"ملف XXXVIII/٥ تقرير عن صور بقلم الرائد ج. ب. ميرفي.، المساعد الهندي، الوكيل السياسي، مسقط. ١٠-١٠-١٩٢٨". [و‎‎١‎٣‎٦] (٣٠٨/٢٨٢)

from Budiyuh rith dates.The ".li refused to comply.
He also wrote to tae Political Agent stating that his
truce with the Hijriyin had been broken and asking
him to warn British subjects not to deal with tne
Hijriyin of Budiyah. He was asked not to interfere
with tie legitimate trade of British subjects.
It would seem "from the above that trie gang oj. Ihiwari..
were acting in conjunction with Mahdmed bin Baser in
stopping the Budiyah caravan,
Tt ic . P) e i ieved that this action of the .Anir is in
l j lo 00 ' nerr
order to induce caravans to proceed to hisjeustoms
at Aida instead of Hunrimatain. He has also attempted
to induce British merchants to transfer themselves
to Aida offering to charge 2$ % instead of 5 ji as oharg
.ged by the Muscat authorities.
+ •r»nvi'hl ^ also with re^ji^u^ to a
There has xixa oeen ^rouoic u-u.
nt t i sur via Aden and Muscat, He
Chinaman wno went to our
fitv of fish and fins and.Refused
bought a large quantity oi
+ 4n-kv on the grounds that he had
to pay the export duty on fa, b
-t to the Amirs, On the 18th Sept,
already paid it to tne Amirs,
‘ 1 • qo leh -rote to the customs MudiE stating
Abdulla bin Sci.--.ei ^
,4^-p tn.' pro tcctioja»».cf tne
that the Chinaman was under - - i-
. i>)(. shipped to any place
Ami-s, His goods should b<-
, Ulpt the fiorernment had no right
he desires and tha- -* -
,„ tY in a ny placeS under tne rule of
to recover any duty in J
the Amirs. director of Customs at
On the 30th September.the di - ^
i information from Sur nu
Muscat received inform.
■i vm nhnVi^B of CUStomS
Amirs had ordered their man in char b e
at Aida to count the sailing vessels entering
i oq thev intended to charge
Jerama and Sur also to register
tTafliaa'in the name of the Amirs.