ملف رقم ١٦٠ لسنة ١٩٠٣ "الخليج الفارسي: قطر؛ تعيين مديرين أتراك؛ مسألة معاهدة الحماية مع قطر" [ظ‎‎٧‎٠] (٨٦٠/١٤٥)

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Inclosure 3 in No. 1.
Consul Crow to Sir G. Lowther.
(No. 91.)
Sir, Bussorah, December 11, 1908.
IN continuation of my despatch No. 90 of the 8th instant, I have the honour to
transmit herewith a further communication on the subject of Wakra received from the
Bahrein Agency, and forwarded to me by the British Resident at Bushire.
I have, &c.
(Signed) R. E. CROW.
Inclosure 4 m No. 1.
Mr. Lobo to First Assistant Resident, Bushire.
Sir, Bahrein, December 3, 1908.
IN continuation of my letter of the 14th November, I have the honour to report
that Ahmed-bin-Khatar Al-bu-Ainain has now returned from Bussorah.
It is believed that he has brought two letters from the Yali of Bussorah, one to the
address of the Turkish Commander of the Doha Garrison, with instructions to establish
a military post at Wakra for the protection of the Al-bu-Ainain tribe there, and the
other to the address of Sheikh Jasim-bin-Thani, contents of which are not yet known.
Further inquiries are being made into this matter to get at the real facts, and the
result will be communicated to you in due course.
Ahmed-bin-Khatar has since left for Jeddah on a pilgrimage.
I have, &c.
(Signed) D. X. LOBO, Head Clerk.
Inclosure 5 in No. 1.
Consul Crow to Sir G. Lowther.
(No. 3.)
Sir, Bussorah, January 15, 1909.
IN continuation of my despatch No. 91 of the 11th ultimo, I have the honour to
transmit herewith a further communication and inclosure on the subject of Wakra,
received from the British Resident at Bushire.
I have, &c.
(Signed) F. E. CROW.
Inclosure 6 in No. 1.
Major Cox to Consul Crow.
Sir, Bushire, January 7, 1908.
WITH reference to the correspondence regarding Wakra affairs, ending with your
letter dated the 8th December, 1908, 1 have the honour to forward, for your
information, a copy of a later report received from the Head Clerk in charge at
Bahrein.
Major Prideaux has since returned from leave, and will keep himself and me
informed of anything further that transpires locally.
I have, &c.
(Signed) P. Z. COX, Major,
Political Resident in the Persian Gulf.
Inclosure 7 in No. 1.
Mr. Lobo to First Assistant Resident, Bushire.
Sir, Bahrein, December 12, 1908.
WITH reference to my letter dated the 3rd December, 1908, I have the
honour to report that, during his stay in Manama three members of the Al-bu-Ainain
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