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'File 0190 Trucial Coast News Diary' [88r] (175/408)
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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On the 17th Mr. Lermitte, accompanied by Captain Bird, Mr.
Veilings and Squadron-Leader Lewie made an aerial reconnaiss
ance of Buraimi and Oman and landed to refuel at Masirah* The
party returned to Lhar jsli the same day. On the 18ththey
again made a reconnaissance flight to Buraimi and the Dhahira
area and returned to Sharjah about noon. The party left for
Bahrain the same afternoon.
(iv) On the 16th Major Vilfred Thesiger arrived
at Abu Dhabi by camel from the Hadhramaut. He plans to proceed
to Muscat via Buraimi. It is reported that he had with him a
guard of 4 A1 Ruwashid tribesmen.
?5. 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 paras21 (ii) of News report No. 3
of 1948.
On the 13th Shaikh Khalid bin Ahmad# Regunt
of Kalba# returned to Hire*
(ii) On the 13th the Shaikh of Fujairah arrived
at Ajimn. On the 22nd he left Ajman for Umm al Qaiwain and
Has al Khaimah whence he proposes to return to Fujairah.
(iii) On the 17th Shaikh Sultan bin Saqr# .uler
of Sharjah# left for Ras al Khaimah and returned to Sharjah
on the 20th.
(iv) On the 18th Sh ikh Rashid bin Huraaid, Ruler
of Ajman> left for Buraimi with the object of pursuing certain
Harasis tribesmen who had kidnapped a woman from Masfut and
sold her in Buraimi.
(v) On the 18th Shaikh Said bin Shakhbut# the
eldest son of the Ruler of Abu Dhabi# passed through Dubai
by car on his way to Muscat. He was taking two of Shakhbut*s
aunts to Muscat for Radical treatment.
34# Local Affairs.
(i) During the period under report# one
Abdullah as-Sani, a Kuwaiti# visited Shaikh Shakhbut of Abu
Dhabi nd tried to get a concession for the explo/itation of
red oxide on his islands. Shaikh Shakhbut replied that he
could not give him one because the Political Officer, Trucial
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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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- 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
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- Open Government Licence