12 October 1923 Extracts from Summary of news received by His Majesty’s Political Residency in the Persian Gulf: “Sir Percy Loraine, Bart., C.M.G., His Majesty’s Minister at Tehran, accompanied by Air Marshal Sir John Salmond, Commanding the Air Forces in Iraq, and Colonel Saunders, British Military Attache at Tehran, arrived at Mohammerah by aeroplane on the 12th and together with Sir A. T. Wilson proceeded to Ahwaz the next day by motor.” “Sir Percy Loraine and party who arrived at Ahwaz on the 13th October returned to Mohammerah on the 17th by car owing to the refusal of the Persian Government to allow aeroplanes to land at Ahwaz.” File 1749/1921 ‘Persian Gulf:- Residency news summaries 1921-25’ [86r] (186/494) | Qatar Digital Library (qdl.qa)
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