Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 297William Blackwood, 1965 |
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Page 196
... Mukalla , capital of the Qaiti Sultan- ate and the administrative centre of the Eastern Aden Protectorate . There is a charm about Mukalla which is entirely absent from Aden , but even here the ' wind of change ' is begin- ning to eddy ...
... Mukalla , capital of the Qaiti Sultan- ate and the administrative centre of the Eastern Aden Protectorate . There is a charm about Mukalla which is entirely absent from Aden , but even here the ' wind of change ' is begin- ning to eddy ...
Page 197
... Mukalla is known as the West Road . It is longer than the East Road , the ancient caravan route linking the Wadi Hadhramaut with Mukalla , but we went that way because it is less used by traffic . Harold Ingrams , the Resident ...
... Mukalla is known as the West Road . It is longer than the East Road , the ancient caravan route linking the Wadi Hadhramaut with Mukalla , but we went that way because it is less used by traffic . Harold Ingrams , the Resident ...
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sending his lorries down to Mukalla on Government contract , and run- ning a general stores of a kind in Thamud . He even had a bank account in Mukalla , and Mubarak bin Kakar , who knew the way through the Sands better than most men ...
sending his lorries down to Mukalla on Government contract , and run- ning a general stores of a kind in Thamud . He even had a bank account in Mukalla , and Mubarak bin Kakar , who knew the way through the Sands better than most men ...
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