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(B.) British.

Direct British rule is exercised only in Aden town and a very small
neighbouring district, the frontier of the Treaty Chiefs being only
* just beyond Sheikh ‘Othman. A British Protectorate extends thence
northwards to the Yemen boundary and eastwards towards the
* Hadhramaut. This will be dealt with in Chapter VII on the Aden
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1 Protectorate. The protectorate exercised by us in Oman and
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and the Bahrein Islands) has already been dealt with uhder the
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