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         Translation of a lot tor No ,106/53 cla tod 10.5.55 from
         the High Executive) Committee to Hie Highnoss tho Huler
         of Bahrain.

              A long period, of time had olapoed oinco we submitted to
         your Highness the last memorandum in which we Explained to

         you the people's point of view towards tho corroption in tho
         situation, such as it is, in the country und which caused genera
         dissatisfaction to all the Individuals of the people. Wo have
         dono our boot oinco submitting our first memorandum to reveal
         the corroption of the situation together with(proposal for a

         practical solution which would put an end to tho prevaling
         disorder.
               We regret, Your Highness, to see that your Government

         did not hoed the memorandums in spite of tho fact that they
         expressed guAuine interpretation of the points of view of ullm
          the people and explained their desire for tho necessity of the
          realisation of their legitimate demands.
          Your Highness:

               The tasks of the Governments in every part of the world
          is to guard tho interest of the people, to orguniso their
          uffuirs and to realise their wishes.     Ho Government in tlie world

          is able to achieve ull that unless it co-operates with its
          people in the administration of its ccjhtry's affairs.
               Experiments not in Bahrain only but in every part of the
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          world proved that all the Mujlisis established by means of
          appointments had failed. It is because that tho peaceful

          methods of success of such council' aro by incorroptible free
          election. Your Highness Government does not adopt this peace­
          ful method by entering into negotiation with the poople9
          represented by the Committeep It rather countoractod the

          grumbling of tho people and their dissatisfaction by appointing
          commit teas and councils the representation of which lacked

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