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ing continue'tm^i 3 ^ ^ ^ and the nUmber of women attelld -
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therefo^tulw” ° f &t ^ ^ ° f the year SUm “ arized are
Beds. Operating Tables.
Agency Dispensary Nil Nil
American Mission Hospital Men . . 20 Women 10 2(lit by electric
Kuwait Oil Company .... Nil Nil
A wholetime Doctor has been employed by the Company who is at its
Kadhama Camp. They also have a good stock of drugs and dressings.
Doctor Mylrea of the American Mission is retained for the Staff of
the Company in Kuwait at £200 per annum.
A chemists shop, the first of its kind in Kuwait, opened for business
in December. The chemist is an Iraqi Armenian qualfied in Baghdad,
X. Royal Navy.
(a) Friendly visits of His Majesty’s Sloops occurred from time to time
during the year as usual.
(b) On 15th January 1935, His Excellency Vice-Admiral F. F. Rose,
C.B., D.S.O., R.N., arrived in H. M. S. Hawkins, accompanied by Senior
Naval Officer, Persian Gulf in H. M. S. Shoreham and left on the 16th for
Bushire.
XI. Visit of Contre Admiral Rivet in French Cruiser Bougainville.
On 22nd February 1935, the French Warship Bougaiville visited
Kuwait with Rear admiral Rivet of the French Eastern Mediterranean
Squadron on board.
Official calls and parties as befitting the visit of a> senior Naval Officer
of a Foreign Power took place.
The Bougainville left Kuwait on the 23rd February.
' XII. Royal Air Force.
During the year under review the following aircraft of the Royal Air
Force landed at Kuwait in the course of their ordinary routine duties
(a) Flying Boats—'3.
<h) R. A. F. land aircraft—15.
The above dbes not include several score of R. A. F. machines which
passed over the Principality en route to Bahrain or Basra respectively.
-YTTT. Shipping.
96 British steamships
11 German „
10 Japanese ,»
1 Italian »
1 Greek »
visited Kuwait during 1935.
The last mentioned was the first
landed 400 cases matches.
Greek
steamer
to visit Kuwait and