'File 0190 Trucial Coast News Diary' [159r] (317/408)
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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Tracial Coacrfc ITevs Eeport ITo. 9 fo the period
f rom the 9th to the 23rd May* 1949#
58# I#A#L»
Hil.
59# Sliippin^,
On the 16th M y s#s. Bamora a rived at Sharjah
from B nder Ahhae, disera ged 84 packages# left : or Dub i f
having discharged 607 packages# left for Bahrain on 17th#
60# British Interests#
(i) On the l°th M y M* . B#H. Le:rdtte#Manager
of Petroleum Concession Limited# Bahrain# arrived at
Sharjah# On the 13th left for Bahrein#
(ii) Reference paras 52 (1) of liens Report Mo *8
of 1949#
On the 16th M y M # R#EJ1. Bird arrived at
Buhai f om l&iscat by ship#
(iii) Reference peca* 16 (l) of Mews Repo t Mo#3
of 1949#
On the 17th Mr# E# Innes Pocock of Messrs# Golden
Valley Ochre Oxide Co.» Ltd*# arrived at Sharjah and
left for the United Kingdom on the 18th*
&1# Mover ents of Government Off ici - IgjL
(i) On the 14th Mr. P.D# Stobart# Political Officer,
Trncial Coast# left for Abu Dhabi rnd return d to Sharjah
the same day*
(n) On the 16th Mr* Jasim bin Mohammad#
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, Sharjah# left for Bahrain by ship.
(iii) On the 70th Lieut/Col# D.G. M c Caully# I.M.S*
( v) ar ived at Sharjah by air* On the 23rd May he assumed
his appointment as British Medical Officer at Dubai Hospital.
62* Visit of U.S.S# Puxbury Bay*
U#S.S. Duxbury Bay (Captain Ray) arrived at
Sharjah on 17th May* The Political Officer# Trucial
Coast# call d on the Captain and the Senior American Haval
Representative Captain 0•Regan. Owing to heavy seas# he
call by the Shaikh of Sharjah on board the ship had to be
cancelled* Captain ©•Regan called on Shaikh Muhaiiimad bin
Saqr and later lunched with the Political Officer# Trucial
Coast# at the
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
. On the 18th May, the warship
transfe red station to Dubai where Captain O f Regan callid
on Shaikh Sai f d bin M'kturn# Ruler of Dubai* The British
comEunity were later entert-iined to lunch on board after
a somewhat difficult passage from the shore* The ship
sailed on 19th May#
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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
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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