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                     i motion waa la houd and a oollUloa uau vary la^robabla, i
                     a ent word to the Quard who were at Messrs.   Meupera , to maroh
                     with me through the Daaoar, and then aent them back   to the
                     agency.  Uhortly after, losaibl arrived with a orovd of Najdls.
                     yeanwhllo Mr. Maokle liod oppesred from Yusuf Kauoo'e house.
                     he assisted no to cause the dead and wounded to bo removed t
                     whtoh 1 woe anxious to do early, leal their preaeno# should
                     oause a further outbreak.  Y/e caused to ue removed two deed
                     Persian* and one ilojdi , and two Persians and one ifajdl who
                     were atixl Juat breatning.   4K number of wounded who could walk

                     wore aent to hospital.  during these proceed Inga ^onoibl was
                     bonide himself with rage against the Persians, making a freah
                     doeiie as eaoh injured lfajdi was discovered,   ale behaviour
                     unduly exolfeed the ifajdis and 1 had to order him to go into hie
                     olfioo and remain there, on order whioh he resented, but for
                     the moment obeyed.   he reappeared later in tne ease state of
                     excitement and 1 again hod to severely warn him.
                               1 remained la the bazaar until all won ^uiet, and
                     aeveral shops had re-o*«ned . On my return to the ageaoy 1 waa
                     visited by tfhaik liamad bln Has a who hod oome to consult me aa
                     to the measures to be adopted .  It was agreed to have a meet—
                     ing that evening to whioh the rival leaders wore to be ask«i,
                     with a view to easing the situation,   While all oonoeraed were
                     waiting for ahoik uamnd in the evening (he had been delayed by
                      the tide) qoaaibl suddenly left the Agenoy petulantly, and sold

                      he would not attend the meeting. He was   followed and brought
                      baok by Yusuf Kauoo.  At th» B..tln« wnloh rolled our •ZXar*
                      were frustrated by ^osalbl who was  unreasonably exoited and  • '
                      Instead of disousiiing measurea to prevent disturbances,
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                                                        1 warned both leadera . thmt
                      up a tirade against the Persians.
                      1 would hold them peraonally responsible   lu th.
                      further outbreak,   a. qoaolbl p«tloul«rly .oouiMd th. ?«■»
                      vatotaen, who are mainly pars Inna  , i d.old.J »lth dWlk
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                      oonaent, that It would be better for them to
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