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Confidential.

The Palace.
Manama .
nUA^.b, TT January 23, 1948.
_ < From
u-o- ^ Li** Sulman bln Hamad AlKhallfah,
Baliraln.

To
H. B. M*s Political Agent,
Bahrain.

After Compliments:
Cz^] 0* </®WI l/m Yesterday wo heard a statement
oj- /Jl i *\ j I 1 ■k** O* from Reuters, broadcasted from the
0y^>j Oy*JJl ^jVI Middle East Broadcasting Station,
jl ypa- Lx>^(j\ IJla which is British controlled, to

L/^ J----- the effeot that some person claim­
ing to roprosont tho Bahrain
oUjJI *1 -*1 t National party has been in contact

y I. — .fi» 0* in y * with the Government of Persia and
e*- J' ri— -~^i v j has informed members of the
Jl —i ulr-1 Persian Parliament that the people
• dL of Bahrain would like to rejoin
Persia as soon as possible.

u1 j---- *J> VI I Jl A 6I The statement that a person
L‘ J ^---—< fj l-----S>* L representing tho people of our
4 y£*JL J ^Jl country has been in touch with
* • I—SJU J v tho Government of Persia is a lie.

** C$>- I Nobody in Balu'nin oxcopt ourself
pJ^*< 1 ^——«J I j I —_,_>JI has tho right or tho authority to

cr* 5-------- .WL speak on behalf of tho inhabitants
0 • j)L---- II of this country. Wo roquost tho
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tpn/i’JtfntiaJ.
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