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1821. Mss Eur D573/8, f31

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/8, f31
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
Has received cuttings on Russia from Times that Morley sent; is glad Morley has answered Times' attack on Kitchener; is anxious about the conduct of affairs in the new Province of East Bengal and Assam and is doubtful of the good judgement of the Local Government and suspects that things might ha...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Apr 1906
Extent:
1 item

1822. Mss Eur D573/8, f34

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/8, f34
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
Discusses at some length the question of future relations with Russia in answer to questions raised by Morley in reference to proper proportion of troops necessary for India under certain conditions; is disappointed that his speech at the unveiling of the Nicholson statue was not fully reported i...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 May 1906
Extent:
1 item

1823. Mss Eur D573/8, f38

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/8, f38
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
Is glad Morley approves Adamson appointment; regerets Morley has had to answer Commons questions regarding the Barisal troubles; things seem to be settling down and people are beginning to accept Partition; is glad at Morley's suggestion to pardon the 300 students recently dismissed; has had some...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 May 1906
Extent:
1 item

1824. Mss Eur D573/8, f48

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/8, f48
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
Has met and likes Gokhale; interesting speech by Mr Broacha in Times of India; danger of importing English political institutions into India and encloses letter from Sir Bhashyam Iyengar (retired Madras High Court Judge) on this theme; on the Barisal incident, although he feels the whole affair h...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 May 1906
Extent:
1 item

1825. Mss Eur D573/8, f68

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/8, f68
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
Is glad Morley has had a talk with the Gaekwar; quite agrees with Morley that the British are completely out of touch with the Native Rulers; in fact he feels that they are completely out of touch with the people of India; also entirely agrees with Morley on the question of employing natives in t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 May 1906
Extent:
1 item

1826. Mss Eur D573/8, f74

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/8, f74
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
Is glad to hear what Morley has to say about the Prince of Wales's views on his visit to India; agrees with the Prince on the Secretariat being out of touch with the natives, the tactless treatment of the Native Princes,and the bad manners with which native servants are treated; for example fro V...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 May 1906
Extent:
1 item

1827. Mss Eur D573/8, f77

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/8, f77
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
Thinks the Prince of Wales's Guildhall speech is excellent; has discussed the opium and salt tax with Edward Baker [Finance Member of Governor-General's Council], who would like the salt duty to be reduced but is not happy at reducing the opium revenue at the expense of India; has approved a desp...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Jun 1906
Extent:
1 item

1828. Mss Eur D573/8, f81

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/8, f81
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
Telegraphing the Afghanistan draft; is glad that Morley is pleased with Kitchener's views; friendly spirit towards India in Tibet; would like to see the Russian outlet in Persia to be secured by Russian participation in the Baghdad Railway; feels the Afghanistan question is more complicated, espe...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jun 1906
Extent:
1 item

1829. Mss Eur D573/8, f99

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/8, f99
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
Pleased to see Morley's speech on opium in the Commons; explains why he did not invite Gokhale to the King's Birthday Dinner; does not see any possibility of moving Fuller to another post; is disappointed at Morley's decision not to let Sven Hedin go into Tibet; Minto understands that the Chinese...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Jun 1906
Extent:
1 item

1830. Mss Eur D573/8, f104

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/8, f104
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
Feels there are no fundamental differences between them as far as British rule in India is concerned; everybody realises that changes are coming and the British will have to recognise the Congress; despatching a telegram about opium and about Fuller, who has been severely dealt with; is sorry tha...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Jun 1906
Extent:
1 item

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