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Telegram R, No. 898-S., dated the 20th August 1917 .
From—The Secretary to the Government of India in the Foreio-n r» v,. a
D epartment, Simla, 61gn and P °HticaI f
To—The British High Commissioner, Egypt, Alexandria.
Government of India would be glad of original crnmlnr
“ Kibla No. 91, or photograph. 8 CUlar meDtl0I1 6d in
• Serial No. M. ^his is with reference to vonr t.lo
gram* 767, July 21st. 1 tele ‘
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Telegram P., No. 899-S., dated the 20th August 1917.
From—The Secretary to the Government of India in the Foreign ^ p ,
Department, Simla, tne J 0r eign and Political
To—The Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , Baghdad.
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t Serial No. 94.
2772,* July^Sth^ 6161106 t0 y ° Ur telegramt
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Telegram P., No. 900-S., dated the 20th August 1917.
From—His Excellency the Viceroy, Simla,
To—His Majesty's Secretary of State for India, London.
“ Kibla ”, 91. We see no ohjection to publicity. Cox contemplates use
on latS” KSlf” ^rml Or f pr0 . paganda f"^ 868 We o^selves shall rely
on letting Kibla circulate freely as usual. We are asking Cairo for original
ICIn'bl^'^^ 5 “n clrc ’ l a ’' "’herewith to confront leaders of inner group of
Khuddam-i-Kaaba, should occasion arise. There is no doubt that these
leaders have coquetted with Pan-Turanian propagandists but we have no
definite evidence of connection otherwise. we nave no
This is with reference to your tele
gram,! August 3rd.
t Serial No. 102.
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(Received with Army Department memorandum No. 12418, dated the 20 th August 1917.)
Telegram P., No. X.-3212, dated (and received) the 16th August 1917.
From The General Officer Commanding, Force “ D ”,
To-The Chief of the General Staff, Simla (repeated London).
ear line. Kindly refer to Cox’s telegram§ to Foreign and repeated
§ Serial No. 100 . Secretary of State for India, No. 29-W.T.,
instructions as to whether M Rout w US ^* * should like early
now arrived at ’R'lcvniv t 4 .° UX . e P ernil tted to come to Baghdad as he has
should be allowed to use a cipher^and 8 “f w reqU f t f i as to whether . h ®
permission to do so. Ph d ocked P ostal ba S as he has “h 64
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(Received with Army Department memorandum No. 12418, dated the 20 th August 1917.)
Telegram P„ No. 65596, dated the 16th August 1917.
from The Commander-in-chief in India, Simla,
To-The Chief of the Imperial Genera] Staff,’London (repeated General Officer
Commanding, Force “ D ”, Baghdad).
Clear line. ReferenceU General Officer Commanding, Force “ D ”>
H Serial N o. 134. X.-3212 of 16th August.