"ملف 8/8 التقرير الإداري للوكالة ١٩٢٢-١٩٣٠" [و‎‎١‎٦‎٢] (٤٧٤/٣٢٨)

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Tha A^ancy Guard suppliad by the ?/l6 Punjab
Rfegimunt left Bahrain on Qth February on vdiioh date the
Ba-irein 3tate Polio© took over their duties,
Gornan interes ts.
Ihre© crer-L'ians ;vished to disembark at Bahrein ex
S»3* Bandra’ on th© Is th June but the master ol* the vessel
was informed that no Germans are allowed to land at this
port.
i-i^ain anotner Germaxi iaamed Kax* 1 Lixidner wi shed to
iaiici in Bahrein in connection with pearl shell business
but he was allowed to do so.
He jd .
His Majesty Abdul Azlz hin Gaud proclaimed ’aimself
king of the Hejaz and Hejd duriiig the year.
On 5th H^vember a party of Hejdfs under Faisal bin
D awlsh* attacked and d©stroyed an j raq post at Busayah.
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Since that date the movements of Faisal/been the main
prsoccupation of Hejd.
H*H• the King detailed a force under Fahad bin Abdulla
Inn Jiiawi > to deal with possible trouble in the Ajman
territory and Fahad appears to have performed his task
s a 1 1 s f a c t o r*i 1 y.
Akhwan bigatory gave the Shiah inhabitants of Qattf
cause for complaint during the middle of the year, but
wiser Councils have prevailed and the situation has been
eased v e ry considerab1y.
K,atar .
The Hon’bl© the Political Resident accompanied by
th© Political Agent visited JJohah on 13th April and dis
cussed tii© propostfttvi si t of aeroplanes to Qatar with Sheikh
Abdulla bin Jassim Ath Thani . Th© Sheikh v-ras not disposed
to welcome an air route through his territory ar^iprof©seed
his inability to resist th® Wahabis, whose hostility he said
would b© inflamed against the aeroplanes.
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