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'File 0190 Trucial Coast News Diary' [132r] (263/408)
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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Shaikh Said bin Maktum, Ruler of Dubai, who returned the call
on him at the
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
in the afternoon. On the 23rd he left for
Kuwait by steamer.
(iii) On the 21st Mr. H.M. Jackson called on the Shaikh
of Ras al Khaimah and delivered to him a station wagon presented
to him by the Company.
(iv) Reference para:153 (iii) of News Report No.22 of
1948.
On the 22nd Mr, R.E.R. Bird left for Bahrain by
air owing to illness.
(v) During the period under report Mr. W. Thesiger
returned to Buraimi from Liwa and Bainuna areas.
161. MOVEMENTS OF GOVERNM NT OFFICIALS.
(i) Cn the 15th Mr. Bathurst of the Ministry of Works,
arrived at Sharjah by air and left for Bahrain the following day.
(ii) On the 22nd Mr. P.D. Stobart, 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.
, left for Bahrain by air on short leave.
162. MOVEMENTS OF TRl.CIAL COAST SHAIKHS.
(i) On the 14th Shaikh Saqr bin Muhammad, Ruler of Ras
al Khaimah, arrived at Sharjah. He left for Dubai on the 16th
and called on Shaikh Rashid bin Said and Jumah bin Maktum (Shaikh
Said being away hunting) and renewed his friendly relations with
them. He called on Mr. H.M. Jackson, Representative of Petroleum
Development (
Trucial Coast
A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates.
) Limited, in Dubai and then returned
to Sharjah whence he left for Ras al Khaimah on the 17th.
(ii) During the period under report, Salim bin Musallam
bin Hamm, Chief of the Hal Haiw sub-section of the Awamir, arrived
in Dubai in connection with the return to the Beni ^itab of camels
stolen by the Awamir.
163. LOCAL AFFAIRS.
(i) Reference para:156 (i) of News Report No. 22 of ‘48. '
Direct negotiations produced no result as the Chief
of the Beni Qitab and his nephew were obdurate in their attitude
towards the Shaikh of Sharjah. Both parties were called to the
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
but no settlement was arrived afe between them as the Beni
^itab Chief demanded more payment to which he was not entitled.
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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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