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CHAPTER XIII.
British relations with the Truoial Chiefs, 1873—1905.
Sections. PaBAQB AFH9.
(i) Sluvo Trade ..... . 148-149
(ii) Arms Trade ..... . 150
(iii) Maritime Irregularities, 1873—1834- . . 151—154
(iv) Per.'-im activity on the Arab Coast, 1887-1888 : agreements obtained
from the Chiefs by the Kesident . ...... . 155—101
(v) Intrigues of M. Chapuy on tho Pirate Coast. Treaties with the
Trucial Chiefs, 1S92 . 162—167
(vi) Signing by new Chiefs of agreements entered into by their pre­
decessors ........ . 168—169
(vii) Journey of Major Cox from the Pirate Coast to Maskat, 1902 . 170-175
(viii) British relations with Pirate Chiefs .... . 176—177
(is) Claims of certain Trucial Chiefs against tho Persian Government:
tho right of the British representative to act for them, 1903 . 178—181
(x) Status of the Arab States for the purposes of article II of the Anglo-
Persian Declaration of 9th February 1903 . 1S2—187
(xi) Visit of Lord Curzon to the Pirate Coast and the Darbar of the
Trucial Chiefs at Shargali, November 1903 . . 188—189
(xii) Wreck of a boat under the French flag in the territory of (he Sheikh
of Dcbai. Communication of the terms of the Treaty of
1892 to the Freuch Government, 1901 . . . 190—192
(siii) Offer of one Dr. 1‘ffendi to make important disclosures affecting
British prestige on the Pirate Coa6t . 192A—192B.
(xiv) Refusal of an offer made by Ilerr Toeppen to secure an Anglo-
Indian Protectorate o\er an uuarmed Chief on the Pirate Coast,
1904.................................................................................................... 193—194

CHAPTER XIV.
Persian relations with tue Arab Chteps on the Pirate Coast: Distinctive Trucial
Flag, 1899—1905.
(i) Capture of Lingah from its Joasmi Sheikh. Persian complaints about
the Sheikh of Ris-ul-Khima harbouring the exiled Sheikh of
Lingah and companions aud his alleged iuteution to attack Liugah,
1899-1900 . 196—200
(ii) Intrigue of the Darya Begi, Governor of Bushire, with the Chief of
Abu Tbabi. Adoption by the latter of a green flag. Measures
for adoption of the Trucial flag by the Arab Chiefs aud their
subjects . 201—207
APPENDIX.

Genealogical Tables of the Trucial Chiefs.