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We shall Ihoroforo be glad to rccoivo definito instructions from Your Lordship
whether it is still desired by Her Majesty’s Government tlmt representations
to tho Sublimo Porto should not bo mudo in respect of piracies committed oil
the PI Katif coast.
4. Tho Resident's letter of the 1st February mentions the alleged ill.
treatment of cortain Hindu traders by Shaikh Jnsini bin Muhammad bin Thnni
of El 13ida’a. This matter has been discussed in earlier correspondence, and
wo moy havo occasion to address Your Lordship separately on tho subject.

Wo have tho honor to be,

My Loud,
Your Lordship’s most obedient, humble servants,

(Signed)
n
T. 0. HOPE.
H
A. COLVIN.
G. CHESNEY.
A. R. SC013LE.
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J. B. PEILE.
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No. 838»E., dated Simla, lOlli April 1887.
Endorsed by Foreign JJcjxirtinenl.
A copy of the [foregoing is forwarded to tho Political Resident in tho
Persian Gulf for information, with reference to the correspondence ending with
his letter No. 04, dated <hc 10th March 18557.