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11. Mss Eur E240/4, pp1011-1018

Reference (shelfmark):
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

12. Mss Eur E240/4, pp1019-1026

Reference (shelfmark):
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

13. Mss Eur E240/4, pp1027-1029

Reference (shelfmark):
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

14. Mss Eur E240/4, pp1030-1042

Reference (shelfmark):
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

15. Mss Eur E240/4, pp1043-1046

Reference (shelfmark):
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

16. 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

17. Mss Eur E240/4, pp1053-1057

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E240/4, pp1053-1057
Title:
Letter from Hoare to Willingdon
Scope & Content:
Promises to tell Chamberlain Viceroy's views about indirect election. Reasons for thinking J.S.C. Report cannot be signed before October. S/S's evidence before Committee of Privileges. Cabinet view that an election in India this year will involve risk to Bill.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 May 1934
Extent:
1 item

18. Mss Eur E240/4, pp1058-1063

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E240/4, pp1058-1063
Title:
Letter from Hoare to Stanley
Scope & Content:
Congratulations on acting Governor-Generalship. Description of Churchill's attack in demanding Committee of Privileges and his attempts to get his partisans on the Committee. Linlithgow drafting Report of J.S.C. Asks Viceroy to congratulate Bhore on agreement with Japanese. Desire for retrocessio...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 May 1934
Extent:
1 item

19. Mss Eur E240/4, pp1064-1067

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E240/4, pp1064-1067
Title:
Letter from Hoare to Stanley
Scope & Content:
Impossible to guess result of Committee of Privileges. Report likely to be issued after Recess. Impossibility of saying when J.S.C. will finish. Erskine's appointment to Madras. Congratulations on satisfactory arrangement in Nawanagar Award case.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 May 1934
Extent:
1 item

20. Mss Eur E240/4, pp1068-1069

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E240/4, pp1068-1069
Title:
Letter from Hoare to Stanley
Scope & Content:
S/S does not think Willingdon and his advisers realise difficulties in England over Reforms Bill. It will drive some Conservatives into outright opposition, and all of them regard it as an unpopular nuisance.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 May 1934
Extent:
1 item

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