Page 405 - Records of Bahrain (7) (i)_Neat
P. 405

Annual review, 1960                     391
                                  aOtlFIDWUTIAi
           August                            Political Heoldent on August 3.
                                             Mr. Lipp war* succeeded as
                                             Resident Vice President by
                                             Mr. W.A. Schmidt.

                                           Shaikh Hamad bin Molmuicd A1
                                             Khulifwh, Director or
                                             Immigration, killed in traffic
                                             accident,

                                           Acconnccr.iont of drop in posted
                                             prices of crude oil.
                                           Publication of "Personul Column",
                                             the memoiro of Sir Charles
                                             Belgravc, formerly Adviser to
                                             the Ruler.

           September                       Cost of electricity reduced to
                                             about 2d. per unit.

                                           Huler of Kuwait and suite paid
                                             official visit to Bahrain from
                                             September 3-6.
           October                         Air-India International Limited
                                             start weekly Super Constellation
                                             service Don jay, Karachi, Bahrain
                                             and Ku- ait.

                                           DAPCO began drilling test-well
                                             on Pasht-al-Jarim shoal.

                                           Changes in uahrain L;*\; Courts,
                                           Norwegian l.inkor "Polyana" caught
                                             fire at sea and was brought to
                                             Bahrain where thvi fire was
                                             extinguished.

                                           Bahrain delegation attended
                                             second Xrab Petroleum Conference
                                             at Beirut.
                                                     /November
                            CONFIDENTIAL
   400   401   402   403   404   405   406   407   408