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                                               Records oj Bahrain
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                                of hie own uooordfit io said he wag frightened by Thauf
                     idoo, for reasons of hla^own.l{« want to Bombay where ha ro main ad f#r
                      out two yoara A returned quite recently after tho roturn of JqbIm
                      irawi*3pn>* years ago ho mado himself vory unpopular with the Shalks
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                      trying to get up a oort of representative Majlis which web howevar
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                     to oonai8t of ^nnni Aruba only . He profeoaeo to be nn ardont arab
                     nationalist A to reoent all foroign intorferenoo .Hia putrlotlP* dots. ,

                     1 ot however extend tox uolng his lnfluenoe to ameliorate the oondltion
                     of hia country,but he la always »agalnot the Government » whatever
                                 felc-
                     'form it may b**44a«Ue io very bitterly oppoued to Persians & all Shalah

                           *t la aiad that it frasthe intention of the petitioners to send
                     the petition to you with a deputation,but rumourB have oinoe got
                     about that Bin saud will oome here (thia must have beon talked about
                     by the (loaalbia who probably have nav/o of the proposed conference
                     from Bin Band) A that they will get hVa to present it on their behalf*
                     Meanwhile I learn the t !»j«* BaharAnoh aro getting up unothor 1 lladKbatc.'
                     by way of u oounterblaat.
                                     1 have tho honour to be,
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                                           Your Obedient Servant
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                                                        i  J Major. PeAitioal Agent*


































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