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Administration Report of the
liyolal Coast
for tho year T941*
1* Truolal Shaikhs
The following were the ruling Shaikhs of tha
Truolal Coast throughout tha yaar I-
(1) Dubai Shaikh Sa* Id bln Maktum, O.B*K.
(2) Sharjah Shaikh Sultan bin Saqr
(3) Aba Dhabi Shaikh Shakhbut bin Sultan
(4) Urn al Qa twain shaikh Ahmad bln Rashid
(5) Ajman Shaikh Raahld bln Humald
(6) Has al Khalmah Shaikh Sultan bin Salim
(7) TCalba Shaikh Hamad bln Sa'ld (Minor)
Regentt Shaikh Khalld bln Ahmad•
2. British In t ere ate
(i) Ur* C. Adams was in charge of the Rest House of
the British Oversea a Airways Corporation until 30th August
1941 when he was relieved by Mr. H.L. Pointer*
(ii) Mr* A *A* Davidson* Representative of the Director
V: . ,
General of British Overseas Airways Corporation, arrived
at Sharjah during the second week of January 1941 and
. ' • • :
stayed for four days* During his stay, hev visited Ras al
. .
Xhaimah and Dubai* •. v
(ill) Hr* Whitteron, Chief ^Engineer of \the Iraq Water
Board, arrived at Sharjah during the first week of January
to report on the flying-boat alighting ar^a*
(lv) Brigadier 7*B# Hughes^ Indian *rttpt arrived with
his party at Sharjah by aixron the 22nd Jdly, and left on
tha 24th* His mission was In oopnsjitlon'wltk dofoneo work*
(v) On the 19th Dec sober a/Royiel Air Ffc|roe plant
landed at Dalrah Dubai, aa^tho ^iloVaietpok that plats
I :
for Sharjah* Ha again took1 .off {pA lifcdad jin the other
aids of tha or oak, and,under tb* lap^sior^'that the
Rsfldaln Oil Company* s ftt**" store witf .^harjlph Tort, he
; landed A
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