ملف ٢٧٦٨/١٩١٣ "الاتجار بالأسلحة: مستودع مسقط؛ مطالبات الشركات البريطانية" [و‎‎١‎٥‎٥] (٦٤٥/٣١٥)

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C. H. LAUBENBURG Sc C9
CODES USED:-
G^C 4-T" A 5T» EDITIONS, lieber’s.
BENTLEY’S COMPLETE PHRASE,
WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPHIC,
KENDALLS 12 FIGURE CYPHER*
PRIVATE CODES.
BIRMINGHAM.
+ 4 58.CAMBRIDGE ST 4 4
TELE PHONEI-
CENTRAL 625.
4 4 BIRMI NGHAM 4
Tha Rt Hon,
Rov^Ver HtjJi TSi^
The Under Secretary of State for India !
India Office.
Downing Street
I endor
Sir
Our Ccldfeo Afert lr F-anei. Stuart irforre ub that ha calm
at the India if.ice yesterday in connection with the under-
Kentioned matter, and had advised ub to exolain the aame
fully to you in the hope that you may see your way towards
extending to ue your meet valuable aaeistanee.
..'e have the honor to state for your information that about
2 y 93. r r a^o we shipred to , use at by order of our customers
vizi- Hajl Alikhan hoosa Khan a A»dul Rabin Jaffar at v uscat
Rifles & Arrurition ( the Rif lee of the 1 arufacture of the
Field Rifle Go - R’Kae) as per enclosed 2 Invoices. The
Stearer carrying these goods ought under ordinary
circuTrstaneee have arrived at Kuscat fully 2 to 5 weeks
before E.R.H the sultan's Prohibition care in force, in
which case there would have been no difficulty for our
custorers to ortafn due Delivery of the goods, but
unfortunately th Sultan seized the goods & in eonseqreree
our Custcrers refused to pay.
In reality the Sultan's Prohibition ought rot to have
effected us, for as scon as ve had delivered the goods as
Per contract with ou' 0 customers in buscat Harbour our