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GOVERNMENT OK BAHRAIN

No. 421-38 of 1369
Office of tlie Advioer to
the Government, Bahrain
Dated, 13th Safar, 1369
December 4, 1949.
Frornt G, Dalrymplo Dolgrave, Esquire, C.B.E.,
Adviser to the Government of Bahrain,
Bahrain.

To j The Manager,
Messrs. Petroleum Concessions Limited
Bahrain.
Sir,

I have the honour to state that His Highness Shaikh Sulman
has directed me to inform you that ho will no longer permit sea
traffic between Qatar und your private pier at Sitra. In future
all vessels coming and going between Bahrain and Qatar must
depart from or arrive at Muharraq or Manama. His Highness*s
order will come into force ut the end of the month of Safar (20th
December 1949). Parsons and goods which aro convoyed to and
from Qatar will be subject to all existing passport and customs
regulations.

I have the honour to bo,
Sir,
Your most obedient servant,
(Sgd.) C. Talrymple Belgravo

Adviser to the Government

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