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Coll 1/77 'Appointment of an Indian Trade Agent in Aden' [‎14r] (27/52)

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The record is made up of 1 file (25 folios). It was created in 19 Mar 1949-12 Oct 1949. 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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OFFICE OF THE HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR INDIA.
Telephone —
TEMPLE BAR 8484
Address for Inland Telegrams —
HICOMIND, ESTkAND, LONDON.
Cables —HICOMIND, LONDON.
Please quote the undermentioned reference, and address any further communications t ^
THE HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR INDIA,
EXTERNAL DEPARTMENT,
INDIA HOUSE, ALDWYCH,
^and not to any individual by name.
Reference
LONDON, W.C.2.
8 th July, 1949,
T 02 Under Secretary of State for Cominomvealth Relations,
Comnonwealth Relation s Office,
Downing Street,
London, S.W.l.
Sir,
I am directed by the Hi^i Commissioner to refer to
correspondence resting with your letter No.Pol.(Ext)7069/49 dated
2nd June 1949 on the subject of the proposed appointment of an
Indian Trade Agent at Aden.
I am to inform you that the High Commissioner has
sought clarification of the scope of the phrase M Aden and
Dependencies” from the Government of India to which reference had
been made. Meanwhile, I am to inform you that the Government of
India have since decided to re-designate their representative in
Aden as "Assistant Trade Commissioner” instead of Trade Agent,
ii. order to maintain uniformity with similar posts elsewhere.
There will, however, be no change in duties or functions to be
performed by the officer.
Yours faithfully,
(R.A.L. GONET).
for Secretary,
External

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The file contains correspondence between the External Department of the Office of the High Commissioner for India, and the Commonwealth Relations Office, regarding the proposed appointment of an Indian Trade Agent in Aden. The proposed appointment is later modified to one of Assistant Trade Commissioner, and then Commissioner.

The file also contains correspondence between the Commonwealth Relations Office and the Colonial Office, regarding the functions to be exercised by the Trade Agent.

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1 file (25 folios)
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Folios 2-4 are notes relating to the correspondence on file. The papers are arranged in chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.

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Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 26; 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.

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