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Tologram No. 003-E.l)., tilled tbo IClh February 11105.
From—Tlio Secretary lo the Government of India in tlio Foreign Department,
Caloutta,
To—IIi8 Exobu.kncy Ukab-Adiubai, 0. L. Atkinsoh-Willks, Naval Commander-
in-Chicf, East Iudics, Horn bay,
Your telegram of February Otli. Bnbroin. Wo aro ntill awaiting Secretary
of State’s sanction to proposed ootion. It will bo commuuicated to you
immodiatoly on recoipt.

Tclogram P., No. 004-E II.. dated tlio 15th February 1906.
From—Tlio Secretary to the Government of India in tlio Foreign Department,
Calcutta,
To—Major P. Z. Cox, C.I.E., Officiating Political llosidout, Poreian Gulf, Bunhiro.
Bahrein. Please soo your telegram of the 8th Fobrunry. In tlio ovont
of any turbuloncc following ultimatum you may uso your disorotion as to tlio
removal of ono or both Mullahs. Pending a final decision in the matter tbo
romoval of Sheikh Ali to Maekat is sanctioned. Tbo abovo is of courso subjoot
to His Majesty’s Secrotary of State for India sanctioning tbo proposed
demonstration.

Telegram P., dated tlio 14lh (received 16th) February 1905.
Prom—Tho Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, llushire,
To—Tho Secretary to tbo Government of India in tho Foreign Department,
Calcutta.
Rear-Admiral Atkiuson-Willcs has eont me tho following tolcgrnra from
Bombay;—Begins. Tho Secretary to tho Government of India in tho Foreign
Doportmont has requested mo to sond ll.M.S. Fox to Bahrein by the 2nd
February for your servioo. 1 want her to return shortly to Bombay. Plcaso
hasten any action you wish hor to undertake. End of telegram.
Addressod to tho Secretary to tho Government of India in tho Foreign
Department, Calcutta, and repeated to the Privato Secretary to Ilis Excellency
tho Viceroy.