مجموعة ٩/٣٠(٢) "تقارير إدارية عن الخليج الفارسي - ١٩٤٥ -" [و‎‎٢‎٦‎١] (١١٤٨/٥٢١)

for a mother and not being of pure Subah blood has
been debarred from marrying a lady from that family.
However, partly thanxs to his personal influece and
partly to the intrigues of the girl’s mother, who
had secured a magnificent house on the sea front as
a gift for her daughter, and also to a paper signed
by His Highness and the leading As Subah that any
issue of the marriage will be accepted as pure bbod-
ed members of the tribe for matrimonial purposes, tie
ancient rule was set aside and His Highness author
ised the marriage.
(g) ShaiKh Subah as Salim as Subah retained his
appointment as Chief of Police.
(h) Shaikh Abdulla al Ahmad remained in charge of
the Arsenal.
(i) Shaiich luhammad al Jabir, Port Director, was
relieved of his appointment on the 12th February as
he was known to have bean involved in the smuggling
of sugar to Iraq. He was succeeded as Port Director
by shaikh ubarcuc al Hamad al Mubarak as subah.
(j) In January Shaikh Abdulla al Khalifah was present
ed with the insignia of a Companion of the Order of the
Indian Empire; this honour was conferred on his brother
the late Shaikh Ali al khalifa, C.I.E., who died of
consumption before he could be Invested. Shaikh Abdulla
does not hold any administrative appointment. On the
2Drd December 104D he was married to His Highness’ 3rd
daughter.
(k) Jhaikh Subah an Nasir, the well-to-do member of
the family and noted for his acts of insubordination
in desert affairs, still resides in the northern