sayyid seif Humoud Feisal Al-Said, Z A N Z I B A R. 4th August, 1960. The Right Honourable, The Earl of Home, Foreign Office, Downing street, London, S. W. 1. England. My Lordship, I have the honour most respectfully to offer your Lordship my humble congratulations on assuming the reins of Her Majesty's secretary of State for foreign Affairs and to wish your Lordship all success and the very best luck in the world, Your Lordship, in the month of May, 1960 I addressed a petition to your predecessor which unfortunately has so far remained unanswered. The matter is of vital interest to me and I must therefore urgently request your Lordship to go into the matter and accord it your sympathetic consideration. I have the honour to be,
