!['File 0190 Trucial Coast News Diary' [‎44r] (87/408)](https://iiif.qdl.qa/iiif/images/81055/vdc_100000000831.0x000399/IOR_R_15_4_15_0087.jp2/full/!1200,1200/0/default.jpg "'File 0190 Trucial Coast News Diary' [‎44r] (87/408)")
'File 0190 Trucial Coast News Diary' [44r] (87/408)
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. .
Transcription
This transcription is created automatically. It may contain errors.
(ii) /-
Cenfidential
v
A
i^)
Trueial Coast News Report JTo.16 for the period from the 9th
to the 23rd August, 1947.
107. B.Q.A.C.
(i) Nil.
(ii) During the period under report K.L.M.aircraft
stopped landing in Sharjah "’or a couple of days as Negoho
aerodrome (Colombo) was closed to them. They, however,
started again landing here as the aerodrome in question was
reopened to thera'upto the 1st September 1947 after which a
further decision will be made. These X.L.M. aircraft have
been refuelling st Sharjah and some of them stopping the
night. On the 11th, Mr.Testerhuis, Assistant Chief Line*
Service, K.L. ., Ur.Loo, Traffic Manager, and ^r.Van Es,
Catering Supervisor, arrived in Sharjah in order to arrange
K.L.M. operations. On the 13th r.Loo left for Bahrain
and obtained Sharjah visas for himself and his colleagues.
Mr.festerhuis shall soon he leaving for Baghdad having
been relieved by Lr.Jansen who arrived in Sharjah on the
20th without a visa for the
Trucial Coast
A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates.
.
108. SHIPPING.
(i) On the 13th, S.S.Bam-ra arrived at Sharjah
from Bandar Abb^s. She discharged 205 packages, le^t for
Dubai the same day and, having discharged 1693 packages,
left for Bahrain on the 16th.
109. BRITISH INTERESTS.
(i) ©n the 13th, Mr.'iuhasrnad Zaman arrived in
Dubai from India and took over fro® Lr.Khurshid All kirza
as sub-postmaster, Dubai. The latter proceeded to Iraq
on the 16 th on 3 months’ leave.
(ii) Reference p^ra:102(1) of News Report No.15.
On the 15th, Mr.II. .Jackson returned from
Bahrain air.
110. MOVEMENTS OF GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS.
(i) On the 23rd, Mr.Jasi® bin Muhammad,
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, Sharjah, arrived in Bahrain by R.A.F.aircraft.
111. MOVEMENTS OF TRDCIAL COAST SHAIKHS.
(i) On the 23rd Shaikh Sultan bin Saqr, Ruler
of hrrjah, left for Has al Khaiaah where he intends to
spend a fortnight with his family.
112. LOCAL AFFAIRS.
(i) *Id al Fitr was celebrated on the Trucial
Coast on the 18th August. Usual calls were exchanged.
About this item
- Content
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.
- Written in
- English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script View the complete information for this record
Use and share this item
- Share this item
'File 0190 Trucial Coast News Diary' [44r] (87/408), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/4/15, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100028470372.0x000058> [accessed 7 May 2024]
https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100028470372.0x000058
Copy and paste the code below into your web page where you would like to embed the image.
<meta charset="utf-8"><a href="https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100028470372.0x000058">'File 0190 Trucial Coast News Diary' [‎44r] (87/408)</a> <a href="https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100028470372.0x000058"> <img src="https://iiif.qdl.qa/iiif/images/81055/vdc_100000000831.0x000399/IOR_R_15_4_15_0087.jp2/full/!280,240/0/default.jpg" alt="" /> </a>
This record has a IIIF manifest available as follows. If you have a compatible viewer you can drag the icon to load it.https://www.qdl.qa/en/iiif/81055/vdc_100000000831.0x000399/manifestOpen in Universal viewerOpen in Mirador viewerMore options for embedding images
Copyright: How to use this content
- Reference
- 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