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26. 11RITiiiH ovKmiK/.a aimays chKPOitATU'N.
The new of floe and ftaff quarters were completed and
occupied during the year. Ur. Q.F.W, Perkor hold the post of
the titatlon Manager throughout the year.
Number of paying passengers embarked 2146
Number of paying puasengera dlsojubarkcu 2194
Number of passengers tronslttud C431
weight of sir cargo embarked 15322.2 kgs.
weight of air cargo dieembarked 613B7.fi kga.
Weight of civil mall embarked 8952.0 kgs.
Weight of civil mull disembarked 10C91.7 kgs.
Wqlght of diplomatic moll embarked 241.7 kgs.
Weight of diplomatic mall disembarked 116.4 kgs.
Number of HOAC services trecsltted 878
Number of BOAC services terminated 70
Number of BOAC services originated 71
26. ROYAL NAVY.
(1) Early In January Ilia Fxoellenoy the Commander in
Chief, Fast Indies 3tatlon, Hear Admiral Glr Churlea Woodhouse,
K.C.U., accompanied by Lady Woodhouse and Miss woodhouse,
visited Bahrain flying his flag In II.U.S. "Mauritius", ‘Die
usual calls were exchanged er.d his Fxcelloncy gave a luncheimr-'*
party for his Highness the lluler on boax'd the ship end dined
with hint during the visit.
During the couiuandur in Chief's slay In Bahrain ii.U.fi.
"wild Ooooo" 1 H.U.fi. "Flamingo", H B.G. "Gwen", end ll.ii.fi.
"Dalrymple" woro In harbour.
(11) Captain A.H, Wallis, H.N • 1 arrived in Bahrein by
air In August and took over the duties of the Nonlor NaVal
Officer, Persian Gulf, from Captain l*. fikelton, H.N.,.
Offioiulx oullo wero exchanged between Captain wullis and
Ills Excellency the Political Resident, the Political Agent,
and Ilia Highness the Shaikh, soon after the Senior Naval Of fleer's
assumption of ohergu.
(ill) In October, Cap to In h.H. Courage, o.Ij.Il., b.ti C., h.il • 1
Couii.iandlng Officer of M.Ll.fi. "M a ml. go", exchanged formal calls
with the Political Agent and his ul.Juiena the- hulor.
27. UN IT I'D GT/iThH NaVY.
Tho Unltod States Naval Vousnls paid frequent visits
to fish rain and one ship was sloticrn.d permanently in la* Gulf
ss tho flagship of the Commander Middle last force. Captain
W.T. Nassleur, U.H.N., was the cojui.under Middle bast Force till
September when ho was relieved by Cu.Aciri Eller, u. 0.1*.
28. y.a. wmuL-nm-ML, hiinim.n;.

Ur. Parker T. Hart remained ud Consul-ilenon.l at Dhuhran
throughout the year ond paid frequc.t visits to Bahrain and
occasional visits to Qutcr and tho Trucinl Coast,
89* VUiiyOlMi.
(1) In February Shaikh Abbas bln Uuhamuad Al-Aralbij
a tribal chler of Amarah (Iraq) visited Bahrain at tho irivl-
totlou of fihalkh Da* 1J bln'Hamad A1 Ahallfuh, brother of
ills Highness.
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