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Gendarmerie later arrested eleven suspects, on the
complicity ol‘ at least live oi whom Qolonel says
th<, eviaenoe is clear. The third incident tool place
on the night of the 30th, when one truc& was stopped
between 3AR—i—r'UL—i—2iUHAB and £LRlft£ and the driver
stripped. The hold-u j of two durushhis between Aemanshah
and the Oil Refinery - i.e. 2 or 3 miles from the town -
was reported towards the end of the mouth, when the
passengers were robbed.
16. The trouble between the b IN JAB I* s .and rAi^UDLuGI 1 s
over alleged sheeo-rustling (kay Diary, paragraph 11;
appears to have been satisfactorily settled with the
deposit ol One Thousand Tomans by the ba hshdar of the
latter tribe.
17. ithin the tribe itself dissatisfaction uith
the baithshear, /JIM has been, loudly
ejtpressea by a disNuictingl^ lar^e numbei* oi minor chiefs
ana oi the rank ana ille. Many of the complaints were no
doubt trumped Up tut b^ne of tht charges oi enactions and
o^^ressiun (often, it is said, in the name of the ^iltish)
eouteiia a lueasura oi truth. The cstandar, axter conojlta-
tion with i .k. Coisul an, the Political Adviser, ha& ^iven
a stem warning privately to xdha*', who has also been
left in no ooubt as to the views of the oritish off icicle.
It ro-nalue to oe been what eiiect this will have. A
satisfactory replacement would not be easy to find.
18. Complaints against the bakhshdar of GxdAu, fASIk iCFAH
A^AAAiil AAnHUR, have also been i'requent. Here, too,
admonition has been necessary, for this young men has been
spending too much of hi a time in Kem&nshah and too little
lat hio jp©fet. There are, moitiover, the churges (now pretty
common against many tribal leaders) that i^suto oi ration
sugar do not reach the tx ibe but arc diupo.jed oi in the
local black market, however, !o is unaoubtedly ttic object
of much iiieriyus by QUidJuIAH (AMIK MAKHbUS), the
scheming KALHUR chieftain deputy still here u on leave M
from the Majlis, ouu by the Oovemior oi GdAHAB/d), id*b^TA-
Bal, a venal onu slippery customer (but who has his uees)
whom QkSlh KHaI« has steauily refused to propitiate by
suitable offerings.
Id. Abb/\S GUBAD1M, who has now o verst ay eu hi a month’s
le? ve i*rom Tehran (May Diary, paragraph 12;, is anxious
to /