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Telegram No. 2378-W., dated the 14th December 1915.
From—The Secretary to the Government of India in the Foreign and Political De
partment, Delhi,
To— Colonel Haig, Meshed.
Please send by post letters and note-book received at Turbat-i-Haidari
^ referred to in your diary 45 for the week ending 6th November.
211
Telegram P., No. 152-D. S., dated the 14th December 1915.
From—The Secretary to the Government of India in the Foreign and Political
Department, Delhi,
To—His Britannic Majesty's Consul for Sistan and Kain.
(Repeated to His Majesty's Minister, Tehran.)
Witn reference to your telegram No. 295-C., of the 19th November,
Director, Persian Section at Tehran, states that present requirements will be met
by sending to Nasratabad two extra telegraphists. These will be despatched as
soon as possible. It may be possible to send more men for service on the
Meshed line in case of need.
212
Telegram dated the 18th (received 14th) December 1915,
From— Aga Shah Rookh Shah, Poona,
To—The Secretary to the Government of India in the Foreign and Political
Department, Delhi.
I read to-day brief account of the murder of my brother Aga Farrukh Shah
at Kerman, As full details not known, please wire me the same.
213
Telegram P., No. 75-C., dated (and received) the 14th December 1915.
From—The Deputy Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire,
To—The Secretary to the Government of India in the Foreign and Political
Department, Delhi.
(Repeated to Basrah.)
I have received telegraphic intimation from the Superintendent of Tele
graphs, Kerman, to the effect that the Postmaster at Bunder Abbas is
issuing instructions about letters as the Colony is evacuating the place. This
is the first intimation received here. In case the Government of India has
not heard direct, I (telegraph ?) the news to you.
214
Telegram, dated (and received) the 15th December 1915,
From—The Director, Persian Gulf Section, [Indo-European Telegraph Department,
Karachi,
To—The Secretary to the Government of India in the Foreign and Political
Department, Delhi.
Your message 38-13-Q.F. British Consul, Kerman, has not been
transmitted to Kerman. Kerman communicated with Bobat about 2 pm.
standard yesterday and we expected to get through during night but no reply
from him has been received. At noon on 13th clerk in charge Kerman informed
Kr. (Karachi ?) that they expected to leave for Sistan within couple of days.
Last night we were in communication with Sistan but unable get Meshed
owing to interruption. Wo last communicated with Tehran at 8-10 a m.
standard, yesterday via Sistan and Meshed,
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