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bohraiu Oovornmont, should
normally look for the reversion
of tho Bahrain agontoy , would
b« bound to result m adainis-
trativo inooavenlenoe. Daitrrtln )as suffered muoh la the
p^nt from want of oontlnulty 0i PpUoy duo to the foot that
It Is not to beour*»
t nounbents to the post and that at
timeo , It la true during th*. w'vr i the poat was loft vaoant.
liowevor unimportant, the *K»noy may b* to InJl* It la the
heart ol the Porolan Gull unc i r«g*rd it as ot first im
portance that, at any rate during the transition period of
1 ivo years wldoh 1 h«ve *hlioiAted la my telegram Wo. 482 un
der oon Id oration tho Polltlofll .igent who must eventually
uuooeod liaJor Daly should h® an ollloor thoroughly oonver—
aant and foaillar with tra details ol the administration
over foreigners .
Araod with thie knowledge he oould oonfldently proceed to
take over the mo re <jelioato duties on whLoh you, Sir, lay aq,
muon streps in the opening lines oi paragraph 4 of yOJr
letter under rej.ly with whioh 1 beg leave to express my
entire oonourrenoe . l trust that the disadvantages of
ay proposal will, on oenu lderatlon , in view of ltu compar
atively temporary nature, not be fouvl open to auoh obvious
objeotion*, and that It will be possible to lend to the
Bahrain Government the pervloei- ol a fairly experienced
officer of the ®olltioal Department with the apeolal qual-
ilioationa 1 have pro sued for.
7- 1 onolojo a utatomont which gives a very rough
estimate of the proposed additional expe:viivire whioh the
noaiavtnt will involve, at any ret*
appointmont of a tfud ioial
at the beginning, nu the work expendo - and revenues ia-
doubt be neoeaoary for the officer to
oreaoo - It will no
add to hlu establishment. It it impossible to make *&y
forooaot now of what may b« required later on.
11,000/- Ow the revenue aide
•J'he statement rhows a run oi K
us against an estimated expenditure of I* 21,300/-. The
- is taken
figure a, 11,000/- - reoelyU iron jvUlolel ■ t>W*
iron
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