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Ij'cut?nant-Coioncl J. J. Rooney, Residency Surgeon. Bushiro,
arrived from Bushiro by slow mail on the 21st and returned to Bushirc on tho
25th April 1037.
Captain T. Hickinbothnm, I.A., Political Agent, Bahrain, left for Zubarah
and Doha on tour on the 3()th April 1937 by H.M.S. “Deptford”. Ife returned
lo Bahrain on the 2nd May.
The Honourable Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Trcnchard Fowlo, K.C.I.E.,
C.B.E., arrived at Bahrain from Muscat on the 3rd May by 1I.M.S. “ Fowoy
On the 7th May Sir Trcnchard Fowlo, Captain T. liickinbothain, Political
Agent, Bahrain, and Wind-Commander A. R. M. Rickards, O.B.E., A.F.C.,
Air Liaison Officer, Bahrain, left lor Doha, Qatar, by Royal Air Force flying
boat and returned the same afternoon. Sir Trcnchard Fowlo then left for
Bushiro, with his Under Secretary on the 9th May by slow mail.
Captain T. Hickinbotham, I.A., Political Agent, Bahrain, left for Sharjah
on tour by air on the 20th May. Ho was joined by Wing Commander A. R. M.
Rickards, Air Liaison Officer, Bahrain, on the 23rd May 1937. Wing Comman­
der Rickards returned to Bahrain on the 13th June and Captain Hickinbotham
on the 19th June.
Syed Ghulam Murteza, Assistant Engineer, Independent Persian Gulf
Sub-Division, arrived from Bushire by slow mail on tho 14th June and return­
ed to Bushire on the 20th June 1937.
Lieutenant-Colonel J. J. Rooney, I.M.S., arrived from Muscat by slow
mail on the 19th and left for Bushire on the 20th June 1937.
Captain T. Hickinbotham, I.A., Political Agent, Bahrain, left for Sharjah
on the 9th and returned to Bahrain on the 12th July 1937 by Royal Air Force
aircraft.
Sir Reader Bullard, K.C.M.G., C.I.E., His Majesty’s Minister, Jeddah,
arrived at Bahrain from Al Khobar (Saudi Arabia) on the 13th July 1937
and left for Kuwait by air on the 15th July 1937.
Captain T. Hickinbotham, I.A., Political Agent, Bahrain, accompanied by
Lieutenant B. L. M. Tomlinson, Assistant Political Agent, and the Quaran­
tine Medical Officer, Bahrain, visited the pearling banks on the 20th July
1937 and returned the same day.
Captain T. Hickinbotham, I.A., Political Agent, Bahrain, left for Sharjah
on the 21st and returned on the 25th July 1937 by air.
Lieutenant B. L. M. Tomlinson, Assistant Political Agent, Bahrain,
left for Bushire by slow mail on the 31st July and returned on tho 14th
August 1937.
Captain T. Ilickinbotham, I.A., Political Agent, Bahrain, left for Karachi
on recess on the 1st August 1937 and returned to Bahrain by air on the 12th
September 1937.
The Honourable Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Trenchard Fowle, K.C.I.E.,
C.B.E., Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, accompanied by his Confidential
Assistant, arrived at Bahrain from Bushire on the 14th August 1937. He
was relieved of the office of the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf by Mr.
O. K. Caroe, C.I.E., I.C.S., who arrived here on the 15th August 1937. Sir
Trenchard then left Bahrain by air on the 19th August 1937 for the United
Kingdom on leave. The Honourable Mr. O. K. Caroe, C.I.E., I.C.S., officiating
Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, left for Bushire on the 21st August
1937.
Captain T. Hickinbotham, I.A., Political Agent, Bahrain, left for Sharjah
on the 18th September by Royal Air Force aeroplane and returned the same
day.
H. J. Seymour, Esquire, C.M.G., C.V.O., His Britannic Majesty’s Minis­
ter, Tehran and Mrs. Seymour arrived at Bahrain on the 29th October and
jeft Bahrain on the 1st November 1937.
Air Vice-Marshal C. L. Courtney, C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., Air Officer
Commanding British Fo ccs in Iraq, arrived at Bahrain on tho Oth and left
on the 7th November 1937.