"14/196 معاقبة شيخ الفجيرة. الشيخ حمد بن عبد الله الشرقي." [و‎‎٦‎٥] (٥٣٠/١٣٩)

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I usually do b©twoan the Shaikhs of the T^uolal
Coast and those o^* th©
• interior and oaua© union and friendliness bet-
wean them. The Honourable the, political Resident and the said Shams
all know that I always desire that there should be safety and oonfi-
oonfidenoe anongst all and as a result of the Shams' pursuing s"uk
Lory policy towards each other they have gained the good
will and satisfaction Of the Honourable the Political Resident in the
Persian Gulf*
has reach the honourable the Political Resident about what
you have done to Shaikh Said bin Hamad such as. demolishing his godown
db#n of houses and what are now going on between you
» . reason for bli© ©nt*cr comont of the High
Government's orders against Fujairah. You have.however. caused a great
dqal^losses to Shaikh Said bin Hamad without any reason.
That 1 cam remember is the fact that when the Honourable the
political Resident'visited Kalboh and you refused to call on board the
man-ot-war to see nim.Shaikh Said bin Hamad entreated the Honourable
the political Resident very much in order that he should connive at
your fault and to forgive $©u? your treatment of Shaith Said is ’Just
the contrary of bis,
I am sending you a letter from Honourable the Political
Resident received to your address; you will please peruse the purport
thereof carefully and I trust you will accept Ms advice and to do
everything which may cause his satisfaction of you and to leave those
actions which will ultimately bring you compunction. Shaikh Said bi»
Hamad is your brother in law and this kinship is very importance in
the estimation of the Arabs and is given full consideration by them.
Thanks the Almighty God you are a wise and learned man? contumacy and
overlooking good advice is not good for you and'do not/~to spoil your
name in the good books of the Honourable the political Resident. I
trust you will listen to my advice because I am your real adviser,
I expect you reply to this.
Trnaletion of letter dated P3rd Rabia’ ul Awal 1344 =
from Shaikh Said bin Hamad to theResidency Agent Sbargali,
A.C.,
I bog to aoknowloage your tetter and noted contenta- I hay.