ملف رقم ٣٣٠٠ لسنة ١٩١٦ الجزء ٢ "نشرات عدن: (يناير ١٩١٧ إلى ديسمبر ١٩١٧)" [و‎‎٢‎٣‎٦] (٦٢٠/٤٧١)

being one of tho raoet oivilizci and enlightened powere.
To ai» ite mighty gune again*t the defenceless and help
less fishermen's huts all round the coast line, from
Mokha to Uedi, Eueh as the ports of Kholcha, Mujamals, Taif
^udba, binder, G-iuanah, Salif, Karita-abe-Abbas and £hob&,
is notning but oruelty 9 These small ports consists of no :
more than from 20 to 25 huts of f is harm on and nothing else
r ihe above detailed information is left for His Excellency
the Consul to make what bethinks from it*
As another instance let me mention that on one
oooasion a samouk with women and young children was drotaiei
ed by shell fire from a British gunboat between Loheia and
Habl, which was a very shocking £lgftb and no less cruel thi
than the Inquisition* Hot contented with all this the * 1
British gunboats have been drowning all fisheriiien'fc boats
that are encountered in the Red Ben, and such inhuman
practices are every day sights near the coast*
In conclusion, I trust that you will submit to His
Excellency the Coneul my statement in the same woriing as i
1 have it*
(Signed) Hahnood Hadeem,
Vali of the Yemen*