"ملف XXXVIII/٤ قصف صور. أكتوبر - نوفمبر ١٩٢٨". [و‎‎١‎٥‎٧] (٣٦٨/٣٢٤)

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bummary of r.A.‘s tour to aur,
12/11/23.
r.A. and the Council of ministers eii-tarked on
K.H.M. n Cyclan;en , ’ at 9-25 p.m. anip sailed from muscat
at «j —oO a.K..
13/11/23
Arrived 3ur at 3-30 p.m.The council of rinisters
wrote to the i. axctiana section stating that although on
the 1st occasion when they came to cur they v/rote two
letters to them asking them to come for their interview
£Xj&y fen*.* they neither called noV sent any reply to
their letters. They also reminded them about r.A’s
warning and remarked that as the disturbance at cur
has been increased they have come in order to settle
affairs and that they should not think that the covt.
is unable to punish them and wowid leave Sur in its
disturbed condition. The Council also wrote a letter
to the 4 sections stating that as the trouble has been
increased at Cur and the rebels have not vacated the
fort they have come to Cur again to demolish that
fort after arrival of the big man-of-war M.M.S.
•*.Effingham*, one hour before the bombardment the ship
wistle as a warning for the people to iceep away from
the fort.
bay id bhahab the Wan at bur and Sheiich muhammad
i^asir bin of Arama embarked on board the
cyclamen at d- 30 p.m. un ashing the about news
he said that there was no news except Lhat the rebels
were behaving as before and that they have asked him
to get their man who was imprisoned at muscat in
connection with looting the j.ndian dhow released and
that their affairs should be postponed until the
arrival of h.n. the Sultan, ne also said that Sheikh
Ail bin Abdullah of mem bu An and Abdullah bin
Salih nabshi nave left Aiqa by a boat on the 16th
jamadi i, \1/11/2Q) and it is said that they were
going to ^eddeh or Aden.