil companies and other private entities;
- smuggling and slavery;
- anti-locust operations;
- weather and meteorological data.
Many reports also include a list of exchange rates and local prices.
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- 1 file (206 folios)
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The file is arranged chronologically.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the back cover with 208; 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. A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.
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- IOR/R/15/2/333
- Title
- 'File 8/39 A. S. L. O.'s [Air Staff Liaison Officer] Reports'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:207v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence