890F.6363 Standard Oil Co./52: Telegram

The Ambassador in Great Britain (Bingham) to the Secretary of State

122. Department’s telegram No. 72, February 28, 8 p.m. Foreign Office grants permission for aeroplane of California-Arabian Standard Oil Company to fly to Bahrein to take sick or injured employees to mission hospital there or in order to carry out major repairs of aeroplane itself but not including periodical examination at work shops Bahrein Petroleum Company.

Visits must be notified to the Bahrein Government through the British political agent on each occasion in advance and must not be prolonged beyond time actually required for urgent business.

Aeroplane should use civil aerodrome at Muharraq arranging landing fees and service charges with Imperial Airways, Bahrein.

Bingham