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FO 1016/681

Rehabilitation of villages on Jebel Akhdar, 1959

This file concerns the rehabilitation of the war-damaged villages on Jebel Akhdar.
FO 1016/555

Administration of Muscat, 1957

This file relates to the internal situation in Muscat and Oman regarding development and administration. It contains correspondence concerning: F C L Chauncy’s enquiries to the government of Zanzibar for possible suggestions on people to fill various posts in Muscat, from agricultural officers to tutors A report on agriculture in Muscat and Oman by the Director of Agriculture in Bahrain Aubrey Van Ollenbach.
FO 371/156789

Estimates for civil development, 1961

This file contains: Statements produced by the Muscat and Oman Development Department giving the returns of civil development expenditure to 31 December 1960 and the forecast of expenditure for the quarter from 1 January to 31 March along with related correspondence (1) Forecast of expenditure for the quarter from 1 April to 30 June 1961 along with related correspondence (3) Statement of development funds from 1 April 1960 to 31 March 1961 and the statement of development funds from 1 January to 31 March 1961 along with related correspondence (4) Comments on the civi
FO 371/140198

Development of agriculture in Muscat and Oman. Code BA file 1282, 1959

This file contains: Report on 'financial and technical assistance for the development of agriculture in Muscat and Oman' (1) Need for an assistant and a clerk for L W Huntington [Robin] (4) Reports of US missionaries who intend to carry out agricultural development work in Oman (5) Correspondence regarding an agricultural development programme for Oman proposed by J C Eyre (6-7) Correspondence regarding the setting up of an agricultural station in Oman (8) Question of a successor to Aubrey Van Ollenbach, who has been appointed to a position in Pakistan (9) Request from the Su
FO 371/114688

Agricultural development in the Trucial States, 1955

This file contains correspondence relating to: Trucial States water drilling programme (1) Introduction of schemes and measures to improve agricultural output on the Trucial Coast with the assistance of Captain Huntington and the Director of Agriculture in Bahrain, Dr Aubrey Van Ollenbach (2-3) Request for authority of about £400 to cover the erection of a house for Huntington at the research station (4) Purchase of a weighing machine to enable Huntington to weigh fertilisers, etc (5) Van Ollenbach's report concerning agricultural development and possibilities in the Trucial Stat