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141. Mss Eur E240/4, pp990-995

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Mss Eur E240/4, pp990-995
Title:
Letter from Hoare to Willingdon
Scope & Content:
Dudley not to be appointed to Madras. Jacob's criticisms at J.S.C. Salisbury likely to attack everything connected with Federal Govt. Dunedin's unsatisfactory Award. Talk with King about Indian constitutional affairs. No indication of Princes' attitude to Federal scheme owing to postponement of C...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Feb 1934
Extent:
1 item

142. Mss Eur E240/4, pp996-1000

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Mss Eur E240/4, pp996-1000
Title:
Letter from Hoare to Willingdon
Scope & Content:
Differing opinions in Committee on question of indirect election: necessity for agreement between two sections of Committee. Impossibility of carrying Bill through if Austen Chamberlain opposes it. Undesirability of imposing undertaking on India in return for Imperial contribution. Favourable to ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Mar 1934
Extent:
1 item

143. Mss Eur E240/4, pp1001-1005

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Mss Eur E240/4, pp1001-1005
Title:
Letter from Hoare to Willingdon
Scope & Content:
Churchill and Capitation Tribunal debate. Thinks discussions in J.S.C. will finish by Easter. Trying to get Somers for Madras. Embarrassment caused by Keyes' mention of King's views in Gwalior Committee of Education. Suggests GBE for Umar Hyat. Keane's speech likely to stimulate movement against ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Mar 1934
Extent:
1 item

144. Mss Eur E240/4, pp1006-1010

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Mss Eur E240/4, pp1006-1010
Title:
Letter from Hoare to Willingdon
Scope & Content:
Somers' difficulties in accepting Madras. Discussion in Committee about Responsibility at Centre: Salisbury's opposition. Cabinet against making further declaration to Afghan Government. Bhore's excellent speeches in Assembly. Does not agree to Nawab of Dera as successor to Umar Hyat. Sifton's ex...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Mar 1934
Extent:
1 item

145. Mss Eur E240/4, pp1011-1018

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Mss Eur E240/4, pp1011-1018
Title:
Letter from Hoare to Willingdon
Scope & Content:
Simon presses Hutchison for Madras. Joint Committee unanimous in favour of Separation of Burma. Next week it will discuss character of Federal Executive and indirect election - strong move to make executive more stable. Meeting of Executive Committee of Conservative caucus. Cavan in favour of Whi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Mar 1934
Extent:
1 item

146. Mss Eur E240/4, pp1019-1026

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Mss Eur E240/4, pp1019-1026
Title:
Letter from Hoare to Willingdon
Scope & Content:
Agrees to Viceroy going straight to Aix. Preference for indirect election almost unanimous among Conservatives. Still hopes to find compromise between different points of view. Success at National Union meeting. S/S's views on difficulties over Central Provinces State Aid to Industries Act. Asks ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Mar 1934
Extent:
1 item

147. Mss Eur E240/4, pp1027-1029

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Mss Eur E240/4, pp1027-1029
Title:
Letter from Hoare to Willingdon
Scope & Content:
Thinks indirect election will be carried in Committee and both Houses. George Lloyd's meeting in Hoare's Chelsea constituency to stir up trouble among right wing conservatives. Suggests names for Madras Governorship which King would approve. Jinnah's attempt to start Muslim opposition to White Pa...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Apr 1934
Extent:
1 item

148. Mss Eur E240/4, pp1030-1042

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Mss Eur E240/4, pp1030-1042
Title:
Letter from Hoare to Willingdon
Scope & Content:
Chamberlain inflexible about necessity for indirect election and smaller Chambers. S/S thinks it better to agree with Chamberlain now than to be beaten in House in autumn. Asks Viceroy to telegraph views. Agrees to GCSI for Chetwode. Thinks Erskine would be best for Madras. Hopes Viceroy will be ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Apr 1934
Extent:
1 item

149. Mss Eur E240/4, pp1043-1046

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Mss Eur E240/4, pp1043-1046
Title:
Letter from Hoare to Willingdon
Scope & Content:
Churchill raises question of Privilege in regard to Manchester evidence. His desire to discredit J.S.C. before Report is published. Lack of enthusiasm for Bill.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Apr 1934
Extent:
1 item

150. Mss Eur E240/4, pp1047-1052

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E240/4, pp1047-1052
Title:
Letter from Hoare to Willingdon
Scope & Content:
Amount of time spent at Committee of Privileges. Cabinet discussion on date of election in India: obstacles to Bill. Thinks it very difficult to get J.S.C. Report finished by July. Encloses report of speech in Morning Post alleged to have been delivered by Sir Nripendra Nath Sircar (Advocate Gene...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Apr 1934
Extent:
1 item