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HALIFAX HOUSE,
STRAND,
LONDON, ^Y.C.2.
TEMPLE BAR 9468.
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Dear Harrison,
EXT
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CATIONS COUNCIL
Electra House, ^
Victoria Embankment,
London,W.C.2.
31st Au!pJ.st, 1945*
Thank you for your letter (5xt»4Q96/45) dated 30th
August, 1943> and accompanying copy of the Political
Resident’s telegram T/333 of 21st August, aDout the agreement
of the Communications Board, Persia and Iraq., to the request
of the Bahrein Petroleum Company to install improved radio
telephone equipment at Bahrein, and for the operation of andf
maintenance of the pipe-line to Be included in the subjects on
which messages between Bahrein and Saudi-Arabia may be exchanged.
I consulted the Chairman of the Wireless Telegraphy
Board, and have to-day received the following observations
from him:
u I have spoken to Gable and Wireless who are
quite prepared for this facility to go on until
the whole question of the American communications
in Saudi Arabia is settled. They inform me that
the Foreign Office are at the present moment in
the process of negotiating with the Americans.
They think that this particular question will be
covered under the main discussions.”
If you and the other departments to which your letter
was sent, concur, I would propose to ask Cable and Wireless
Limited to confirm this officially to the Council. When they
have done so, the Political Resident can be advised accordingly
I have sent copies of this letter to Callender, Reckitt,
Collier and Wethered.
Yours sincerely.
F.A.K. Harrison, Esq.,
India Office.
RECo. NL DEPT.
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INDIA OFFICE