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Coll 30/9(2) 'Persian Gulf Annual Administration Reports' [36r] (73/88)
The record is made up of 1 file (41 folios). It was created in 1 Jun 1949-29 Jun 1949. It was written in English. 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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cosparad with iuawricen companies f a very poor arow
in the way of providing living acconmodation for their
employees (especially for tnoae who are married) and
amenities. This comes in ^or criticise and results
in a large turnover of discontented staff.
* The Company's impact upon the State has
been what one expects and as seen in other places*
tut accentuated In Qatar because it is so primitive.
The Shai h and what corresponds to "Governmental circles ,,
look to the oil company as the universal provider! his
subjects* and many immigrants* rely upon it for a
living and* whether originally Bedouin* fisherman
pearler or porter become very soon oil company hands
dressed in oily khaki European clothes* and carrying
their lunch in cans to work* while they interlard
their speech with what are or what they imagine to be
English expressions.
dr)
One of the benefits that is likely to
result from the further opening up of Qat&r to foreign
enterprise is the gradual suspension end the eventual
abolition of the activities of slave traders in that
territory. Qatar provided a ready market during the
year under review for slaves kidnapped or sold on the
Truciel Coast. Several letters of protest were
addressed to the Ruler and in three instances the
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.
was successful in effecting the restore
tion of slaves who had been taken to Qatar by their
captors.
33. mjcuL cwi .
The followin
the various States on the
g were the Ruling Shaikhs of
fractal Coast throughout the
years-
(1)
Dubai
Shaikh Sat'd bln Uaktum* QBE.
<S)
Sharjah
w
Sultan bin Saqxu
(3)
Abu Dhabi
n
Shakhbut bln Sultan
(4)
Has al Khalmah
ft
Saar bln Mohammed
(6)
them al Qaiwain
*
(in February)
Ahmad bin Rashid.
(€)
Ajman
*»
Rashid bin Huiaaid.
(7)
Kalba
t*
Hamad bin Bal'd (riinor)
(u)
Regents "
Civil Aviation.
B.O.A.C. continued
Khalld bln Ahmad,
to function throughout
the year handling the various types of aircraft that
passed through Sharjah.
The following are particulars of aircraft
which passed through Sharjah during the years-
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This file consists of two annual administration reports for the year 1948, one for the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. in Muscat (folios 4-15) and the other for the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. in Bahrain incorporating the Trucial Coast A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. and Qatar (folios 16-42).
These two reports cover the following topics:
- Ruling Family
- Education
- Agriculture
- Medical
- Oil
- Trade
- Political Situation
- Customs
- Public Works
- Financial
- Communications
- Visitors
- Extent and format
- 1 file (41 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 43; 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.
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- Title
- Coll 30/9(2) 'Persian Gulf Annual Administration Reports'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 1Ar, 1Av, 2r:42v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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