Letter from [Violet Pearman] to the secretary of the Indian Empire Society [Sir Louis Stuart] asking on behalf of WSC for advice about a letter he has received from the National Workmen's Constitutional Council. Carbon typescript copy.

Letter from Sir Louis Stuart, secretary of the Indian Empire Society (28 Alfred Place, [London]), to Violet Pearman returning CHAR 2/196/14-17 and asking her to tell WSC that he has arranged for a Calcutta businessman to write to the newspapers explaining that the views of Sir Hubert Carr and the European Association are not shared by many European businessmen in Calcutta.

Letter from E Hayward (Bengal Club, [Calcutta, India]) to WSC denying that Sir Hubert Carr's committed support for the White Paper is representative of British opinion in India, reporting the unenthusiastic response to the proposed reforms by British business leaders and asserting that supporters of the Government's policy have been favoured with promotion in the Indian Civil Service. Copy at CHAR 2/193/167-170.

Letter from Sir Louis Stuart, secretary of the Indian Empire Society (48 Broadway, Westminster, [London]) to Violet Pearman returning CHAR 2/196/20 and counselling caution towards the orthodox Hindus, who treat the Untouchables badly and do not oppose infant marriage.

Letter from M K Acharya (46 Linghi Chetty Street, Madras, [India]) to WSC enclosing and commenting on CHAR 2/196/21, complaining that no orthodox Hindu has been nominated to the Joint Select Committee and reporting that he has asked Cornelia Sorabji, who knows the views of the orthodox Hindus, to interview WSC.

Memorandum presented by a deputation of orthodox Hindu leaders to the Viceroy of Inda, 1st Lord Willingdon, criticising the recommendations of the Round Table Conference and praying for representation on the Joint Select Committee. Sent with CHAR 2/196/20.

Letter from Sir Louis Stuart, secretary of the Indian Empire Society (48 Broadway, Westminster, [London]), to Violet Pearman on the dissatisfaction of the Bengal Hindus with the number of seats allocated to them in the provincial legislature [see CHAR 2/196/26].

Telegram from Sanatkumarory Chaudhury, secretary of the Bengal Provincial Hindu Sabha [India, later also part of Bangladesh], to WSC reporting the Hindus' dissatisfaction with the number of seats allocated to them in the provincial legislature.

Letter from Sir Louis Stuart, secretary of the Indian Empire Society (48 Broadway, Westminster, London), to Violet Pearman commenting on CHAR 2/196/34-41 by saying that they are not sufficiently strong evidence of any dishonesty by Sri Krishna Sinha, the Chief Presidency Magistrate of Calcutta, to justify WSC asking a question in the House of Commons.

Appeal to MPs by Sir Alexander Cardew to ensure the safeguarding of the pensions of civil and military officers who served the Crown in India.

Letter from M Makim (3 Blockman Street, Calcutta, [India]) to WSC enclosing CHAR 2/196/36-41 to support his contention that Sri Krishna Sinha, the chief Presidency Magistrate of Calcutta, is guilty of malpractice and urging WSC to raise the question in Parliament.

Report of allegations of record tampering against the Chief Presidency Magistrate of Calcutta [Sri Krishna Sinha] in a case of illegal selling of tickets for the Irish Sweep. Sent with CHAR 2/196/34-35.

Questions for the Secretary of State for India [Sir Samuel Hoare, later Lord Templewood] alleging malpractice against the Chief Presidency Magistrate of Calcutta, Sri Krishna Sinha. Sent with CHAR 2/196/34-35.

Newspaper cuttings: reports of allegations of malpractice against Sri Krishna Sinha, Chief Presidency Magistrate of Calcutta. Sent with CHAR 2/196/34-35.

Letter from Patrick Donner (22 Prince's Gardens, [London]) to WSC suggesting the adoption of WSC's idea that an amendment be put down asserting that the report of the Simon Commission should be considered before any other matter is considered by the Joint Select Committee on India.

Letter from 4th Lord Salisbury (21 Arlington Street, [London]) to [WSC] inviting him to a meeting of members of both Houses to consider the parliamentary situation on India.

Letter from [WSC] to Patrick Donner on the need to draw up a list of fellow opponents of the Government's Indian policy inside and outside parliament. Carbon typescript copy.

Resolution stating that whilst the House of Commons agrees to the setting up of the Joint Select Committee on India it has not committed itself to the proposals of the White Paper on responsible government at the centre and the transfer of control of law and order.

Letter from [WSC] to 1st Lord Rankeillour [earlier Lord James Hope] asking for advice on the procedure for adding to the government motion for the appointment of a Joint Select Committee on India the proviso that the House of Commons is not committed to the proposals of the White Paper and especially to the scheme for responsible government at the centre. Typescript copy. Another copy at CHAR 2/192/80-81.

Letter from [WSC] to 4th Lord Salisbury describing the proposed procedure for adding to the government motion for the appointment of a Joint Select Committee on India the proviso that the House of Commons is not committed to the proposals of the White Paper and especially to the scheme for responsible government at the centre, and suggesting that young peers who share their views on India should be encouraged to form a committee. Carbon typescript copy.

Letter from [WSC] to Lord Hugh Cecil [later Lord Quickswood] on the plan to add to the government motion for the appointment of a Joint Select Committee on India the proviso that the House of Commons is not committed to the proposals of the White Paper and especially to the scheme for responsible government at the centre. Carbon typescript copy.

Draft resolution that whilst the House of Commons agrees to the setting up of a Joint Select Committee on India it is not committed to the proposals of the White Paper and especially to the scheme for responsible government at the centre and the transfer of the control of law and order. Carbon typescript copy.

Letter from Sir Louis Stuart, secretary of the Indian Empire Society, to Patrick Donner stating that the Society does not have enough funds for a propaganda campaign and suggesting that such a campaign could be more effectively mounted by the India Defence Committee. Copy sent with CHAR 2/197/13.

Letter from Patrick Donner (House of Commons) to WSC suggesting that since the BBC will not allow him to broadcast on India he should do so from a French radio station. Encloses CHAR 2/197/12.

Letter from [WSC] to Patrick Donner (House of Commons) stating that he will not consider broadcasting on India from a foreign station until after the House of Commons debate and offering to send a subscription to the India Defence Committee. Carbon typescript copy.