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File 3294/1913 Pt 1 'Turco-Persian Frontier Commission: Expenditure' [24r] (43/241)
The record is made up of 1 part (324 folios). It was created in 1913-1916. 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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September 29th, 1917•
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Sir,
With reference to your letter, P.2439, of the
12th July, 1916, and connected correspondence, relative
to the claim of Mr. G.E.Hubbard against the Persian
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Government, I am directed by Mr. Secretary Balfour to
state that the latter have now paid, through the Im
perial Bank of Persia, a sum of Two thousand pounds
in liquidation of this claim.
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As Mr* Secretary Montagu is aware, certain sums
have already been advanced out of this total to Mr.
Hubbard for additional expenditure entailed by his
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wounds, one-half of which has been charged to the
Special Missions Account of the diplomatic and Consu
lar Vote and the other half recovered from your de-
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partment.
The items of these advances are as follows:-
£150. 0. o.'
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1) January 29th, 1915.
2) May 14th, 1915.
3) May 22nd, 1915.
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The Under Secretary of State,
India Office
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£ 45. 12. 6*^
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£ 35. 1. 11./
£324. 1. 5.
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The first part of the volume (folios 122 to 446) contains correspondence concerning the advance of a loan of one hundred pounds to Arnold Talbot Wilson and his instructions from HM Foreign Office to proceed to Constantinople in connection with the Turko-Persian Frontier Commission.
Further discussion concerns:
- proposed remuneration for members of the Commission and arrangements for the allocation of expenses to the Government of India in the first instance;
- the Commission's proposals regarding the composition of the survey party and escort;
- the revised programme and arrangements in Luristan;
- rank and medals for members of the Commission;
- communication of composition and personnel of Commission to the press.
A secret cipher is used to transmit a number of telegraphs (e.g. folio 375 and folio 376).
Correspondents include: On Special Duty (Arnold Talbot Wilson); Viceroy; HM Consul-General in Crete, Mr A Wratislav HM Ambassador at Constantinople; Secretary of State, Foreign Office, Sir Edward Grey; HM Consulate at Tabriz; the War Office, London; British Commissioner, Turco-Persian Frontier Commission (A Wratislav and Arrnold Talbot Wilson); Consul for Karaman.
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- 1 part (324 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from folio 446 to folio 122 of the volume.
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