مجموعة ٥٢/٣٠(٣) "ملخصات استخباراتية عن البحرين ١٩٤٦" [و‎‎١‎٥‎٧] (٤٧٢/٣١٥)

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BAHRAIN INTELLIGENCE SUMMARY FOR PERIOD
16th to 3lst August, 1948o
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(i) On the 19th Major J.E.H. Hudson, Ass
Political Agent, Bahrain, accompanied by Mrs. Hudson,
left for Mosul on a month's leave,
(ii) On the 22nd Mr. P.D. Stobart, who had been
officiating as Political Agent, Muscat, arrived from
Muscat in s.s. "Barjora", He is officiating as Assistant
Political Agent, Bahrain, during Major Hudson's absence.
(iii) On the 26th Major A.L.A. Dredge, M.B.E.,
Secretary to His Excellency the Political Resident, left
for Basra by 'plane and returned on the 28th.
(iv) On the 29th the Political Agent left by
'plane for Dhahran and returned to Bahrain on the 31st,
187. VISITORS.
On the 19th a party of officers from the Imperial
Defence College including Air Vice Marshall H.D. Campbell,
C.B.E., R.C.A.F., Captain P.G.L. Cazalet,. D,S.0., D.S.C.,
R.N., and Brigadier S.F. Clarke, C.B.E., Canadian'Army,
passed through Bahrain by special 'plane and were entertained
by Squadron,/Lew is, the Air Staff Liaison Officer.
Leader
188. CALLS .
(i) On the 23rd Shaikh Salman, a son of Shaikh
Mohammed bin Isa al Khalifah, called on the Political Agent.
(ii) On the 28th the Political Agent called on His
Highness Shaikh Salman at his town palace at Ghadibiyeh.
189. UNITED STATES NAVY .
(i) On the 17th the U.S. "Carpellotti", Lt. Commander
Gallin, U.S.N., arrived at Dohah, Qatar, From Dohah the
Commanding Officer and his party travelled to Riyan in order
to call on His Excellency Shaikh Abdullah bin Qasim al Thani,
Col.E., Ruler of Qatar. Three cars were provided for their'
transport by His Excellency. On the 20th the U.S.S.
"Carpellotti" left Dohah.
(ii) On the 26th the U.S.S. "Siboney" and the U.S.S.
"Carpellotti" arrived in Bahrain. Captain Hall, U.S.N.,
Commanding Officer, Carrier Division, who was flying his
pennant in U.S.S. "Siboney", and Captain Fraser U.S.N..
Commanding Officer U.S.S. "Siboney", called on His Excellency
Lt. Col. A,C. Galloway, C.I.E., O.B.E., Political Resident,
Persian Gulf, The Political Resident returned the calls
of Captains Hall and Fraser on board, U.S S. "Siboney" the
following day, . The Political Agent accompanied by the
Assistant Political Agent called on Captain Hall, Captain
Fraser and Lt. Commander Gallin on the 26th.
On the 27th Vice Admiral Duncan, U.S.N
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Commander, Second Task Fleet, accompanied by his Chief of
Staff... .