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Ext 691/44 'Destitute Chinese Nationals in Mecca' [‎2r] (3/22)

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The record is made up of 1 file (9 folios). It was created in 4 Feb 1944-Jul 1944. 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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EXT. 3955/44.
Extract from G-ilgit Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. Political
Diary^ for the month of July 1944.
ifQ. SIHOAKG:
(b) 7 Chinese subjects who had gone to
India for Haj via Ladakh some years
^ ago, came to Gilgit and proceeded
to Sinkiang during the month* They
were in possession of travellers
passports issued by the Sinkiang
authorities and permits issued by
the Kashmir Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. *

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The file contains papers regarding destitute Chinese citizens in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, and potential British assistance in repatriating them via India. The primary correspondents are: British Legation, Jeddah; Foreign Office; Government of India; British Embassy, Chungking [Chongqing].

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1 file (9 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.

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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 11; 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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