"ملف 8/8 التقرير الإداري للوكالة ١٩٢٢-١٩٣٠" [و‎‎١‎٠‎١] (٤٧٤/٢٠٦)

SHIPPING
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Tiie number of visits paid by ships to the port of
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Manama during the year was as^folloy;s
British
103
German
7
The following visits were paid by His Magesty’s Ships:
3
H..L.3. “Cyclamen 0
U.M.3.“Crocus”
1
Visits were paid by the snips of the Royal Indian Marine
as follows
The I.B.T.Ship “Patrick Ctewart" called once.
There was a regular weekly mail service from India and a
fortnightly service from Iraq, to India. There has been no
improvement in the punctuality of the slow Gulf mail service.
While being brought ashore the mails ex 3.3.“Barneura”
which arrived from India on 7th of march were lost in the harbour
owing to the sailing boat capsizing as a result of an encounter
with a sudden squall. Out of thirty banana two covers only
fourteen bags and two covers were retrieved, the contents of
which were hopelessly damaged having been immersed in water
for several hours.
JUDICIAL.
The number of civil suits filed in the Court of the
Political Agent during the year was one thousand six hundred
and seventy seven. Three hundred and seventy eight criminal
cases were disposed of. In addition to this one hundred and
eighty six miscellaneous petitions were dealt wutho The total
number of petitions received during the year was two thousand
two hundred and forty one • Criminal cases were generally ol
common assault and theft. There was one case of murder and
another of attempted murder. One mu-n was deported during the
year unaer the provisions of the Bahrein Order in Council.
The cases of murder and of attempted murder were tried by
Captain B.Btuart Horner, Additional uessiona Judge ana becretary
5
K.I.m.S."Netra*>ati"
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