Item 8 - Telegram from Edwin Montagu to Lord Reading

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MONT II/A/3/22/8

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Telegram from Edwin Montagu to Lord Reading

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  • 28 Dec. 1921 (Creation)

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Refers to A3/22/4–6. He thinks Reading was wise to receive the deputation, but doubts whether a conference would have been beneficial. Gandhi could not have emerged from the conference with any reputation as a practical politician, and would have beenread more

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