"ملف xxix/٢ انتفاضة الإمام ١٩١٣-١٩٢٠. انتفاضة إمام نزوى في مايو ١٩١٣ و١٩١٤" [و‎‎١‎٤‎٢] (٤٨٤/٢٩٠)

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No. 2362 , dated Bushire, the gth (received . 8 th) August 191 4-
From-MAJOR S. G. KNOX, C.I.E., Officiating Political Resident in the Pers.an
Gulf, ,
To-The Foreign Secretary to the Government of India in the Fore.gn and
Political Department, Simla.
0( tndiaX^Sof" 0 ? MaTaUas
a<idre i S n that letter His Highness the Saltan lays Haim to v.llage^o^Hatta,
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The Residency Agent, Sharjah, forwarded His mghn«s leHer to
stated that the late Saiytd Faisal, ln conseque of continually plagued
is situated near the town of Mahsa of the Bam Ghahr ^ the Ba
by its neighbours, transferred 1 F shaikh Rashid, the great grandfather
in particular to the then ShaikhofDtba^Shaik K . ; 7 huilt forts and
of ?he present Shaikh. The Ban, Yas ^ 'he cu^ broke out
erected their flag there, and it is said that, ag the p ro p e r.
between the Wall of Sohar and the Be , do "d bv netoer party-
ty of the Bani Yas, was respected, and molested by ne t P , R „- dencv
For the present, 1 have contented "j 1 r egard S to the dispute and
Agent, Sharjah, and asking for further particular^ b - m Rashid the
directing him to warn Shaikh Sai ‘ . u|„ bness ’ letters and say that he
present Shaikh of Dibai, to ^id^rnd wiU abide by such orders
has placed the matter in the hands of the Restuen
as. he may see fit to issue. . t Maskat, to His
/ l have also written under flying s ^' 1 6 n 0 ° t 'to enter Into further direct
Highness the Sultan requesting H 5 "'f 1 " 6 , . i et His Highness know briefly
of his claim. . -r . u ^ ave the honour to
Should the dispute prove in any A ^ enti Sharjah, puts forward the
address you again in the matter. The nr e sen ted this claim because His
hety tb y at Hts Highness the SuUan h presented ^ tQ fight Qn hls slde
Highness was annoyed at the refusal ottnep t-
in his trouble with the Imam and Maskat reb
, .1 „ hnildin? and erected a flagstaff
We have heard that you have cons ^uc ^ predecessors and there
at our town of Hatta. This has n0t b , ",f ; n Jgard to these matters. That
has been no procedure between us and yo ; { 0 ’ duced there without our order.
vMley beiongs to us and no l^av^ the friendship between us
So it is hoped that you will desist from of doing what will v olam
,0 remain firm and not to put us to ^ who , e Oman have to refer the
and infringe friendship. In P° nt of f t shaikhs are to receive due resp
affair to Maskat, and you know this , but t
and consideration. , f err ltories of Batineh.
This valley, epecially '■» ” “Sa” I ,ha. (.«») «'
We hope to hear nothing except I P P f . dship .
which end in annoyance and disturbance
A reply is required. Greetings 1
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