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                                 UJi                            Tut IJA1.ACU .
                     irv-      VY )r-~                           Manama.
                                                        Bahrain, Juno £, 19b].
                                           From
                 LJu-lAJl a..  LK Cj U1---- O*   Bulinun bin ILmud rJKlul ifah,
                            r-~-J'                          Bahrain.

           O'*** J l>oJ I U> J->4 V I J> VI * J J I  To
                                                  His iixcel .lenoy The Political
                                                     Resident in the Persian
                                                           Gulf, Bahrain.

              pUJL L/vU XJ I p Ijl>-V I .l;^4 J UAaJI Jjki  After Conijij imenls;
           ^ ■«< 1—a» j , Ire c-.il: y I o I U   /v'e hav.3 the honour to refer to
            Juju pi-«* L-jst Lai _> Vy jl3 JJ • I—I  a matter which wo discussed with you
           p-»lu Ll» pi—aj L*)j *1          some two years ago.   .13 you are uVu.i e      ;
           i—J li; I jl ; a_j* I—j I   j V *_:i  there is no treaty or u 11 •.'adamant

           L.aJ   *—■) V—>JI u>L»    liiyi  between us and Ills Majesty';; • •vvji:i:~
              ijl —L   l^a. (J—• IA j—^—J if I  merit, nor have .,0 any writ ten
             u^jL> Uc^_il        La j V—>   assurance, that in the event of our
             L/t jA lj I A—J V------>JI >« 1 >• I----a  State being attacked by a foreign
             y^LujUi^ji—•     • y—* J—:—*   power llis Majesty's Government ./ill
                  •oU.’J L^, J U   U *JI    do v/liat it can to protect and
                                            defend us.
            olaLJi ty *—1   l JJU1J i,ke,        In view of the disturbed con­
            0 I ,-J ohLjV, Uj V-^J i j jU-.JI  ditions in countries near to us mid

                      Ijr—^ ' J—f * j j—iidl  Persia's reiterated claims to
              ijl J—>> i!r—*d 1—I’  ; I_sli  coverignty over Bahrain v/e earnestly
               Ul ul u ji.j. US I JL^_a uLaJ  request an assurance that if v/e are
           V>La      A.O>-l J      Ui> yjk  attacked by a foreign power 11.M's
                      • Ua^Io;, L^^a-. y x>ji  Government will, defend us.
          •f'A^VI, L^OJI J,.i<   fLAjl ,y,       Usual eliding.
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                  . a—iJiJI M*- 1>1 ^LL.           Sulman bin Hamad Al Khali fall.
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