ملف ٤٦٧٣\ ١٩١٩ الجزء ١ "الخليج الفارسي:- زيارة نجل شيخ البحرين + مجموعة إلى إنجلترا. الترتيبات العامة + الإجراءات. مقدار التكاليف." [ظ‎‎١‎٢‎٣] (٤٩٤/٢٢٤)

iospitlllty Ftvnd was informed at once of this
request and that the necessary arrangements to
secure^ the services of a suitable man would be
taken by this Office* By the good offices. Of the
School of Oriental Studies the services of Ax.
Haji A.MoJid Belshah were obtained, at the salary
of 2 gns* a day, as from the date of irst duty
with the Mission.
fhe Grovernment Hospitality ihmd were j 1
to aeoept liability for the interpreter's
pay,but declined on the ground that it was .an
unusual charge, and though it was pointed out that
by making it unnecessary for Captain Bray to live
lit the Savoy Hotel with the Arabs the interpreter^
employment actually led to a financial saving, the
Ikittd adhered to their original attitude,
ilvettually,; in-order that Mr.Belshah might be put
•so no pecuniary loss himself, v the Secretary of State
in Council sanctioned the issue to him of the sum of
x
^136,10. which he had earned, ,the cost to be adjusted x 2 gns.a day 3
65 days from 16
i ter. v '' 1 • ♦ * > July - 13th Sept
inclusive.
j Copy of correspondence on this subject is
attached for Their lordship’s information.
On August'11th the Mission left London on a tour
Scotland and the Uorth of England in charge of
Captain A. Campbell to whom Capt. • ( telegram from Gapt.Sray
( Sir E.Denison Ross to Political
Bray had been forced by ill-health ( A.D.p., 11th July ' x
( India Office to Govt.HospitaW
make over his duties. Captain ( Fund, 18th July. .
. ^ ( Govt.Hospitality Fund to Inal®
ny informed the Government ( Office, 24th July. - UT
( India Office to Govt. Hospital^
hospitality Fund of the proposed (' Fund, 7th Axigust. ^
( Govt.Hospitality Fund to India
vour in advance of its inception, ■ ( Office, 11th August. +
(India Office to Govt.Hospitaii^
it would appear that Captain ( Fund. 15th September.^
impbeli assumed that it was his duty to make the
essary arrangements in detail. Owing no doubt in
ge part to the faot that Captain Bray was
removed