مجموعة ٢٨/١٠٧ "بلاد فارس (إيران) تحركات الشاه السابق." [و‎‎٥‎٥] (٣٦١/١٠٩)

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culy arrived there on the 2nd Decamber. 1 was held un for ten
o&vs by the Indian Yellow fever quarantine regulations, but was
able to employ part of the time usefullo in censoring with the
help of cn expert in the /nglo-Hgyptian/qensor r s office, thirty
eight letters written by members oi the ex-Shah ? s party to the
present ohah and others during the 5 weeks I was in Mauritius.
. few oi the more emotional and exaggerated of these epistles
were withheld and the rest marked for transmission by Viebssy
bag to s Minister at rehr-n for delivery to the'addressees
or ior retention as he thinks fit. A tabular sumrfif.ry the
correspondence and translations or precis of all the more
interesting letters were made for the Cairo Censor and copies
sent by beg to the Teheran Legation and the Governor of A
auritius. 'opies of the tabular statement and of my demi-
official letter to Sir Bede Clifford on the ' ‘
herewith in case they may be of interest.
subject are enclosed
5 ‘ u I rj oce ecled byi.irways plane from Cairo, but was held
up by bad weather m Iraq and did not reach Karachi till the
evening ol the 13th. I flew from there to Bom bey for two or
three ag/s before coming here, ps I had a great many commissions
to execute for the Persians irythat sxxxcity and had also to
ciscuss certc.m points about tne 3hah 1 s account with the Agent
of Lloycs Bank. 1 arrived here on the evening of the 19th
instant and am handing over charge this afternoon.
Yours sincerely
Sd/- C.P. Skrine.
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