‘File 5/191 II Individual slavery cases’ [‎27r] (66/804)

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SOW SCI: VISIT TO BATIN AH COAST.
From: S,N.O # , Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , "CYCLAMBH”.
To: 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. , Muscat. (Copg to tbo llon*olo
the Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. , Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ).
Date: 17th September 1922. No#10/103.
^ As requested by you, on leaving Muscat on 15tb
September flCycla’.5en < ' proceeded along the r
Ilasnah, -.There she anchored and lowered a The T^tt ,
however, oroved to be unnecessary as the akid cjne orr a
once. He explained that the lali was taaporanly absent
on a visit to Barhah. He was informed that he would be
held responsible that the messenger from Muscat was sent
on at once to the ’fall and delivered the letter a-^ressed
to him without delay. This the 'Akid undertook to attend
to and the messenger tfas then sent ashore with nim,
2. Continuing along the coast past ludam "Cyclamen
anchored off toraik' at sundo^. The Wall of ^aik,
Ahmsd bin " rahim, case on board very promptly and the t-o
envelopes 'tossed to him were handed to him .versona^ly.
He stated that he would carry out his instructions regard-
\ n r, the lalsai tribe and the cases of the two olaves
~nfhout dol^‘% He interviewed the two men, who had oeen
sent to assist in locating the slaves, in my presence. Th(
answers of the younger man did not appear to be very
satisfactory. However, they were both sent ashore dtn th<
'•j a ll 5 - 7 ho promised to do his best. The^ second messenger
•faa landed, at the same time, the ;cili being instructed to
send him back to Muscat by the first opportunity.
3. * next morning "Cyclamen" proceeded along the coas
past tl Khadhra and on to Sohar. Here use ^cili, jj^y ^
Hamad did not cone off at once, so tne ship s interpreter
^ ~ -qpnt ashore to vive him my compliments and say I ;>houl
S vS oleaS to see him if be were able to come on
hoart'-ivht away, but the ship -would be leaving in an
Snnr‘s tSe in any case. He then came off Immediately in
the M-o'fboat id apologised for not having come before,
r-olaininn that his own boat was damaged. I promisee, uo
visit him°on shore if possible at some iater <iate.
"Cyclamen" then proceeded for the uhrmailiyah Coast.
Commander &
Senior Haval Cffieer,
Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. .