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capub ill tigs in a sphere j.ar more beneficial to themselves and. load
dangerous to the State than would bo tlio caso in a political assembly.
20. You have already in your doe pa tch Ho, 23 (DA 21S1//|) of thp 7th
of February expressed appreciation of the v/orlc of Kir* fciarshall in
helping to briny this legislation to fruition, I would like in

closing this longer record of the history of those lav/s to
reiterate my own expression of the indispensable part which lie lias
played in this matter and of the remarkable position which he has
achieved for himself among all the Buhruini interests concerned,
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His work has played no small part in bringing about und maintaining
the comparatively quiet labour conditions which Bahrain now enjoys.
21 . I am sending copies of this despatch to Her Majesty's
Representatives at Baghdad, Tehran, Beirut (with a copy for the
Development Division), Amman and Washington, to the* Governor of
Aden, the Political Officer with the Midcile best Forces, the
Overseas Department of the Ministry of Labour, and to the Political*
Agents at Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar and Dubai,
I have the honour to be,

With the highest respect,
Sir,
Your obedient Servant,

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(B.A.B. Burrows) I

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