مجموعة ٩/٣٠(٢) "تقارير إدارية سنوية عن الخليج الفارسي" [و‎‎٢‎١] (٨٨/٤٣)

16. APi-JMSlh^TION OF JO.-TICb.
(1) <>ger.cy Courts.
1428 Civil Suits 9 298 Criminal Cases and
33 estate cases were dealt with by the Agency Courts
during the year* There was one case of attempted
murder f the accused, a seaman from a freighter
which called at Bahrain, being sentenced to 5 years'
rigorous imprisonment. In January, S.E.Yona, an
Iraqi Jew, was sentenced to one year's Rigorous
Imprisonment and a fine of Rs.1,000/- for embezzling
a sum of Rs.4,000/- from the B.O./CRest House in
Manamah where he was employed as a reception clerk.
In November one Indian and one Persian merchant were
each fined Rs.1,000/- for profiteering.
(11) Local Courts .
No major crime came before the Bahrain
Courts this year, their time being taken up with
Civil Suits and prosecutions for intoxication, being
in the possession of liquor, and traffic offences.
16. POLICE .
Eriigjg* Strength on
British
3
3
Indians
4
4
Arabs and others
316
292
Followers
27
31
Clerks
9
10
TOTALt
J£S_
... m
l£j&£3*
Manamah
52
84
lluharraq
54
55
Outposts
35
39
Jufair
3
3
R.A.F.Posts
_ 26
_ 26
TOTAL!
_1Z£L_
2QZ
Shaikh Khalifah bin Mohammed, Superintendent
of Police, visited the United Kingdom (see paragraph l(iv)
of this report) and studied the operation of police
methods in England and Scotland.
The local police cadets have now completed
their three years of training and have been appointed
Assistant Sub Inspectors of Police. They form a useful
adjunct to the force and have been successful in
apprehending a number of pilferers of ships' cargo
awaiting unloading at Manamah pier.
There were 357 theft cases as against 414
last year. There were also 8 smuggling cases end one
case of suicide.
There were....