'File 0190 Trucial Coast News Diary' [33r] (65/408)
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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CONFIDENTIAL
Trucial Coast
A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates.
News Report No. 13 for the period from 24th
June to the 9th July 1947 .
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(1) On the 4th, S.S. Barala arrived at Sharjah from
Muscat. She discharged 616 packages, left for Dubai the same
day and, having discharged 2782 packages, left for Bahrain at
midnight.
(ii) On the 7th # S.S. Barpeta arrived at Sharjah
from Bahrain. She discharged 4069 packages, left for Dubai on
the 8 th and, having discharged 21754 packages, left for Bandar
Abbas on the 11th.
(iii) On the 4th, S.S. Itria arrived at Dubai from
Bandar Abbas and, having discharged 28?9 packages, left for
Ras Tannura on the 5th.
90. Mov ements of
Trucial Coast
A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates.
Shaikhs.
(i) On the 24th Shaikh Obaid bin Juma, Chief of the
Beni Kaab tribe, arrived in Dubai and visited Sharjah on the
26th. On the 28th he visited Ajman and returned to Shariah on
the 29 th.
(ii) On the 29th, Shaikh Saqr bin Sultan al-Hamood,
Chief of the Naim tribe, arrived in Dubai from Buraimi. He was
accompanied by Shaikh Ahmad as-Salf, Chief of the Khawatir
sub: ection of the Naim, and a party consisting of 32 men.
Shaikh Saqr, accompanied by Ahmad as-Salf, called on the
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 at the
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
on the 2nd July and returned to
Dubai the same day. Having heard that Shaikh Saqr was not
desirous to call on him, the Shaikh of Sharjah sent his son to
him with a letter inviting him to come to Sharjah from Dubai.
He accepted the invitation, came to Sharjah on the 3rd and stayed
as the guest of the Shaikh for three days. He returned to Dubai
on the 6 th whence he left for Buraimi on the 7th.
(iii) Reference para 84 (ii) of News Report
No. 12 of 1947.
On the 29 th, Shaikh Said bin Maktum, O.B.E.,
Ruler of Dubai, returned to Ras al Khaimah from Diba. On the 5 th
he left _:as al Khaimah by launch, arriving Dubai the same day.
(iv) On the 30th June, Shaikh Sultan bin Salim
Ruler of Has al Khaimah arrived in Dubai and received the annual
payment in respect of his oil concession. He returned to
/Has
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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.
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- 1 file (202 folios)
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The file is arranged chronologically.
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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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- 'File 0190 Trucial Coast News Diary'
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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