File 3300/1916 Pt 1 'Aden News Letters:- (June 1916-Dec. 1916)' [363r] (105/348)
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SBCBWe ADBH HESlBBKCY,
JOth S«$>ta»b®* 19X^«
ft 1 ,
Amir sef Atodul Kawi, the brother of Amir
Abdallah, *h<> ia a refugee in Adea (ride paragraph 7
of laat week 1 * letter), writes from the Hulmia qountiy
where he ie a refugee that the Shairi head Sheikh of
A1 Mai aha Saleh Salim and another Shairi Sheikh Muheamed
Hueen of A1 ^ahari met at A1 G_efba (Shairi Tillage) with
Amir Abdul Hamid the brother of Amir Hasr of Dala; that
an ox was elaughtered by the 2 Sheikhe in honour of uh g
Amir and an ag reement entered into that they should be
obedient to Amir JTasr. The Shairi houses demolished by
Turks and Arabs some time back were allowed to be re
built. Our correspondent says that both the Amir of
Bala and Said
Pasha
An Ottoman title used after the names of certain provincial governors, high-ranking officials and military commanders.
applauded Abdul Hamid's action.
It is reported that Said
Pasha
An Ottoman title used after the names of certain provincial governors, high-ranking officials and military commanders.
has now per
mitted Mahaamed Saleh the Kotaibi to continue his com
munications with Aden by sending down camels to get
supplies (fide paragraph 9 of last week's letter).
The jcot&ibi Sheikh writing on Jrd instant explains
hie reason/ for going to Lahej, Which wat> to save Ms
country from invasion. 7:0 returned from T ■ and
asserts that the
Pasha
An Ottoman title used after the names of certain provincial governors, high-ranking officials and military commanders.
got no benefits from his visits.
This may be true, but the Sheikh did derive benefit*,
and it is a feather in the
Pasha
An Ottoman title used after the names of certain provincial governors, high-ranking officials and military commanders.
's caP from a poli#«al
stand point.
This Sheikh states that he cannot but admire *i-
tish justice; that actions must be judged by motives.
He complains of shortage of supplies and looks to Ad«j^
to
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This part contains copies of Weekly Letters from the Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. (and Acting Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. ) at Aden, to the Secretary to Government, Special Department, Bombay, and enclosed correspondence, forwarded by the Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. at Aden to the Secretary of State for India, for information. These Weekly Letters are numbered from 23, dated 10 June 1916, to 51, dated 30 December 1916; however some numbers of the Weekly Letters are not included in the file. The file also includes India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Minute Paper covering sheets, and printed copies of previous Weekly Letters, which were sent to the India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. as enclosures in letters from the Foreign Secretary to the Government of India.
The Weekly Letters mostly concern relations between the following: Imam Yahya [Yahya Muhammad Hamid al-Din, who took the regnal name al-Mutawakkil ala Allah]; the Idrisi of Asir; various other rulers and tribes in the Yemen; the United Kingdom; and Turkey [the Ottoman Empire].
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