ملف ٢٧٦٨/١٩١٣ "الاتجار بالأسلحة: مستودع مسقط؛ مطالبات الشركات البريطانية" [و‎‎٢‎٩‎٨] (٦٤٥/٦٠١)

We can however not agree to the Deduction of Khans
eposit of £600 because our Terms upon which we ac
cepted his orier were:- Delivery C.I.F. Muscat, cash
againso jocumants, and for the Deposit to be deducted
from the last shipment which is lying in our ware-
house consists of IfOO Fifles and 150000 Cart
ridges, Nevertheless we would also agree to the said
Deposit to be deducted from the Mashona shipment,pro
vided that you ca^ collect or secure the amount out
standing for our Turkistan shipment viz., £1861.11.0
which he obtained illegally without the production of
the Bill of Lading, and that you give rs your assistance
in the recovery of the amount for the 1500 Fifles and
150000 Cartridges above mentioned.
We enclose statement of amount owing by Khan
amounting to £3580.5.11.
We note your Femarks with regard to Agency rights
of Messrs. Louis Dieu and Company to which we agree.
We would further mention that If you could dis-
pose to the Sultan of the 1500 .303 Martini Fifles and
150,000 Cartridges above mentioned and "/hich ready
packed for delivery, we would be prepared to take 45/-
(forty five shillings) each rifle including 100 cart
ridges