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(Untitled), 23 Sep 1914

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/45/56-57

Scope and Contents

Telegram from the Viceroy of India [1st Lord Hardinge of Penshurst] to the India Office on the movements of the German cruiser Emden in Indian waters, requesting an increase in naval forces to protect the area. Includes a covering note from the India Office, annotated with a suggested reply by WSC, listing the ships already hunting the Emden, and urging that any panic should be repressed by the example of the authorities.

Dates

  • Creation: 23 Sep 1914

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright: Crown copyright

Extent

2 folio(s)

Language of Materials

English

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Repository Details

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