"٣٢ ملف ٦٥٤ مؤامرات المسؤولين الفارسيين على الساحل العربي" [و‎‎١‎٤‎٧] (٣٣٤/٣٠١)

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h'SBRUARY POTM I 888
my lord, x
tjri 'g t^i past h^w momtrs tks psrsiam authori-
' ■ A v Z BiiM D1 SPLAY 1 ng A CERTAIN ACTIVITY IN T'li
Pi-xSlA 1 GULF, WRICK, It*' P-iRSISTiD IN / W ILL^ CONDUC 5
TO TH2 MAIMTiNANCS OF TRANQUILLITY IN THAT RiGIOM.
THk£ MALliK-I-rOOJJAR OF BUSRIRli ASSISTED BY A CERTAIN
A * ' ' ' l! ' ' 'TAS B'iiN VSRY RSSTL2SS IN H!* PRO-
c ££DIMGS BOTR IN REGARD TO TfTE PORTS IN PBRSlAN TER-
h I tory A 't ALSO IN NIS RELATIONS WITH THE CHIEFS ON
tri arab COAST. thest TWO INDIVIDUALS APPEAR TO BE
A 1 ! I M at ed with A DESIRE OF EXTENDING PERSIAN INFLUENCE
th-ioughout the GULF AMD HAVE S iCURED THE APPROBATION
AND 3UP 70R: OF THEI R CH i iF Al TEHRAN. THE, AMEEN-ES-
SULTAN, in T^fciR EFFORTS IN T^AT DIRECTION. T^E AMEiN-
• £S ~ SJ ^ T> - rr BEEN, I AM SURE, CURIOUSLY MISINFORMED
AS To THs, SITUAI ION IN THE PERSIAi'I GULF AfTD HAS BEEN
ivIIbL^D BV -T 13 AGENTS IN WHOM HE PLACES UNDU-C CONFIDENCE
I WILL NOT TROUBLE YOUK LORDSHIP WITH THE FvJLL DETAILS
OF THE ACTION OF THE PERSIAN AUTHORIT I iS, AS COLOf^EL
ROSS IS FAR MORE COMPETENT THAN MYSELF TO REPORT ON
MATTERS OF WHICH HE HAS SO THOROUGH A KNOWLEDGE.
i have on several occasions drawn the attention of
THE AMEEN-ES-SULTAN TO THE PROCEEDINGS OF HIS AGENTS
WHICH MIGHT VERY POSSIBLY LEAD TO COMPLICATIONS AND
HIS EXCELLENCY HAS CONSTANTLY ASSURED ME THAT THERE
IS NO I NT iiNT I ON OF DISTURBING THE EXISTING SITUATION
IN THE GULF OR OF J MVERi" r ER ING IN AN V WAY WITR THE
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