'[Un-numbered File] Muscat Diaries 1908-1909' [‎134r] (267/344)

week ending 7t/li August 1909 •
The S.3. M Cheruskia M left for the Fersiax: Gulf
at 6 p#ru She landed at Muscat 122 cases of arms and
ammunition, 160 hags cf sugar, 76 hags of coffee and
3 packages miscellaneous cargo, and at Lfutrah 2,000
cases Kerosene oil and 2,266 packages •snooks* •
2.- \iitk reference to Diary entry 1 of July 21st,
Muhammad Rashid Fiqri returned to Ling all hy the 3.S.
••Cheruskia***
6 .- A had an left for the Mekran Coast with 600
rifles said ammunition belonging to the Afghans mention^
ed in Diary entries 2 and Z of 28th and 29th July res
pectively,
S.3. ••Rdenhall*' arrived from Europe at 11 a # m.
and left for the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. at 3 p.m. She landed
139 cases of arms and ammunition, 8 cases of wines and
6 cases od hiscuits.
2, - V«ith reference to Diary entry 2 of Jure 2nd,
Mr. R.E.Holland, I.C.3. 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. , returned
from Karachi at 3.30 p.m. hy the 3.o. ,, Kasara ,, • A
salute of 11 guns wan fired in his honour hy His High
ness’ hattery.
3 . - With reference to Diary entry 2 of July 21st,
Eaten Ali returned to Bushire hy tne 3.3. ,# Kasara M .
The arms purchased hy him are stored here for shipment
hy native craft.
4.- His Highness the Sultan paid a private visit
to 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. .