Letter from Katharine, Duchess of Atholl (Blair Castle, Blair Atholl, [Scotland]) to WSC on the need for the central government in India to be able to supervise and if necessary revoke the exercise of powers transferred to provincial departments.

Letter from Katharine, Duchess of Atholl (Blair Castle, Blair Atholl, [Perthshire, Scotland]) to WSC on evidence to be placed before the Joint Select Committee on India on the exercise of the health and education functions by provincial governments.

Letter from [WSC] to [Katharine, Duchess of Atholl praising her efforts to get the Joint Select Committee on India to address the issue of the mismanagement of transferred powers by provincial governments].

Letter from Waris Ameer Ali (36 Alexandra Court, Queens Gate, [London]) to WSC congratulating him on his evidence to the Joint Select Committee on India and arguing that it would be better to disappoint some of the expectations of Indian politicians, who do not represent the mass of the population, than to make concessions that would lead to the break-down of law and order.

Cutting from the Scotsman: letter from Katharine, Duchess of Atholl countering the arguments of Sir Ernest Hotson relating to the respective proposals of the Simon Commission, the Government's White Paper and WSC on the transfer of powers from central to provincial departments.

Cutting from the Scotsman: letter from Katharine, Duchess of Atholl countering the arguments of Sir Ernest Hotson relating to the respective proposals of the Simon Commission, the Government's White Paper and WSC on the transfer of powers from central to provincial departments.

Cutting from the Scotsman: letter from Sir Ernest Hotson responding to the criticisms by Katharine, Duchess of Atholl of his arguments relating to the respective proposals of the Simon Commission, the Government's White Paper and WSC on the transfer of powers from central to provincial departments.

Letter from Sir Henry Page Croft (15 Southwell Gardens, Gloucester Road, [London]) to WSC on a letter he wrote the Times which has not been published and a statement by Sir Akbar Hydari at the third Round Table Conference.

Letter from [WSC] to John Jacob Astor [later 1st Lord Astor of Hever] bringing his attention to the non-publication in the Times of a letter from Sir Henry Page-Croft [on India]. Carbon typescript copy.

Letter from [WSC] to Katharine, Duchess of Atholl thanking her for her letters and article [see CHAR 2/194/69-70 and CHAR 2/194/71] and deploring the bad treatment of "Bardie" [8th Duke of Atholl]. Carbon typescript copy.

Letter from Sir Michael O'Dwyer (26 Brechin Place, [London]) to WSC congratulating him on his evidence to the Select Committee on India and referring to evidence which he believes shows the worthlessness of the denial of the representatives of the Indian states that the princes were being pressurised to accept Federation.

Letter from [WSC] to Sir Michael O'Dwyer on the need to discuss in Parliament the pressure allegedly being put on the Indian princes to accept Federation and the admission by the Indian delegate to the Joint Select Committee that by no means all officials supported the proposed reforms. Carbon typescript copy.

Letter from John Jacob Astor [later 1st Lord Astor of Hever] (The Times) to WSC on the non-publication in the Times of a letter from Sir Henry Page Croft defending WSC [on India].

Notes [by the India Office] on British recruitment into the Indian engineering and police services drawn up in response to CHAR 2/194/87-89. Sent with CHAR 2/194/83.

Letter from [C J Veale] (11 Holden Road, [London]) to WSC arguing against the proposal to make no further British recruitment into the engineering service in India.

Letter from Katharine, Duchess of Atholl (Blair Castle, Blair Atholl, [Perthshire, Scotland]) to WSC on: the prosecution by the Government of "Bardie" [8th Duke of Atholl]; the transfer of responsibility for law and order to Indian provincial governments; the pressure put on the Indian princes to accept Federation; the Government of India's grants in aid of roads of military importance.

Letter from [WSC] to John Jacob Astor [later 1st Lord Astor of Hever] protesting against the non-publication in the Times of a letter from [Sir Henry Page Croft] correcting a mis-statement [about WSC and India] in a recent leading article. Carbon typescript copy.

Letter from E Hayward (Konnagur, near Calcutta [India]) to WSC accusing Sir Hubert Carr and Gavin Jones of betraying the European community in India by agreeing to responsible government at the centre at the first Round Table Conference.

Letter from S Sardool Singh Kalha (Quetta, India) to [WSC ] enclosing CHAR 2/194/96-101 and stressing the need for a closer understanding between governors and governed in India if the civilising process is to continue there and if the non-co-operators are to be thwarted.

Cutting from an Indian paper: report of a deputation from the Fauji Zemindars' Co-operative Union Ltd to the Financial Commissioner of the Punjab protesting against the proposal to increase the land revenue assessment. Sent with CHAR 2/194/94-95.

Note by S Sardool Singh Kalha [referring to CHAR 2/194/96 that the Land Alienation Act in India revives the caste system by only stopping all castes but one from dealing with land.

Cutting from an Indian newspaper: report on the filthy state of a village near Lahore [later in Pakistan] as illustrating the difficulties faced by the rural reconstruction workers in the Punjab.

Note by S Sardool Singh Kalha on CHAR 2/194/98.

Cutting from an Indian newspaper: letter from Anup Singh, president of the Soldiers' Association, Punjab, Lahore [later in Pakistan] alleging that bribery has enormously increased in the police, gaol and civil hospital departments because of the replacement of British officers by Indian ones.

Note by S Sardool Singh Kalha referring to CHAR 2/194/100.