Item 7 - Telegram from Edwin Montagu to Lord Reading

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MONT II/A/3/27/7

Title

Telegram from Edwin Montagu to Lord Reading

Date(s)

  • 31 Jan. 1922 (Creation)

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Since today is the day fixed for the start of civil disobedience, he believes he must take to Cabinet Reading’s correspondence with Lloyd regarding the arrest of Gandhi. He wishes therefore to have an immediate answer to A3/27/5, and asks what action isread more

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