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'File 0190 Trucial Coast News Diary' [143r] (285/408)
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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1
C l KF IDE NT I AT.
TRUCIAL COAST
A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates.
NEW! REPORT No>4 FQM THE IERIOD
FROM THE 24th FEBRUARY TO THE 8 th MARCH «1949•
£1. I.A.L .
Nil.
22. SHIPPINC«
On the 25th s.s.B&rala arrived at Sharjah from Muscat
discharged 489 packages, left for Dub^i and, having discharged
^936 packages, left for Bahrain on the 26th.
23. BRITISH INTERESTS.
(i) Reference para 9(i) of News Report No.2 of 1949.
During the period under report Mr.HER Bird returned to
Buraimi from Muscat via
Wadi
A seasonal or intermittent watercourse, or the valley in which it flows.
el Jizzi, and arrived at Dubai
on the 3rd March.
(ii) On the 3rd Mr,Noble of the British Ministry of
Works, Cairo, arrived at Sharjah from Bahrain on his way to
Muscat.
(iii) On the 3rd Mr.Lindsay and two other surveyors of
Messis•Holloway Brothers arrived at Dubai by launch from Bahrain
on their way to Muscat. They examined the site for Dubai Hospital
whilst in the
Trucial Coast
A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates.
.
(iv) On the 5th Sir Hugh Weightman arrived at Sharjah by
air and left for Bahrain the same day.
24. MOVEMENTS OF OuVERPMENT OFFICIALS .
On the 3rd Mr.C•J.Pelly, O.B.E.,
Political Agent
A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency.
, Bahrain,
arrived at Sharjah by air ai.d left for Bahrain the following
morning.
25. HIS MAJESTY'S NAVY .
On the 2nd H.M.S.Wildgoose with the Senior Naval Officer,
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
on board,arrived at Sharjah. Owing to strong shamal
wind neither the Political Officer nor the Shaikh of Sharjah
could go on board• On the 3rd H.M.S.Wildgoose left for Ras al
Khaimah. Shaikh Saqr bin Muhammad, ruler of Ras al Khaimah ,
accompanied by 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.
, who went
from Sharjah to Ras al Khaimah by car, went on board and called
on the Senior Naval Officer,
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
. When the Shaikh
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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.
- Physical characteristics
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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