'File 0190 Trucial Coast News Diary' [70r] (139/408)
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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Persian oii'iciais obtained froiL the naichuca papers ana dw:er
ciocunients showing that he had smu^led part of his cargo into
Charak and Qais.
(iii) On the 12th Saqr, the eldest son of the Shaikh
of Sharjah, read a poem composed by himself to the congregation
in the Mosque. He condemned America and Russia and praised
Iraqis for the interest they are taking in the Palestinian
question. On the same dap Shaikh Muhammad Moor, the Imam of the
mosqu&'ALn Dubai, mantioned Palestine hi his Friday sermon and
urged the people to subscribe financial aid to the Arabs of
P ni estjuiMs.
(iv> It is reported that some time ago Shaikh
aeqr bin Sultan, Chief oi tlie hai’m, sen^ one 01 ms lien to
Muscat to receive from utie Muscat Government payciente on
account of certain camels redeemed by him ai*d handed over to
the Muscat deputation Vvl.o visited hici in October last (vide
para: Ida (ii) of News Report No. 21 of 1947On arrival at
Muscat, however, the man was amested ty the Muscat authorities.
kjhuihh w »aqr seiit Dhaikli Almiad as""Daxf, chiei oi the Khav.atir
sub-section of the Nai’m, to Muscat who effected his release
after giving an undertaking uo the Muscat Government that
miaikh a a bin k»>u.j_taii vvi_ui not allow ai^ything stoleii ixom
Muscat territory to be brought to or sold in Buraimi.
(v) Two women were recently abducted from 1 Aqar
which lies in Muscat territory uy certain r*obters and taken to
Buraimi via Fujairah territory. On hearing of this ana the fact
that the Shaikh of Fujairah took nc steps to apprehendthe
robbers ox 1 save the abducted women, bay id Ahmad bin Ibrahim,
Minister uox -iu*tciiia*x Aix&irs, Muscat, seiit All bin Muoh&ffai*
v,ith a rudely-woi'ded iet/fei to the Slxeikh of Fujairah px*otest-
irig against his c twituoe aiid saj? iig tr.at as he is considered by
the Sultan’s Government as one of their men (subject), he is
required co px^otect tiieir interests. The Sliaiki. oi Fujairah
replied that he considers himself quite independent from Muscat,
who.t he had no mlcxiiist j. 0 Xa c*bouw the passage oi the i ebbex's
thxOugh Ails teiritcxy ana that he ¥*as in no way i*esponsible fox*
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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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