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Spent most of the morning in the court hearing the Muharram case, a quantity of
witnesses but little definite evidence against the people who we arrested.

Went to Senian in afternoon & Jedhafs, to see road work.

M went to church, Crowther Smiths called.

Monday 2nd February

All the morning in court on the Muharram case. Found several of the accused had
no evidence against them.

Tuesday 3rd February

Finished the Muharram case & sentenced the people - gave very light sentences &
let off a number of them on inefficient evidence.

Wednesday 4th February

Shs A & S came, sent by HH who had been asked by various Baharna to let out the
Muharram prisoners - felt very annoyed about the matter.

Kennedy came in.

Grisewood re thefts at Awali.

Lipp came in.

Dined with Lipp & went to a very amusing film, His Favourite Wife, really funny.