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File 4097/1914 Pt 5 'Mesopotamia: administration; personnel; loan of officers from Egypt and Sudan' [‎169v] (342/460)

The record is made up of 1 item (225 folios). It was created in 27 Nov 1915-25 Jan 1921. 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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functions o-xtonding both to the Basra
and Bagdad Vilayets, pro^dedr-it io -
p] ftn.r'jy understood that be ins the-
policy of Ills Majesty’s Government to
keep the revSnueUry^stems of the two
provinces distinct, nothing must be
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done to prejudice their compleue
separation when the period of miliuor^
occupation comes to an encu
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I am uo suggest that if this
view commends itself to the Secretary
of State for Foreign Affairs, enquiry
should be made of TT is Majesty’s High
Commissioner, Cairo, whether a
Revenue Officer with suitable
qualifications is available in Egypt
or the Soudan. Failing that, Mr.
Chamberlain would propose to make
application to the Government of
India.
This letter, as also my letter
of the 23rd ultimo, Ho. P. 1977, has
the concurrence of Lord Curson of
Kedleston.
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This item contains papers relating to the hiring of civilian staff in Baghdad from Cairo or India following the British occupation of Iraq during the First World War.

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File 4097/1914 Pt 5 'Mesopotamia: administration; personnel; loan of officers from Egypt and Sudan' [‎169v] (342/460), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/10/516/2, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100054607191.0x000098> [accessed 6 May 2024]

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