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'File 0190 Trucial Coast News Diary' [‎55r] (109/408)

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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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137/-
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. 19 for the period
from 24th September to the 8 th October 194?.
132. B.O.A.C.
Nil.
133. SHIPPING.
(i) On the 29th September S.S. Rionkerk arrived
dm Dubai from Suez and t having discharged 10481 packages, left
for Bahrain on the 1st October.
(ii) On the 3th S.S. Day Beam arrived in Abu
Musa and, after dischargingcompany stores and equipment, left
for Bahrain.
134. BRITISH INTERESTS.
(i) On the 24th, Mr. G.H. Ke&st left for Bahrain
by R.A.F. aircraft.
(ii) On the 26th, Mr. E. Innes Pocock arrived in
Sharjah from Abu Musa. On the 1st October, he left for Abu
Musa by launch and returned to Sharjah on the 6 th.
133. MOVEMENTS 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) Reference para: 103 (i) of News Repox't^of 194?
On the ^ 8 th, Shaikh Khalid bin Ahmad, Regent of
Kalba, arrived in Hira from Kalba.
(ii) On the 29th, Shaikh Khalifah bin Said,
second son of the Shaikh of Dubai, accompanied by his sister
and a large number of followers, left for A1 Khobar in two
launches on his way to Mecca for pilgrimage. He took three
cars with him and on arrival at Al Khobar purchased a fourth
one in addition to a large truck supplied by Ibn Baud to carry
the party*s luggage.
(iii) On the 1st October, Shaikh Rashid bin Humaid
Ruler of Ajman, accompanied by his son Ali, left for Bahrain by
S.S. Rijnkerk, en route to Saudi Arabia on a friendly visit to
His Majesty King Ibn Saud.
(iv) On the 6 th Shaikh Said bin Maktum, O.B.S.,
Ruler of Dubai, left for Has al Khaimah and returned to Dubai
on the 8 th.
136. ROYAL AIR FORCE .
On the 7th, Air Vice Marshall Gray^Air Officer
Commanding, Iraq, arrived in Sharjah by air and left for
Habbaniyah on the 8 th.

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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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