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forbid tlio oxport of arms, but forbado their being sold in Bahrein and Katr;
but be did not forbid their boiug talcon to Muscat, Oman, Bushiro or othor
plaoes in Persia.
I can easily provo that arms were sold in Bahrein itsolf and on the Arab
Coast against tho oondition contained .in the concession. The son of Shoikh
Jasim-biu-Thani, for instanoo, used to como and buy arms.
All that I havo statod above is truo beforo God.
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Beforo mo.
M. J. MEADE,
Bushirb ; ! Political Resident, Persian Oulf,
The 13th November 1898.

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Dated tho 4th April 1807=l8t Zil Kada 1314.
From—Addur Rahman, Aduul Wadab,
To—Agija Mohambd Rahim.
After compliments.—-I beg to inform your honourable self in reference to
the concession which I transferred to you.
According to the torms for importing arms into Bahroin, I now do not
oonsider it favourable that after this you should import arms into Bahroin,
and let it bo prohibited for four months, and then I will acquaint you with
what my observation may docido regarding tbo same.

Datod Bushiro, tho 17 th April 1897 (domi-offioial.).
From—Messrs. Fbaois Times & Co.,
To—Aqua Mouamed Rauim Saffah, Dahroiu.
Confirming our last letter of 11th instant by tho native boat, wo now
acknowledge receipt of your two letters of 6th and 13th-14th instant.
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Re your letter of Dth April 1897.
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