'File 0190 Trucial Coast News Diary' [58r] (115/408)
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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14S. toOV UttENT^, OF GQVHtMiuAT OFflCIAl^ .
On i,he 14th ka^or P. Greenwood, i.ilitary Aaviser-
Xiesi^nate to Muscat arrived in Sharjah from Bahrain by k.a.F.
aircraft. lie left for Muscat by car on the 16th arriving there
on the 19th.
143. i-OVx kavTS OF ThLClAh COAST Si.Alkh;. .
(i) Reference para* 136 (iii) of hews Report ho. 19
of 1947.
ft* <»'i¥- '4 < - .-■I- r i.
On OLe loth Shaikh Ha&hid bin Huniaici) Hulai' of Ajm&xi,
accompanied, by his son All, arrived from Bahrain by steamer* He
aid not go to Saudi Arabia as King Ibn Saud had left Hasa before
the Shaikh or Amman’s an-ival ix* Bahrain*
(ii) On the 12th Shaikh Said bin fcaktum, O.B*B* Ruler
Ux hubai, accompanied by his nephews Obaid bin Juma’h and Hamad
bin Juma’h and 21 followers, left for Bahrain by launch arriving
there on the 16th*
{iii; On the 12th Shaikh Obaid bin Juma'h, Chief of the
Beni Ka’ab tribe, arrived in Sharjah. He left for kahdhah on Uie
21s l aftei visiting Ajman and Dubai.
Di4* VISITS ADD C/.LLS*
Ihe following Shaikhs visiued 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.
during the period under reporti-
Shaikh i,>aid bin Iwiaktum, Ruler of Dubai*
^ ul ^ n s&qr, Ruler of Sharjah.
£h& t id tin Ahmad, Regent of Kalba.
oUma ' h > Chief of Beni Ka*ab.
shaikh Rashid bin Said of Dubai.
145. ROxAL AIR FORCK.
On the 21st the R.A.F. sold 14 of their surplus
vex.rcles to Siddiq bin Lohammed sami* ,a na live of Sharjah, after
tenders had been invited in ihe usual way and the Shaikhs ana all
potential buyers given a chance to bid.
1.6* LOC,.o AFIAIRS *
\ V
of 1947.
(i) Reference paras 9l(v; of Hews Report Ho. 13
i
At the invitaticm of the Shaikh of Sliarjah, shaikh
Humaid bin Rashid bin Hamdan of the Kai'm ai’i’ived in Shaijali arxci
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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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