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fiilont that thoy thou ht Jm I would bring the rant tor up to JHfluU* wo L
denied .'-ll knowlodgo of tho matter and rando vnrlouy mxouuob and
h- vo
ijjoovorod what my intontlonu worn mo n*j to warn lolnnn.
I thorn 'oro dooldod to postpone ray viuit to 3ho Ik

Vi oh wroto that,oh Jhoik Selnmn hncl not oomo to ono mo to nettlo an
or^imt matter, a o I had expected, I could not vlw.lt hln t.hnt day'll then won
0ff to 'in Jinan at Jiikhnlr.no vmo completely off hln guard and mudo a ol*nn
aronot of It* Ho sir*id that, vrhon ho tirnt wont to :!haik fouio A explained
ih-.t tho Jottor waa »' fa:o.thn Jhnik abunod him and oaid ho woo oupportin
>1j :jub.|0 0ta ngainat him,and wna tho following day to arroot without foil
•ho aocua.iod ibiji All i»a nlno tho wrltor of tho lottor A the non whi had
ilvon ovidonoo that ho hud road it, solmun know that thiu oould not fall
;o oaujo i row and u protoBt from me «v I know all about tho ooae.iio

iom«ii\^od to puiot Jhnik anon down on tho ngiumnoe thot ho would trlghton
ho aooiiHjtad , vhon ho took ho on no next day .Tahir bin :jubnh tumod up,
pvlouoly to v.ntoh and report how ho conductor! tho nao. Soaring shaik
uua he thuroforo ourood the bnhrnlnia A throatonod then.dablr bin sabah
i
hori brought up the ehurgo of damaging hia gr*rdon oto.Salmon dolnyod that
n tho rroundu that tho noouaod ahjuld bo glvon tlmo to ,?:ot hln mo dptn.
ao reported obovo tho following day tho uooaaod did not
p in go to Muharraq on my artvl on, mu! iol.ian wont to juklr lr. Jabir bln
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mud thon wont tii Uvr.ik 'S.r m ' nd »'id that Sh’-ik ‘.olmun ’no not oonduot-
n? the o* no properly,A I hrvo no doubt o* id nuoh booldea to up lint tho
Id ilialk. Vho lottor nont off u direct ord'-r to ilu..*,l 11 to go nt onoo
i
> Ril'a' rind to m^ko up hi b oocountn 'hero vith Jnblr. Thiu ordor arrived
int lie I wuR loaving to r.oo Solmnn. A largo doputntlon .agoin onmn to nulc
•Hohor ho should comply with tho ordor. rearing that tho ihalk might
•roo tho paoe, I nont hlri n meunugo .-oking him to delay notion ao I wao
•Ing to doo Seltiian.hie reproBontativo,on tho -ory mnttor.
After noolng 'lalmrin, the latter roturhed nt onoo to Muharrac

rooort tho wholo matter to .jhuik Buna* Salmon wan moot apologetic for
i P'Tt in the matter,but aakod mo to oonnldor tho difficulty of the
!lUon with Jhnik ftaaa who v/ae bo ing out rgnlnot him "nd hln fa tho r
*ad_by '.K(Uui iii pvytf,the vhclc tins.
Ohuik Kaon v.i*o evidently frl;-ht.or.ed 't t.ho turn ovent9 hnd
''and yontorduy* lolnmn eurae to toll no that ho hrd fken my odvioe A
' to drop tho o'bobo ngrinat Un,1l All, for tho tlmo hoirg. The

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