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'File 0190 Trucial Coast News Diary' [‎63r] (125/408)

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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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■f ri 4 .u ^ Trucisl Coast tievis Report No* 22 lor the oeriot
from 9th to the 23rd November 1947. pence
IbO. .E.O.A.C.
Nil.
106. SlilPPlNi.,.
(1) Nil.
107. BRITlSli INxEidjb'it,.
(i) Reference ptra: 150 (iv) of Newe Report
No. 21 of 1947.
On the 9th Mr. H.fid. Jackson returned, from
Buralmi.
OF TnLC mi^COA..T ahAli.h^
On the I2tl, Shaikh saio bin kaktum, O.B.E,,
Ruler ol Dubai, accompanied by his bi-oUier Shaikh Juma'h, le^>
for Ras al Khaimah.
159. LOCAL Ab'rkTtUi.
(i) On the lEth heavy rains fell on various
parts oi the Trucial Coast A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. and the Shar-jah aerodrome was
rendered unsuitable for landing of aircraft for a week.
(ii) On the 14th a party composed of 60 kanas/r
tribesmen carries out a raid on a place called fctnuum in
bubai termory, killed t.v /0 men, stole 8 camels end 7 rifles
and took into captivity five men whom they subsequently
released. One of the men killed, whose name was Atij , was at
cousin oi the Shaikh of Dubai. This incident l^ly incense*
the Shaikh of Dubai who immediately despatched a pursuit
party to overtake the raiders. One of the raiders was h
v.oundea and taken t»o Abu Dhabi for ■treatment..
y (iii) Reference paras 153 (i) of News Report
No. 21 of 1947.
During the period under report there were no
cases of cholera in Dubai. The heuical Officer inoculated
jabout one quarter of the population of Dubai and the Royal
Air Force Ledica^ Officer also inoculated the same number of/®
population of bnarjah. Inoculation is proceeding slowly as

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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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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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