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GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

FINANCE DEPARTMENT

SEPARATE REVENUE

Opium

R. & S. 1887 1921.

India Office, London,

21st April 1921.

Revenue, No. 45.

To His Excellency the Right Honourable the Governor General of India.

59

FROM

THE GOVERNMENT OF INDIA,

TO

THE SECY. OF STATE FOR INDIA.

No. 21.

Dated Delhi, the 4th March 1921.

Received

I have considered in Council the Letter from Lord Chelmsford's Government in the Finance Department, No. 21, dated the 4th March 1921, on the subject of the advisability of applying to India regulations, governing the export of opium and other drugs to foreign countries, similar to those which His Majesty's Government have suggested as suitable for the regulation of such exports from the United Kingdom.

  1. I concur in the conclusions at which your predecessor's Government have arrived relative to this matter; and I have informed the Foreign Office, the Board of Trade and the Colonial Office to this effect. I attach, for the information of Your Excellency's Government, a copy of a letter, No. R. and S. 8057/20, dated the 12th October 1920, addressed to the Board of Trade. A copy of this letter was sent to the Foreign Office and the Colonial Office on the same date.

Certificate system.

Observations of the Government of India on the proposal put forward by the Foreign Office regarding the regulation of the export of opium under

SGPI, Delhi-630 Fin D --1-8-31—5.

3071-11

72 4/21

I have the honour to be,

My Lord,

Your Lordship's most obedient humble Servant,

(Signed) EDWIN S. MONTAGU,

[ENCLOSURE]

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GOVERNMENT OF INDIAFINANCE DEPARTMENTSEPARATE REVENUEOpiumR. & S. 1887 1921.India Office, London,21st April 1921.Revenue, No. 45.To His Excellency the Right Honourable the Governor General of India.59FROMTHE GOVERNMENT OF INDIA,TOTHE SECY. OF STATE FOR INDIA.No. 21.Dated Delhi, the 4th March 1921.ReceivedI have considered in Council the Letter from Lord Chelmsford's Government in the Finance Department, No. 21, dated the 4th March 1921, on the subject of the advisability of applying to India regulations, governing the export of opium and other drugs to foreign countries, similar to those which His Majesty's Government have suggested as suitable for the regulation of such exports from the United Kingdom.I concur in the conclusions at which your predecessor's Government have arrived relative to this matter; and I have informed the Foreign Office, the Board of Trade and the Colonial Office to this effect. I attach, for the information of Your Excellency's Government, a copy of a letter, No. R. and S. 8057/20, dated the 12th October 1920, addressed to the Board of Trade. A copy of this letter was sent to the Foreign Office and the Colonial Office on the same date.Certificate system.Observations of the Government of India on the proposal put forward by the Foreign Office regarding the regulation of the export of opium underSGPI, Delhi-630 Fin D --1-8-31—5.3071-1172 4/21I have the honour to be,My Lord,Your Lordship's most obedient humble Servant,(Signed) EDWIN S. MONTAGU,[ENCLOSURE]Page 60Page 61
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Copy.GOVERNMENT OF INDIA.FINANCE DEPARTMENT.SEPARATE REVENUE.OpiumR. & S. 1887 1921.India Office, London,21st April 1921.Revenue, No. 45.To His Excellency the Right Honourable the Governor General of India.59FROMMY LORD,THE GOVERNMENT OF INDIA,ΤοTHE SECY. OF STATE FOR INDIA.No. 21.Dated Delhi, the 4th March 1921.ReceivedI have considered in Council the Letter from Lord Chelmsford's Government in the Finance Department,Proposal to apply to India regulations governing the export of opium and kindred drugs similar to those contemplated for the United Kingdom. No. 21, dated the 4th March 1921, on the subject of the advisability of applying to India regulations, governing the export of opium and other drugs to foreign countries, similar to those which His Majesty's Government have→ suggested as suitable for the regulation of such exports from the United Kingdom.2.I concur in the conclusions at which your predecessor's Government have arrived relative to this matter; and I have informed the Foreign Office, the Board of Trade and the Colonial Office to this effect. I attach, for the information of Your Excellency's Government, a copy of a letter, No. It. and S. 8057/20, dated the 12th October 1920, addressed to the Board of Trade. A copy of this letter was sent to the Foreign Office and the Colonial Office on the same date.d isdeentsCertificate system.Observations of the Government of India on the proposal put forward by the Foreign Office regard- ing the regulation of the export of opium underA+SGPI, Delhi-630 Fin D --1-8-31—5.3071-1172 4/21I have the honour to be,.My Lord,Your Lordship's most obedient humble Servaut,(Signed) EDWIN S. MONTAGU,[ENCLOSUREPage60Page 61
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GOVERNMENT OF INDIA.

FINANCE DEPARTMENT.

SEPARATE REVENUE.

Opium

R. & S. 1887 1921.

India Office, London,

21st April 1921.

Revenue,

No. 45.

To His Excellency the Right Honourable the Governor General of India.

59

FROM

MY LORD,

THE GOVERNMENT OF INDIA,

Το

THE SECY. OF STATE FOR INDIA.

No. 21.

Dated Delhi, the 4th March 1921.

Received

I have considered in Council the Letter from Lord Chelmsford's

Government in the Finance Department,

Proposal to apply to India regulations governing the export of opium and kindred drugs similar to those contemplated for the United Kingdom.

No. 21, dated the 4th March 1921, on

the subject of the advisability of applying

to India regulations, governing the export of opium and other drugs to

foreign countries, similar to those which His Majesty's Government have

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suggested as suitable for the regulation of such exports from the United

Kingdom.

2. I concur in the conclusions at which your predecessor's Government

have arrived relative to this matter; and I have informed the Foreign Office,

the Board of Trade and the Colonial Office to this effect. I attach, for the

information of Your Excellency's Government, a copy of a letter, No. It. and S.

8057/20, dated the 12th October 1920, addressed to the Board of Trade.

A copy of this letter was sent to the Foreign Office and the Colonial Office

on the same date.

d is

de

ents

Certificate system.

Observations of the Government of India on the proposal put forward by the Foreign Office regard- ing the regulation of the export of opium under

A

+

SGPI, Delhi-630 Fin D --1-8-31—5.

3071-11

72 4/21

I have the honour to be,

. My Lord,

Your Lordship's most obedient humble Servaut,

(Signed) EDWIN S. MONTAGU,

[ENCLOSURE

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