'File 0190 Trucial Coast News Diary' [144r] (287/408)
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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disembarked a salute of 3 guns was fired for him. Later the
Senior Laval Officer,
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
, 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.
, came ashore and returned the call on the
Shaikh at his Fort. H.M.S.Wildgoose left Has al Khaimah in the
afternoon. 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.
returned to
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Sharjah the same day.
26. MOVEMFPTS OF TRlCIAL COAST SHAIKHS .
(i) On the 25th Shaikh Muhammad bin Hamad ash-Sharqi of
Fujairah arrived at Ajman. On the 27th he came to Sharjah and
called on 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.
. On the 1st March
he called on the Shaikh of Sharjah who suitably entertained him.
He stayed the night as a guest of the Shaikh of Sharjah and
returned to Ajman the following day. It may be noted that in
the past the Shaikh of Fujairah harboured suspicions about the
Shaikh of Sharjah’s intentions towards him and rejected several
offers of reconciliation. This change of attitude on the part of
the Shaikh of Fujairah towards Sharjah is very significant.
(ii) On the 24th Shaikh Muhammad bin Ahmad bin Sulaiman
of Bakha arrived at Dubai. He called on 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.
, on the 1st March.
(iii) On the 26th Shaikh Ahmad bin Rashid, ruler of Umra al
qaiwain, arrived at Sharjah and, after taking lunch with the
Shainh of Sharjah , returned to Umm al Qaiwain the same day.
27. LOCAL AFFAIRS .
(i) Reference para 19 (i) of News Report No.3 of 1949.
On the 3rd Shaikh Muhammad bin Saqr returned to Sharjah
with the two kidnapped women who hcve b en released from slavery
in Buraimi.
(ii) During the period under report Shaikh Sultan bin
Saqr, ruler of Sharjah, became seriously ill with simultaneous
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Bronchitis, Diabetes and other complaints. Despite careful
treatment by all the available doctors , he showed no signs of
improvement. The doctors have, however, advised him to go to
Bahrain for better treatment.
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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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- 'File 0190 Trucial Coast News Diary'
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- 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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