CO129-427 - Public Offices - 1915 — Page 416

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of agreement.

I have recently considered the advisability of

asking the Government of India to authorise me to

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withdraw these Indian subjects from German employ, but

I have not done so hitherto for the following reasons.

Their withdrawal would almost certainly be

followed by retaliatory action on the part of the German

authorities who would most probably order all Indian

watchmen to leave their Concession, thereby causing two

important British establishments, the International

Export Company and the British Cigarette Company,

serious inconvenience. Moreover the withdrawal of the

police and probable expulsion of wathhmen would leave

for whom,

some 40 or 50 unemployed Indians on my hands,

as the supply exceeds the demand, I should have vo

provide maintenance pending their repatriațion.

However,

information that has recently reached me

regarding a seditious propaganda now being carried on

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