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'Political Service in the Middle East' [‎101r] (9/10)

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The record is made up of 5 folios. It was created in 25 Oct 1918. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .

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between cairo, on the one liand f and India on the
other. This point haa already been brou/^t to the
notice of the Corrraittee, and remedial action is about
to be taken. The case seems hardly to afford /TTounds
for drastic rtarranfreraents on the lines advocated by
the War Office,
6, It is understood that a separate Department
of the Foreign Office is in process of creation to
deal with the refdon covered by the War Office note.
The Secretary of State for India has already offered to
co-operate in every way consistent with the maintenance
of the present constitutional position of the
Government of India and the India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. , in order to
ensure that the views of East and West, when divergent,
may be harmonised as far as possible, and with the
minimum of delay and friction.
INDIA OFFICE The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. ,
25th October, 1918.

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This printed memorandum, dated 25 October 1918, is a note by the India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. concerning a War Office memorandum of 21 October 1918 (E.C. 2042). It concerns political service in the Middle East in the context of the First World War and defines responsibility for the administration of Mesopotamia [Iraq] between the Foreign Office and the Government of India and India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. .

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Foliation: The foliation for this description commences at folio 97, and terminates at folio 101, as it is part of a larger physical volume; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio. An additional foliation sequence is also present in parallel between folios 11-158; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled, and can be found in the same position as the main sequence.

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