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'File 0190 Trucial Coast News Diary' [‎184r] (367/408)

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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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Trucial Coast A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. Hews Report Ho. 20 for
frorn the 24th October to the 8th Hovember
the period
1949.
144. I.A.L.
Hil.
145. Shipping,
(i) On the 24th s.s. City of Yokohama arrived
at Dubai from Muscat, discharged 1014 packages and left
for Bahrain on the 27th.
(ii) On the 28th s.s. Barala arrived at Dubai
from Bahrain, discharged 1318 packages, left for Sharjah
and, having discharged 179 packages, left for Muscat the
same day.
(iii) On the 29th s.s. Bamora arrived at Sharjah
from Bandar Abbas, discharged 324 packages, left for Dubai
and, having discharged 1159 packages, left for Bahrain
the same day.
(iv) On the 3rd Hovember s.s. Timavo arrived at
Dubsd from Aden and, having discharged 2000 packages, left
for Bahrain the same day.
(v) On the 6th Hovember s.s. Alcyone arrived at
Dubai from Bushire and, having discharged 1048 packages,
left for Muscat on the 8th.
146. Movements of Government Officials.
(i) On the 27th Mr. Jasim bin Muhammad, 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, returned to Sharjah from leave and assumed
his duties.
(ii) On the 29th Dr. Muhammad Yasin returned to
Dubai from leave.
147. British Interests.
(i) On the 301h Mr. E.R. Helm arrived at Sharjah
and took over from Mr. E. J. Palmer as Station Superintendent
International Aeradio Limited, Sharjah.
(ii) During the period under report Mr. Lindsay of
Messrs. Holloway Brothers paid several visits to the Trucial
Coast on business.
{iii) On the 1st Hovember Mr. A.A. Helmi, Gulf
Inspector, A.I.O.Co., Atedan, arrived at Dubai and Sharjah
by s.s. Khuzistan and left on the 3rd.
148. Movements of Trucial Coast A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. Sha ikhs.
(i) On the 27th October Shaikh Khalid bin Ahmad,
Regent of Kalba, arrived at 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. ,
(ii) On the 29th October Shaikh Saqr bin Sultan,
Eldest son of the Ruler of Sharjah, arrived from Bombay;
his brother Khalid having gone to Bombay to attend oo his
father. .

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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:

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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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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English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script
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