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                                CONFIDENTIAL
                       CMQIiOLOCilCAL SUMMARY OF KVENJ.S IN. BAHRAIN
                                     IJ1 ..I960
           Januury 11-25.                  Visit of Sir Eric Millbourn, C.M.G • i
                                             consultant for new port.

           February 10.                    Mr. C.A. Gault, C.B.E., formerly
                                             Political Agent in Bahrain,
                                             viol ted Duhrain at Ruler's
                                             invitation.

           February 24.                    Shaikh Isa, Heir apparent, injured
                                             opine \:heu car overturned.
           April                           Bahrain Chamber of Commerce sent
                                             Delegation to Afro-Auir.n
                                             Conference in Cairo,

                                           Bound;.rj agreement between
                                             Saudi Arabia and Bahrain signed.

                                           Agriculture and Trade Fair.
            May                            Five and three year sentences
                                             passed on two Persians for
                                              subversive pamphlets and painting
                                              on walls.

                                            Second visit of Sir Eric Millbourn,
                                             C.M.O., who submitted his report
                                              on the Ports of Bahrain.

                                            Sir Eric Pridio visited Bahrain to
                                              review and report on the

                                              Government Medical Services.
                                            British Director of Public Works
                                              loft Bahrain.
                                            Ruler asked that Gulf Avi.wtion
                                              Company change name to Bahrain

                                              Aviation Company.
                                            British Man gcr of Bunk of Bahrain

                                              (a private firm) dismissed;
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