'ملف رقم 19/109 V (C 32) العلاقات البحرينية مع القوى الأجنبية الأخرى' [ظ‎‎٨‎٠] (٥٤٧/١٧٠)

2.
clearly stated that he was a Bahralni, born
at Bahrain, and dcslreci a permit to travel
to Mohamerah. He said nothing about
nationality.
5. Nevertheless the ersian Consul,
in the nassport, described hi^i as
"Mohamerahi", and gave his birthplace as
llofaAfttterftlu That is to say, he affirmed over
hi» seal aiid aifmature a statcsaent which he
well knew to be A false. The case has been
discussed often enough between us to
preclude any possibility of a mistake.
Further, in spite of his promise to ©e that
he would issue a document containiug no
mention of nationality, he slipped in, under
the heading n Heligion M , the words*Mllliet-i~
Irani", presusaably hoping that I would not
notice them.
6* The letter to the ohaaiaerah
authorities containe a good deal of verbiage
about Haji Haiaid # s ,, criaea tf f his repentance
for the«, his mhmisBion to the Pdrsian
fiMMnriU •»& aore to tite sa^e effect.
7, I have not discussed the iaatter with
the Persian Consul since seeing the passport.
1 felt there was little to be gained by ay
doing so, and I could hardly have done so
without Bore or less pointedly giving hia the
lie, which Z thought it inadvisable to do. I
told Haji Haaid to point out t^c wrong
birthplace.