Publication of correspondence with Gandhi. Viceroy's speech. Viceroy against S/S writing personal letter to Ambedker. Agrees to idea of Indian Privy Councillorship. Date of Stephenson taking over in Burma. Jam Sahib's documents on Paramountcy.
Gandhi's refusal to obey restrictions if released. Talk with Chintamani regarding new R.T.C. List of proposed delegates for London. Ambedkar and Depressed Classes. Jam Sahib and Princes.
Agrees to Gandhi not being released unless he gives up civil disobedience. Military section of Star of India. Thinks there will be no difficulty about Princes entering Federation provided Paramountcy position is secure. Restrictions on Gandhi's visitors. Travelling films. Butler's future.
Labour Party deputation: expenses paid by Congress. Agitation to release Gandhi unconditionally. Suggests Knighthood for Benthall. Anderson's views on Birla. Parsons more optimistic about financial conditions. Hope of getting Gandhi to renounce civil disobedience.
Viceroy's views on Gandhi: necessity of avoiding any suggestion of negotiations. Pitt's visit in connection with talkie films. Miss Sorabji. Requests from Princes for diplomatic training for young relations. Travancore and Ramaswami Aiyar to visit England. De Montmorency to resign in April. ...
No civil disobedience at present. Hindus, Sikhs and Moslems to meet and discuss the Communal Award. Hopes delegates going to England will meet with approval. Waiting for Muspratt's official papers before commenting on medals. Hazara Battalion. Lansbury. Schuster's return to India. Cuts.
Gandhi to see visitors on Untouchability question. Ordinance Bill. Sykes's failure to pass on correspondence with Gandhi. Agitation as to Ottawa Agreement. Successor to Sykes. Suggests extension for Hailey. Pension for widow of Coldstream.