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                    Mr, Burrows
                    No. 153                         D. 12,30 p.m, July 10, 195V
                    July 10, 1951,                  R, 10,10 a.m. July 10, 195V

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                         Addressed to Foreign Office tolegran No, V53 of July 10 JB.
                     Repeated for information to; B.M.E.O,
                                                 A,0,G, Iraq
                                    & \
                         My telegram No, VVOj Bahrain Situation,
                          About 90# of the oil company*s workers have returned to
                     work today, The baeaar is open, and for tho present at any
                     rate, tho situation has roturnei to normal,
                          2,  Tho committee of enquiry aro finishing their report
                     toiay. It will probably blamo both Biles an! say that tho
                     police had some provocation but fired without .ordex's. Our
                     next task will be to see that the OoYornnont take suitable
                     aotion en this report and that they announce Judicial and othor
                     reforms reasonably quickly.

                          Foreign Office pass B.M.E.O. as my telegram No, 73,
                          [Ropeatod to B.M.E.O,],




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