ملف رقم ٣٣٠٠ لسنة ١٩١٦ الجزء ١ "نشرات عدن: (يونيو ١٩١٦ إلى ديسمبر ١٩١٦" [و‎‎٤‎٦‎٨] (٣٤٨/٣١٥)

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Sheito Jiona.ar.Uh.tkh of too Bortoon, ^tUIob
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punish of too Soutoora Ittvloion.
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i'lmt Acniatant rionidont, Mon,
A.C.
In acoordanco with your inatructiono to our »on«,
Saleh md Ahaod iain. to tho offoot that oo ohould on ({ae o
ih>> ut ”0“ J «», ploaBO note «o have co;apUed with your order*,
tfe nave attacked too tiovernment (furkiah) at Bait A1 I'akih
and also toe noldiora there and carried away oojaethina*
froia th«ir tiovomment xio’Jc*, T^iich wn are sending you here
with with Saleh. Please receive the oarae from hi a. We have
incited some of the tribesraen to conspire and combine with
us for the purpone of engaging the furke. Xhey agreed to
do so. Their object la for the welfare of the afzaire of
your Government. Trouble ensued between our tribe und the
Government.
We further inform you that we have suddenly come
to know of the burning of the magazine,which was removed by
the Ottomans from hodeida to Al Marawia. The burnt stores
have been plundered by all the tribesjasn and troubles en
sued.
We now request your Government to fulfil their
promises to us at this time. We are sending you herewith
a sample of the burnt amnunition. if you wish the expulsion
of the Ottomans from Yemen, you should give encouragement
and assistance to the tribesmen by shipment of goods and
they shall willingly car ay out all your wishes and shall do
tnings which make them worthy of the thanks for their
actions