'File 0190 Trucial Coast News Diary' [34r] (67/408)
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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Ras al Khaimah on the 4th July.
(v) Reference para 84 (iii) of News Report
No. 12 of 1947.
On the 9th f Shaikh Rashid bin Hamad al-Shamsi left
Sharjah for Dubai where he visited Shaikh Said bin Maktum,
Ruler of Dubai.
(vi) Reference para 84 (iv) of News Report
No. 12 of 1947.
On the 7th bhaikh Muhanmud bin Hamad al~Bushamis
9 lh V Locil S A?f a j tt fr0m Bahrain with the wounded man.
(i) Reference para 85 (i) of News Report
No. 12 of 1947.
The Shaikh oi Sharjah made further attempts to
come to an understanding with Shaikh Khalid but failed. He
sent more than five deputations to Shaikh Khalid and, amongst
others, were the following persons:~
Shaikh Saqr bin Sultan, Chief of the Naim,
oiiaikh Obaid bin Juma, Chief of Beni Ka*ab tribe.
Shaikh Muhammed bin Ali Huwaidin, Chief of
Beni Oitab tribe.
Said bin Huwaidin of the Beni Qitab.
Shaikh Rashid bin Hamad al Shamsi of the Al Bu
Shamis.
Shaikh Ahmad as—Saif, of the Khawatir tribe.
Shaikh Muhammad bin Salim, brother of the Shaikh
of Has al Khaimah and his son Humaid.
The Shaikh of Sharjah*s object in asking all these
tribal chiefs to intervene in this matt r was to frighten Shaikh
iChalid and consequently compell him to agree to his demands
but he was unsuccessful in his attempts. These persons were
not really interested in this dispute but they agreed to act
merely out of courtesy to the Shaikh of Sharjah who was their
host. Having lost all hopes of achieving his object, the Shaikh
of Sharjah 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 and informed him
that he is now considering referring the matter to the
Government for their decision.
(ii) -.eference para 85 (ii) of News iiepoi't
No. 12 of 1947.
In the course of conversation Shaikh Saqr bin \
Sultan, Chief of the Naim, told 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 during
his visit to him, vide para 90 (ii) above, that be did not
complain to H.H. the Sultan of Muscat about the seizure of \
Masfut by the Shaikh of Ajman but that Sayid Ahmad bin Ibrahim
Minister for Internal Affairs, wrote to him and to the Shaikh
of Ajman saying that H.H. the Sultan is interested in this
/matter
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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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