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                    (f) “Mr. T.F.T. A1 Saeed".    He remained in India
                 during the year,
                    (g)  Sav.vid Fc.hr bin Taimur. He remained at the Mayo
                 College Ajmere for the year,
                    (h)  Sa.yyid Dhiyab bin Fahad bin Turki. Nothing has

                 been heard of this gentleman*
           II. MUNICIPALITY.
                        The work of the Municipality during the year has

                 been confined practically entirely to petty repairs of
                buildings and road6 and to clearing and cleaning. This
                 is partially explained by the fact that its budget has
                 remained constant while prices of all building materials

                have .risen* Due to other more immediate pre-occupations
                 it has not been possible to spare this department the
                time heeded-to give it the encouragement it was last

                noted as continually requiring.
           J.II. EDUCATION.
                        The primary school still under the headmastership

                of Anwar Effendi at-Tamini has continued to do. good work.
           IV. GENER-'J. CO^TNICATIONS.
                    (i) Cable.  Cable and v/ireless Limited brought a new

                cable into Muscat on Mai’- 24th connecting with Aden and
                working with that station on the 30th May.  The inotalla-
                tion of apparatus in connection with this and the general
                increase in the carrying capacity of the Gulf system

                necessitated an addition of eleven men to the Company's
                staff and the building of accommodation for the new
                equipment*

                       The Muscat-Karachi cable v/as interrupted for a
                short period in January and the Muscat-Bahrain cable in
               January and November. Messages v/ere sent by wireless

               telegraphy.
                  (ii) Wireless. Communication with the Sultan's station
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