File 10/5 II Hasa oil: CASOC's activities in Hasa; development of Ras Tannura; Political Agent's visit to Hasa [‎282r] (568/656)

GOVERNMENT OP INDIA.
ConfMrntial
Department.
EXPRESS LETTER (AIR MAIL).
rN'B*—This is an ORIGINAL message sent hy AIR MAIL which provides a means of communication more
expeditious than the ordinary moil and is cheaper than the telegraph. It is intended to he treated,
on receipt, with the same expedition as if it had been telegraphed. To save time and to obviate
formalities i dvajted in the form of a telegram. It is authenticated hy the signature of a
fesponsihle officer of the Department^ : ~ .
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Dated 27th N 0V e rab er IMS .
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Reference your telegram I o,25103 dated the 10th 1ovamber
1940 concerning scares for Harmon Harrington trucks.
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Two cases containin:* these spares have been shipped from
here to Bombay by the 3.3. Barpeta for onward despatch to Abba-
sia, Egypt at the first opportunity. The cas is have been con
signed to the Chief Ordnance Cfficer, Abbasla, and the relative
Bill of Ladin * will be sent to that officer direct by f essrs.
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BSackinnon Mackenzie & Co., Bombayi The bill for shipping
char .;es, etc., v;ill be sent to you for .settlencn : in due course.
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3• Fiv0 copies of "tl"6 invoice pocGivBcl I l VO i oli ^ Crl'fc) '. tiib
Arabian Standard Cil Company in respect of these scares are
enclosed herev itih and it is reouested the t a ch j 3cr6 f'.i' Rs*
2248/13/- , the cost of these spares, may kindly be sent to me
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4. It war hoped to be able to fehip the spares by tanker
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direct to Suez but this was unf ortunatel; r not po ■sioie.
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Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. , Bahr in
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985 s&i>—(m.1597)—27-11-36—10,000.