CO129-487 - Others & Individuals - 1924 — Page 545

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MINUTE

For the Packin's sig.

DRAFT.

B.C. Newton Ex.

20.

Mr. Collins. 28

Mr.

Sir O. Davia.

C.D.

R 2842

D 7194/24.

Za Newton,

HK

534

28 APR 1924

I return the notes of the discussion with the Persian official with a few suggested amendments in the form of & an addition new para. after Line 12. to be without prejudice.

The amendments I have put in paras.

The new para is partly the result of two desp., wh. we have received since the last meeting.

I was uncertain about the action actually being taken by Sir H. Read. Sir J. Masterton Smith. Mr. Ormsby-Gore. (18918) taken (18919) Copies of which have been sent to the Duke of Devonshire.

I am afraid on reading any one draft of the notes one can hardly gather other than the impression that Macpherson's attitude towards opium smugglers generally is obstructive inactivity. The Lt. Gov. in pursuing policy is really very far from framing...

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MINUTE For the Packin's sig. DRAFT. B.C. Newton Ex. 20. Mr. Collins. 28 Mr. Sir O. Davia. C.D. R 2842 D 7194/24. Za Newton, HK 534 28 APR 1924 I return the notes of the discussion with the Persian official with a few suggested amendments in the form of & an addition new para. after Line 12. to be without prejudice. The amendments I have put in paras. The new para is partly the result of two desp., wh. we have received since the last meeting. I was uncertain about the action actually being taken by Sir H. Read. Sir J. Masterton Smith. Mr. Ormsby-Gore. (18918) taken (18919) Copies of which have been sent to the Duke of Devonshire. I am afraid on reading any one draft of the notes one can hardly gather other than the impression that Macpherson's attitude towards opium smugglers generally is obstructive inactivity. The Lt. Gov. in pursuing policy is really very far from framing...
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For the Packin's sig. DRAFT. Ind B.C. Newton Ex. 20. Mr. MINUTE. le Mr. 27/4. Mr. Collins. 28 Mr. Sir 0. Davia. C. D. R 2842 D 7194/24. Za Newton, HK व 534 28 APR 1924 ? I return the notes of the discussion with the Persian of four few suggested amendments in the form of & an addition new fara. after Lana 12. to be witho priviapat The famendments I pet fic. in paras The new frame) 5x # partly the result of twos despp., wh. with the have mucived, mich meeting. wl, char AL Sir G. Grindle. uncertaint I was the action actually being Sir H. Read. Sir J. Masterton Smith. Mr. Ormsby-Gore. (18918) taken (18919) by www fowers. Coperis of Duke of Devonshire. Lamp G the to derff. Consom. Ths in Wis. retuned and Additional MS pare 25th of April. I am afraid reading any one offer drafted the notis co. hardly gather other impression than that Macts attitude towards opirun sungglers Generally in The It. Sout. in pursuing obstructive inactionty /.. polier f (wh. is really very for framin
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For the Packin's sig.

DRAFT.

Ind

B.C. Newton Ex.

20.

Mr.

MINUTE.

le

Mr. 27/4. Mr. Collins. 28

Mr.

Sir 0. Davia.

C. D.

R 2842

D 7194/24.

Za Newton,

HK

534

28 APR 1924

?

I return the notes of the

discussion

with

the

Persian of four

few suggested amendments in the form of

& an addition

new fara.

after Lana 12.

to be witho

priviapat

The famendments I

pet fic. in paras

The new frame)

5x #

partly the

result of twos despp., wh. with

the

have mucived, mich

meeting.

wl, char

AL

Sir G. Grindle.

uncertaint

I was

the action actually

being

Sir H. Read.

Sir J. Masterton Smith.

Mr. Ormsby-Gore.

(18918) taken (18919)

by

www fowers.

Coperis of

Duke of Devonshire.

Lamp

G

the to

derff.

Consom.

Ths in Wis. retuned and Additional MS pare

25th of April.

I am afraid

reading

any one offer drafted

the

notis

co. hardly gather

other impression than that

Macts

attitude

towards

opirun sungglers Generally in

The It. Sout. in pursuing

obstructive inactionty

/..

polier f

(wh. is really very for framin

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