FO 1016/36
A preliminary report on the agricultural resources of the Batinah coast-Sultanate of Muscat and Oman, by B.J. Hartley CMG, OBE, 1950 July 26-Nov 28
This file relates to Muscat development. It contains:
Preliminary report by Hartley on the agricultural resources of the Batinah Coast in the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman and it includes numerous photographs of the Batinah Coast, palm groves and palm culture, irrigation systems and water supplies, various labourers working and cattle
Recommendations on the Sultan of Muscat and Oman Saeed Bin Taimur's financial situation