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Expenditure during 1344,

1. Religious Festivals end move to Sumner Residence,
These payments were made to the Khalifa
family as follow.-
Religious Festivals,
H.E.Sheikh Hamad Rs. 6,000/-
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H.E.Sheikh Hamad 60007-
Shaikh Abdulla 1500/-
7,500/-

2. Reserve Fund.
Ho separate accounts for the expenditure
during the visit of H.E.Shaikh Hamad and ’
Shaikh Abdulla to England are on record
in this office, but I gather that this
expenditure was' made from Reserve Fund.
It included the purchase of a large amount
of furniture for the new palace and also
presents for various personages, SheikhB
and chiefs, in the Gulf, and the transport
of ponies which were presented to His Majesty
the King.

Financial Adviser,
Government, Bahrain.
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