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Dohruin ou the 12th.

3. X huvo plaoud tho whole of tho political Agent's
letter of tho Oth August ou the official reoora oxcopt two
ouiiteuooB whloh might raiao oido iuouoo* Considering
that Major Daly wau uufforing from fuvor when ho wroto and
had loot eo much blood four dnys previously, it is romark-
ablo that ho was able to report tho iaoto of the oaoe ao

fully as ho hau dona.
4. At the stuno time tnere ara a uuiaucr of obscure points
which remain to bo oaplainod. X urn uuaortain whether the
previous attaok ou tho head of police was aucooouful or not#
1 um not aware whether wore thau onu Indian lion-commissioned

Uffloor rmoalns with the Corps, Y/hather ho will uontinue
to bo of any use remains to oo soon, X have no knowledge
ao to the manner in v/hioh the baluoh off!acre have uonduot-
od themselves uinoo the outrage* but that the murderer hus
beau kept in custody soorns to be a point in their favour*

0. in June 19hb there wore thirtynine iiuooati-JJaluoh;
Lovios in tno corps out of a total of 101 mem. 1 do not
know vhnt the prooont figures aro. eighteen Kinds* who
hud praviouoly served in tho iihob Militia, wore obtained
through the r0litloal Agent* Xalat* in May 192b. It will

bo interesting to hoar how those men* and others who mny
have oubBoquontly coon recruited from the same oouroe* have
conducted thonoelvoB sinus Joining the corps and at the
present juncture* There aro also a number of men who
were obtained through the commandant, uokran Levy Corps*
0* a question which will ooour to the ooveruiaeut of India*
and which X can answer* Is "that was the of fie or commending

the Levy corps doing ?* She reply is that captain Osaka
about
proceeded on privilege leave \ the both June* having serv-
over
ed^ten months with the Corps* he was told that he oould
rejoin his Indian JUeglment at the end of his leave* 1 had

sanctioned this arrangement on the 27th January 1920 "If the
Political