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                              Ho. IlS- U of lDPJi.
                     Hrltinlv uouldonoy ft (3onoulato-;io?)orul,
                             Huuhlro, lath January lflfttt.

           From

                 The Hon'bio Liout-Holonol A.P. Trovor, 0.13,1 • *
                              Political Houldont In tho'Pornlan (lulf.
           To
                 Tho lion9 bio JJr. uonyn do S.Hray, O.X.K., (J.U.iv., X.0.13  • 9
                        Foreign Snorotury to tho Uovornnont of India
                              In tho Porei/fti and Polltloal bopartnont,
                                            b JE l, ]{ I.

                  Tyranny of i3haikh of IJahroln and hln family ovor
                  Huhroln uub.Jootn.




           Sir,
                 In oontlntkation of my lottor Jlo.Hd-H, datod nth January
           1080 on tho nub.)oot or tho tyranny of* tho Shaikh of Hahroln
           and tho Al Khalifa fatally ovor tho Inhabitant!) of Hahroln I
           have* tho honour to otato for tho Information of tho Ho.vommont

           of India, thut tho Polltloal Aftont hao roportod tho following
           faoto.
                              P. A1 O'
               (1) nurlna ltho/abuonoo from Head«iui\rtoru for a fotr dayo at
           (Jhrlot.non 13halkh loa nudo an effort to obtain from tho principal
           Hahroln oub.lootn a lottor oxproouinK oatlofaotlon with tho
           Shaikh*n liovomraont and utatlnit that thoy had no oonplnlnto,
           Tho attempt, hbwovor, wan a oomploto fulluro, an no ono would
           nl|$n a lottor of thin nort.
               (13) J\\jlla Hafiz aj) lEtfyptlan agitator well known to tho

           Polloo who wan appointed lloadraautor of thb oohool by shaikh
           Abdullah, and whohun boon tho lattor*o rltfht hand man in
           l   *                      .
           writing and oprondlnfl roportu and propaganda moontly loft
           hurriedly for Kuwait. Junt briforo tho arrival of tho laot down
           ?to^iaor tho Polltloal Aftont wan ourprliiod to roaolvo a lottor
           from Shaikh loa auylntf thut nulla Hafiz wan 6n tho ntoaiaor and

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