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24- Copies of letters addressed to the rulers available ibid., PZ2051/36,
9 Mar 1936.
•25. Copies of letters addressed to the rulers available ibid., PZ2723/36,
14 Apr 1936.
26. Quoted in L/P&S/i 2/3836, PZ6366/36, Longrigg to India Office, 2
Sep 1936.
27. This was agreed at a meeting at the India Office on 8 October;
Fowlc, on leave in London, was present (ibid., PZ7265/36, minute,
n.d.).
28. Ibid., PZ739/37, Political Resident to India Office, 15 Jan 1937.
29. Ibid., PZ1445/37, Political Resident to India Office, 15 Jan 1937.
30. The meeting was recorded by Clauson of the India Office (ibid.,
PZ7421/36, 16 Oct 1936.
31. Ibid., PZ8679/36, India Office to Ballantync, 16 Dee 1936.
32. In 1944, Casoc became the Arabian American Oil Company (Aratneo),
and two years later the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey and
the Socony-Vacuum Oil Company (now the Mobil Oil Corporation)
became participants.
33. L/P&S/12/3836, PZ8906/36, Political Resident to India Office, 14 Dec
1936 (telegram), part 1.
34. Ibid., part it.
35. Ibid., PZ9080/36, Political Resident to India Office, 21 Dec 1936
(telegram).
36. Ibid., PZ1964/36, Political Resident to Government of India, 1 Mar
>937-
37. Ibid., PZi761/37, Political Agent Bahrain to Political Resident, 12
Feb 1937.
38. Ibid., PZ7112/36, Political Resident to India Office, 23 Sep 1936.
39. L/P&S/12/3886, PZ3448/37, Political Resident to India Office, 25 May
1937-
40. L/P&S/12/3836, PZ7613/37, B. H. Lermitte (who replaced Holmes
as representative of Petroleum Concessions Ltd) to Political Agent Bah­
rain, 14 Oct 1937 (copy).
41. Ibid., Political Agent Bahrain to Political Resident, 23 Oct 1937.
42. David Finnic, Desert Enterprise, p. 45.
43. L/P&S/i2/3836, PZ3759/37, Political Resident to India Office, 8 June
1937 (telegram).
44. Ibid., PZ3833/37, Political Resident to India Office, 12 June 1937
(telegram).
45. Ibid., PZ3759/37, Political Resident to India Office, 8 June 1937 (tele­
gram).
46. L/P&S/12/3837, PZ4230/39, Political Resident to India Office, 3 July
1939.
L/P&S/12/3836, PZ3759/37, Political Resident to India Office, 8 June
47-
1937-
48. Ibid., PZ3833/37, India Office to Political Resident, 17 June 1937
(telegram). __ .
ho Ibid PZt7'i3/37, Political Resident to India Office, 12 Aug 1937.
Sulian did exactly so. He contacted Socal in secret, but the company
him down. (Ibid., PZ6G08/37, record of meeting
was obliged to turn