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Oopy of latter No*666-13 datod the 27th January, 1%8, from
tho Adviser to the Bahrain Government, to the Political
Agent, Bahrain*
X have the honour to inform you that Ilia Ilighneas views
with grave ocnoorn the lnoreaao in the number of feraiana who
are/ now residing in Bahrain* In view of the present condition
he considera thr.t any inoroauo in the Persian minority in
Bahrain uuy have aorii ua conaequeueon in future* It is hia
wish to reduce the number of Persian* who ore now living in
Bahrain and ho thereforo suggests that in Arturo no pnrmiaaion
should bo granted to ieraianu resident hero to visit Pernio
unions thoy uru returning to their own country in order to
otay there* hi u il^ghueoo thinks that if eraianu are not
allowed to go and ai.u.o freely be tween Bahrein and ferula many
of them may prefer to go to Persia rather Hum to continue
living here.
NU.