'ملف رقم 19/12 البحرين، ملخص شؤون الزبارة لعام ١٨٩٥' [ظ‎‎٦‎٧] (٢٣٠/١٤٠)

I beg to inform you that such things being out of my business, it is much
better afterwards to communicate with Mutasarrif (Governor-General of
El-Hasa).
Telegram, dated the 5th September 1895.
From—The Secretary to the Government of India, Marine Department,
To—The Senior Naval Officer, Bombay.
Admiral's telegram 17th August. Government would be glad if Tlassy
also were held in readiness for duty in Persian Gulf if there is no objection.
No. 839, dated Simla, the 5th September 1895.
Endorsed by the Marine Department.
Copy of the above forwarded to the Foreign Deparment.
Telegram dated Bushire, the 6th September 1895.
From—The Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire,
To—The Foreign Secretary, Simla.
Detachment 21st Kegiment, Marine Battalion, just relieved. European
Officer present. If it could be detained, I could send forty men Bahrein
in Lawrence. Might be found useful (for) helping arm a man-of-war boats,
restore confidence, allay panic ashore. Officers on spot recommend. I concur.
Please telegraph reply immediately, detachment leaving by mail to-morrow.
Telegram, No. 1706-E., dated Simla, the 7th September 1895.
From—The Foreign Sucretary, Simla,
To—The Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire.
Your telegram 6th. Do not interfere with the departure in ordinary course
of detachment Marine Battalion.