"ملف ٠١٩٠ مذكرات إخبارية من الساحل المتصالح" [و‎‎٧‎٣] (٤٠٨/١٤٥)

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a cousin of the Shaikh of Dubai, died in Ajvwjy* The bazars
>>f Dubai were closed for three days# The deceased ms one of
the numbers of the Ruling family of Dubai find ms excelled
frorx Dubai after the attemptod coup d*etst in 1938* ne took
up residence in Ajman.
(ii) On the 29th December shaikh Hiruaid bin
Ah ullah, nephew of the Regent of Kalba, arrived in Shar;]ah«
Has visit to Sharjah ms at the invitation of the shaikh of
Sharjah who secretly sent him a letter and a verbal message
through one Ali bin Hasin saving he wanted to see him and
make friendshin with him* After his arrival Dumaid met the
Shaikh of Sharjah several times but it is not known what
nassed on between them. The shaikh of Fujairah who is still
in Ajman suspected that the Shaikh of Sharjah*s object in
macing friendship with Kumaid was to terrify him or instigate
Humaid against him now that he ( Fujairah ) has agreed to
to give protection to the inhabitants of wadi ©l irilu * hich
belongs to Sharjah* The Shaikh of Fujairah visited the
Residency Agent soon after Htruaid’s arrival in Sharjah and
reported, to him that he suspected that this unexpected move
bv the Shaikh of Sharjah was directed against him and that if
the case was such, he cruld deal very efficiently with both
Duma id and the Shaikh of Sharjah# In the meantime, T Dimaid
come to call on the Residency Agent and, in the presence of the
Shaikn of Fujairah, told the Residency Agent that so far the
Shaikh of Sharjah has not disclosed the object of his
invitation to him and assured him that should he (the Shaikh of
Sharjah) try to instigate Mm against the Dhaikh of Fujairah
he will refuse st-aivhtway. The shaikh of Fujairah ms
satisfied but he proposes to stay longer in Ajman in order to
watch events*
Tt may be remembered that last year the Shaikh
of Sharjah too,«r all possible precautions against Kuxlaid and
o-de-ed tliat ho should not come to Sharjah, (see Truoial coast
TTe-s Retorts Woo. 7,8 and 9 of 1947).