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Tologram P.,'No. 262*E,B., datod th« I8th January 1005.
Fydlfiu-tfhe 8cfci,dtDrt^* 'totho Govormrfotot of India in tho Foroign Department,
To—Sir A. IIabdinob, K.C.lJ., 1C.6.M.G., Ilia Dritonnio Majesty's Miniator,
Toll Van.
Plrnso fob *Mr. 'Grant-Duff's despatch to Lord Lansdowno of tho 00th
Novombcr 100*4, nnd his tologram to CaptAih Trovor of tho 24th Novombor
100*4. liavolbo (Persiah Government epooifloally requested ouf iutorrontion
in Dabroin ?

. • £ 7*
Tologram P„ d*lod the 22nd (roooived 23rd) January 1905.
From—Uear-Adhiral G. Atkinson-Willm, Naval Comronuder-in-Chiof, East
Imlios station, Colombo,
To—Tho Scorotary to Iho Oovornment of India in tho Foreign Dopartmont, Calontta.
Pleneo rofor to your telegram, datod tho 21et January 1005, and id
oontinuation of ray tologram dated tho 19th January 1005. Captain Bustaco
of H.M.S. Fox lias, upon tho requisition of Qovornmont of India, boon givon
orders to aot, if nooussary, by landing a foroo of soaincn, hut not to garrison
tho position, vrliioh will only ho hold by tho Navy until tho Political- Rosidont
in tho Persian Gulf has had tiino to establish a guard. BoatB mnnnod and
armed with maxim guns will support tho guard until tho oxoitoraont lias
eubsidod. I hove given Contain Eustaoo full instructions nnd authority to not
promptly if tho Viooroy and Govcrnor-Qonernl calls upon him to do bo. Tho
Fox will nuohor off tho satno plaoo as tho Eardinge anchored oil in Novombor
1003.
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Tologram P., No. 12 dated tho 23rd (rccoivod 21th) January 1905.
From—Sia A. Hardikub, K.C.13., K.C.M.G., Hie Britannio Majesty’s Minister
at Toliran,
To—Tho Scoratary to tho Govornmont of India in the Foreign Dopartmont, Caloutta.
Plcaso sco your tologram No. 202-E.B., datod tho 18th January 1005.
Tho Persian Govornmont have not roquostod our intorvoutiouin Bahrein, but
havo thanked Mr, Grant-Duff for tho notion roportod by him and havo intimatod
thatjf wo have any furthor information to givo thoy would bo gratoful for it.

Telegram P„ No. 382>E.D., datod tho 27th January 1905.
From—Tho Seorolury to tho Govornmont of India in tho Foreign .Dopartmont,
Calcutta.
To—Major 1\ X. Cox., C.I-E,, Officiating Polilioal llcsidont io tho Porsian Gulf,
Uusbire.
Ploaee rofor to your telegram, datod the 15th January 1005, rogarding
Baliroin. Following tclogram rcocivc<l from His Exoelloucy Roar-Admiral G.
Atkinson Willos is repeated to you. Captain Eustaeo of II. M. S. Fox has,
upon tho requisition
somo placo as tlio liar ding e anchored off in November 1003, Ends* Tho
ordor8 of Li is Majosty's 8oqrotary of State for India on tho subjoot oro awaitod.