"ملف 8/16 تقارير استخباراتية بشأن البحرين" [و‎‎١‎٣‎٤] (٤٣٢/٢٦٧)

SECRET . Intelligence Summary cf the
Political Agent, Bahrain, for
No. 11 of 1942. the period 1st to 15th June
1942.
96. Shipping .
(i) S.S. H Wosang u (British) arrived on the 3rd June and
left on the same day for Basrah with 50 packages Miscellaneous
cargo after discharging 904 packages for Bahrain and 1,050
packages for transhipment to the mainland.
(ii) S.S. "Pronto" (British) arrived on the 4th June and
left on the same day with 91 packages miscellaneous cargo for
Bombay after discharging 32 packages for Bahrain and 10 pack
ages for transhipment to the mainland.
(iii) S.S. "Jaladurgo" (British) arrived on the 30th May
and left on the 3rd June for Karachi after discharging 4,96,166
bricks for Bahrain.
(iv) M.S. "South America" (Norwegian) arrived on the 1st
and left on the 3rd June with 17,900 tons Kerosene and 6 pack
ages luggage for Suez.
(v) M.So "Europe" (Norwegian) arrived on the 3rd and left
on the 4th June with 12,300 tons Fuel Oil and 8 cases engine
spares for Durban.
(vi) S.S. "Empire Raja" (British) arrived on the 9th June
and discharged 24,000 bags cement for Bahrain.
(vii) S.So "Texmar** (U.SiA.) arrived on the 8th and left
on the 12th June for British Africa.
(viii) S.S. "Taraqqi" (British) arrived on the 9th and left
on the 12th June with 403 packages miscellaneous cargo for
Abadan after discharging 7,358 packages for Bahrain and 976
packages for transhipment to the mainland*
(ix) S.S. "Kepong^ (British) arrived on the 13th June and
left on the same day with 4 packages miscellaneous cargo
after discharging 588 packages for Bahrain and 313 packages
for transhipment to the mainland.
(x) S.S. "Wosang* 1 (British) arrived on the 13th June and
left on the same day with 9 packages miscellaneous cargo for
Bombay after discharging 643 packages for Bahrain and 12 pack
ages for transhipment to the mainland.
(xi) M.V. "Ceylon" (Panama) arrived on the 13th and left
on the 16th June 1942 with 3,600 tons Fuel Oil for Bombay.
(xii) S.S. "Tinobo" (British) arrived on the 13th and left
on the 15th June with 2 packages hoses for Sharjah after dis
charging 3,500 packages for Bahrain.
97. Movements of Officials .
(i) Captain M.G. Dixon arrived by air on June 12th to
assume charge of the duties of Assistant Political Agent in
place of Mr. Jackson.
(ii) Dr. Siddiq, Indian Assistant, left for Qatar on June
1st and returned on June 6th.
From May 9th to May 18th, and from May 25th to June
12th, the Political Agent had no British officer^to assist him.
Between June 1st and June 6th, owing to Dr. Siddiq*s absence
in Qatar, he had no assistance of any kind. The burden of work
during these periods was very great.
98. Royal Visit .