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'File 0190 Trucial Coast News Diary' [81r] (161/408)
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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Trucial Coast
A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates.
Report No* 3 for the period
from the 9th to the 23rd Rehruary f 1948.
16a B.O.A.C.
Nil.
17. Iraqi Airways.
On the 19th the first Iraqi Airways passenger
aircraft arrived at Sharjah and left for Karachi the same
day. On the 21st the aircraft again called at Sharjah on the
return flight. It is reported that there will he one east-
bound and one westbound service a week.
18. Shipping.
(D On the 18th S.S. Barjora arrived at Sharjah
from Muscat» discharged 199 packagest left for Dubai andf
after discharging 382 p&ckagest left for Bahrain the same day.
(ii) On the 19th S.S. Bar ora arrived at Dubai from
Bahrain and, after discharging 20Q packages, left for Muscat
the same day.
19. British Interests.
(i) On the 11th Mr. H.C. Breach, Superintendent,
British Post Office*,
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
, arrived at Sharjah by air
from Bahrain and returned to Bahrain on the 19th. He visi ted
Sharjah and Dubai in connection with the taking over of postal
services in Dubai from the Pakistan Government.
(ii) On the 14th Mr. R.E.R. Bird arrived at Sharjah
by air. He has been appointed by P.C.L. to look after their
affairs in the area west of the Jabal Akhdhar. He contemplates
meeting Shaikh Sulaiman bin Himyar of the Beni Riyam at Ibri
where he is expected to arrive shortly.
/
(iii) The Geophysical Party fire still operating in
Abu Dhabi territory and have moved their camp from Marfah
further west to Ruw&is in the vicinity of Jabal Dhanna.
20. Movements of Government Officials.
(i) On the 9th the Political Officer,
Trucial Coast
A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates.
,
and 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 left for Abu Dhabi and returned to
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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)
- Arrangement
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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- English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script View the complete information for this record
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- 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