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4. WE ASSUME THAT INDIANS WILL CONTINUE TO BE RESPONSIBLE FOR
DISBURSEMENTS TO PENSIONERS SUBJECT IN FUTURE TO LUMP SUM
REIMBURSEMENT BY YOU, AND THAT THIS MISSION WILL NOT BE ASKED
TO ASSUME DETAILED ACCOUNTING AND ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES.
5. IF ANY ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATIONS EMERGE WHEN WE HAVE HAD
TIME TO STUDY YOUR PROPOSALS IN DETAIL AFTER THE DEPARTURE OF
SELECT COMMITTEE ON 14 DECEMBER, WE SHALL TELEGRAPH AGAIN.
SIR M. JANES
[ADVANCE COPY TO O.D.M.]
OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT DISTRIBUTION
SOUTH ASIAN DEPT.
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