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Mr, Burrows
No. 299 D. 5.30 p.m. April 30, 1955
April 30, 1955 R. A.12 p.w. April 30, 1955

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Addressed to Foreign Offloo telegram Mo. 299 of April 30*
Hcpoatcd Tor information Maying to Beirut (for Development
Dlvison)
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My tele gran Ho. 200: Bahrain Government Labour Committee.
The first meeting of the Oounittoe took place April 30,
Audslcy present. It v/ao generally satisfactory as inaugural
meeting. The povimlttcc asked Audslcy whether he could stay
longer to help thorn v/ith detailed consideration of dra-Vt lav/
uud v/cro told that he could not but that it was hoped to provide
expert in good time. They said that it would be impossible for
them to make any progress without expert assistance.

2. Draft law prepar’d by Audslcy is being translated
and will bo ready for detailed discussion in committee in
about tlirec weeks' time. i-Jxpcrt ouglit therefore to be here
before then. Mo ought also, if possible, to see Audslcy
on the way, Audslcy'a movements are as follows: Leaves here for
ruwait May 6, leaves Kuwait for Basra Mu;; J3, loaves Basra for
Bagdad May 10, leaves Bagdad May 22. Alternatively Audslcy cun
return here from one of these places for.a couple of days to meet
expert nerc •
Foreign Office please pass Beirut as my telegram No. 12
; saving.

[Repeated Having to Beirut].
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Eastern Department *V
Labour Adviser

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