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No. 871-W., dated Simla, the 19th September 1917.
p rom — Majoe W. G. Neale, Deputy Secretary to the Government of India in the
Foreign and Political Department,
To—Dr. Winifred A. Westlake, Khyber House, Dalhousie.
With reference to your letter dated the 14th August 1917, I am desired to
inform you that there is no objection to your returning to Kerman in the
company of Dr. and Mrs. Dodson.
As regards transport from Karachi to Bandar Abbas you should make
your own arrangements, and should consult His Britannic Majesty’s Consul at
Bandar Abbas about your onward journey to Kerman.
Telegram No. 872-N., dated the 19th September 1917.
From—The Foreign Secretary to the Government of India in the Foreign and
Political Department, Simla,
To—His Britannic Majesty’s Consul, Kerman.
(Repeated to Colonel Trevor, Bushire, and His Majesty’s Minister, Tehran.)
Your telegram* September 17th, 551. Required permission granted to
Dr. Westlake. Addressed Kerman,
repeated Bushire and Tehran.
*Serial No. 79.
Dated Ranikhet, the 23rd (received 27th) August 1917.
From—Miss Emily Sorrow, Soldiers’ Home, Ranikhet, United Provinces of Agra
and Oudh,
T°—The Hon’ble Mr. A. H. Grant, C.S.I., C.I.E., Foreign Secretary to the
Government of India in the Foreign and Political Department, Simla.
I desire to travel to Persia where I am a Missionary of the Church
Missionary Society—since 1902. I shall be greatly obliged if you can give me
a permit to go to Bandar Abbas and thence to Kerman for Ispahan, the head
quarters of the Society.
I want to travel with Dr. G. E, Dodson and his family who have a
permit to leave India early in October—for Kerman —via Bandar Abbas. If
you will kindly let me know what proofs of my identity you require I will
gladly send them*
No. 823-W., dated Simla, the 7th September 1917.
Fiom Major W . G. Neale, Deputy Secretary to the Government of India in the
Foreign and Political Department,
To Miss Emily Spurrow, Soldiers’ Home, Ranikhet, United Provinces.
With reference to your letter,t dated the 23rd August 1917, I regret to
tSerial No. 84 . inform you that in view of the present
state of Persia, the Government of India
are unable to grant you permission to travel to Ispahan.