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FO 371/163034

Economic development, 1962

This file relates to economic development in the Trucial States. It contains correspondence concerning: Plans to develop Abu Dhabi from a village to an oil town.

FO 371/157027

Economic development, 1961

This file contains correspondence relating to: Trucial States Development Scheme (TSDS) for 1961-62, including the entertainment allowance for the Agricultural Superintendent Mr Morgan, annual leave passages for Sudanese teachers and Ali Ansari's emoluments (46) Maintenance of a grader supplied by John Birch and Company under the TSDS (47) Sets of Ras Al Khaimah and Sharjah maps [not enclosed] (48) Economic Secretary for the Political Residency in the Persian Gulf J P Tripp's views on the Ras Al Khaimah rehabilitation project following a discussion with the Political Resident

FO 371/157028

Economic development, 1961

This file contains correspondence relating to: Conversation with the Ruler of Sharjah Sheikh Saqr Bin Sultan Al Qasimi about schemes for economic development in his territory (61) Help given by the Ruler of Dubai Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed Al Maktoum to the Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah Sheikh Saqr Bin Mohammad Al Qasimi in obtaining help from Kuwait to re-site Ras Al Khaimah town.

FO 371/157067

Health care, 1961

This file contains correspondence relating to: Enquiry regarding the completion of the women's ward of the hospital in Dubai, which is two weeks overdue (1) Delay in commencing work on the Ras Al Khaimah hospital project and the implications this will have for the project's budget allocation (2) Cover letter for the report on the Al Maktum [Maktoum] Hospital, commenting on the good progress made (3) Copy of the report 'Al Makhtum [Maktoum] Hospital Dubai, Annual Report and Returns, 1960' (4) Costing estimates for development work on the Al Maktoum Hospital, along with three illus

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