Coll 7/36 'Afghanistan: sale of 1914 pattern rifles to the Afghan government; incidence of liability between Indian and Imperial revenues'

Name: Coll 7/36 'Afghanistan: sale of 1914 pattern rifles to the Afghan government; incidence of liability between Indian and Imperial revenues'
Author: HM Ambassador to Afghanistan (correspondent) | War Office (correspondent) | Secretary of State for India and Burma, United Kingdom (correspondent) | Government of India, Foreign and Political Department (correspondent) | Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (correspondent)

İsim	Coll 7/36 'Afghanistan: sale of 1914 pattern rifles to the Afghan government; incidence of liability between Indian and Imperial revenues'
Yazar	HM Ambassador to Afghanistan (correspondent) \| War Office (correspondent) \| Secretary of State for India and Burma, United Kingdom (correspondent) \| Government of India, Foreign and Political Department (correspondent) \| Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (correspondent)
Basım Tarihi:	1935/1939
Basım Yeri	- Qatar National Library
Konu	Colonial administration \| more \| less
Tür	Kitap
Dil	İngilizce
Dijital	Evet
Yazma	Hayır
Sayfa Sayısı	270
Fiziksel Boyutlar	1 file (270 folios)
Kütüphane:	Ortadoğu Dijital Kütüphanesi
Demirbaş Numarası	81055/vdc_100000000555.0x0002e5_ar \| 81055/vdc_100000000555.0x0002e5_en \| IOR/L/PS/12/2203
Kayıt Numarası	81055%2Fvdc_100000000555.0x0002e5_dlme
Lokasyon	British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
Tarih	1935/1939
Notlar	This file is a continuation of Collection 7/23, reference IOR/L/PS/12/2191. It contains correspondence between the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, the Secretary of State for India, HM Minister at Kabul, the War Office, the Government of India Foreign and Political Department, and the India Office Political Department, regarding requests for rifles and ammunition received from the Afghan Government.The opening correspondence concerns an Afghan Government request for 10,000 rifles and 6 million rounds of ammunition, and covers the following topics: the possibility of supplying 1914 pattern rifles from War Office surplus stocks, plus .303 Mk VII ammunition; Afghan concerns over the quality of the older rifles; payment options; Afghan overtures to arms manufacturers in Czechoslovakia; the possible provision of aircraft and training; and the need to compensate Messrs Soley Armament Company for any 1914 pattern rifles sold.The bulk of the correspondence concerns arrangements over the division of liability between the British Government and the Government of India for extraordinary expenditure on Afghanistan, and the Afghan Reserve Fund. A memorandum providing details of the Fund can be found at folios 67-71.At the end of the file it is agreed to supply a further 25,000 1914 pattern-rifles, plus ammunition, over six scheduled payments. The Government of India agree to assume liability for out of pocket expenditure (commission to the Soley Armament Company, plus inspection, packing and freight charges) in respect of rifles not wholly paid for at the time of any default on payment.The file includes a divider which gives a list of correspondence references contained in the file by year. This is placed at the end of the correspondence (folio 2). \| 1 file (270 folios) \| The papers are arranged in rough chronological order from the rear to the front of the file \| Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 270; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. \| more \| less
Parçası Olduğu	British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers

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Coll 7/36 'Afghanistan: sale of 1914 pattern rifles to the Afghan government; incidence of liability between Indian and Imperial revenues'

Yazar HM Ambassador to Afghanistan (correspondent) | War Office (correspondent) | Secretary of State for India and Burma, United Kingdom (correspondent) | Government of India, Foreign and Political Department (correspondent) | Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (correspondent)

Basım Tarihi 1935/1939

Basım Yeri - Qatar National Library

Konu Colonial administration | more | less

Tür Kitap

Dil İngilizce

Dijital Evet

Yazma Hayır

Sayfa Sayısı 270

Fiziksel Boyutlar 1 file (270 folios)

Kütüphane Ortadoğu Dijital Kütüphanesi

Demirbaş Numarası 81055/vdc_100000000555.0x0002e5_ar | 81055/vdc_100000000555.0x0002e5_en | IOR/L/PS/12/2203

Kayıt Numarası 81055%2Fvdc_100000000555.0x0002e5_dlme

Lokasyon British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers

Tarih 1935/1939

Notlar This file is a continuation of Collection 7/23, reference IOR/L/PS/12/2191. It contains correspondence between the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, the Secretary of State for India, HM Minister at Kabul, the War Office, the Government of India Foreign and Political Department, and the India Office Political Department, regarding requests for rifles and ammunition received from the Afghan Government.The opening correspondence concerns an Afghan Government request for 10,000 rifles and 6 million rounds of ammunition, and covers the following topics: the possibility of supplying 1914 pattern rifles from War Office surplus stocks, plus .303 Mk VII ammunition; Afghan concerns over the quality of the older rifles; payment options; Afghan overtures to arms manufacturers in Czechoslovakia; the possible provision of aircraft and training; and the need to compensate Messrs Soley Armament Company for any 1914 pattern rifles sold.The bulk of the correspondence concerns arrangements over the division of liability between the British Government and the Government of India for extraordinary expenditure on Afghanistan, and the Afghan Reserve Fund. A memorandum providing details of the Fund can be found at folios 67-71.At the end of the file it is agreed to supply a further 25,000 1914 pattern-rifles, plus ammunition, over six scheduled payments. The Government of India agree to assume liability for out of pocket expenditure (commission to the Soley Armament Company, plus inspection, packing and freight charges) in respect of rifles not wholly paid for at the time of any default on payment.The file includes a divider which gives a list of correspondence references contained in the file by year. This is placed at the end of the correspondence (folio 2). | 1 file (270 folios) | The papers are arranged in rough chronological order from the rear to the front of the file | Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 270; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. | more | less

Parçası Olduğu British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers