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'File 0190 Trucial Coast News Diary' [‎17r] (33/408)

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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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the Shaikh of Thnm al Qaiwain. He returned to Sharjah the
sane day. The Shaikh of Sharjah talked privately with the
Shaikh of Unm al qaiwain for an hour. Nothing that passed
between them has been disclosed but it is believed that the
Shaikh of Sharjah went to profess his sincere friendship to
the Shaikh of Vrm al qaiwain as he recently did to the
Shaikh of Dubai.
(iv) A bedouin of the Khawatir recently shot a
Tunaiji bedouin deacfand also wounded his wife, fhe reason
is stated to be a blood feud. The woman was brought to
Sharjah for treatment and her condition is not serious.
The Shaikh of TXmm al Qaiwain has effected a truce for 45
days between the Khwwatir and the Beni qitab(on behalf of
the Tunaij).
(v) Arrangements are being made for the Shaikh
of Abu Dhabi f s marriage to his cousin in the near future.
5S. R.A.ff.
During the period under report, there have been
a number of oases of theft of underground cable running
round the Camp area. The Shaikh of Sharjah was asked to
investigate and to prevent a recurrence of the thefts. The
Officer Oommanding, H.A.F. Sharjah, has also made some
alterations in the disposition of the R.A.F.guards.
55. FATHER REPORT.
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Political Officer, Trueial
Coast, Sharjah.

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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:

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.

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1 file (202 folios)
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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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