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Correspondence
> 1907
Correspondence: 1907
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000004675 |
01.01.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
01305 |
GANDHI,
Chhaganlal K. |
1
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It
is very good. You should not increased T.'s pay just to please when you on
the spot are dissatisfied with him. To say that because you are overworked,
you cannot take physical exercise is an untenable excuse. |
|
00004680A |
05.01.1907
|
14636 |
HUSSEN, A.
& AMOD J. |
14637 |
GANDHI AND ALI |
1
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"We
add ours to the many tributes laid at your feet, you have placed your names
in the scroll of immorality". |
|
000004681 |
08.01.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
01305 |
GANDHI,
Chhaganlal K. |
1
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The
Secretary blames us, saying that the proof was sent after 2 months. Is it so
? Send me a list of simple Hindi and Tamil books. |
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000004682 |
11.01.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
01305 |
GANDHI,
Chhaganlal K. |
2
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Give
me at leisure, the account of my expenses there: Ask Miss West to prepare the
Accounts. |
|
000004851 |
11.01.1907
|
13722 |
SHELAT, U. M. |
02757 |
EDUCATION
DEPARTMENT [MANAGER] |
19
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The
whole correspondence with Petitions showing the vain efforts of Indians to
get reopened the Girl's and infants' class in Higher Grade Indian School in
spite of Government promise. |
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000004683 |
12.01.1907
|
13675 |
AMEER SHEIKH |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
1
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Reminder
of 4670A (SN) Please return the document sent to you by me in April last
year. |
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000004685 |
14.01.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
01305 |
GANDHI,
Chhaganlal K. |
1
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Translate
in Gujarati "White Races" and Sir C. Dilike's speech in
"India" Publish in English as supplement Amir's photograph. |
|
000004684 |
14.01.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
01305 |
GANDHI,
Chhaganlal K. |
3
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You
should not teach Manilal during Office hours and thus create envy. I regret
having promised Manilal a piano. If he agrees to waive his right it would
save expense Musical Band should come there: |
|
000004686 |
18.01.1907
|
13485 |
BHAWANI |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
1
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You
have not, as promised, informed of the deeds. Budree has written several
letters to me regarding the same. Please expedite. |
|
000004687 |
22.01.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
13485 |
BHAWANI |
1
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I
have not received replies, and I was away so nothing further was done but I
will take it up now though it is not urgent. |
|
000004707 |
23.01.1907
|
14224 |
BUDREE |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
1
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Gives
general news and hopes they will look after his property and his wife.
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|
000004710 |
26.01.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
01305 |
GANDHI,
Chhaganlal K. |
2
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Wire
our terms for printing to decide about the order. I wonder if you noticed the
glaring blunders in English portion of Messrs Aver's order. I had to telegraph you. |
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000004688 |
27.01.1907
|
13696 |
BENNING FIELD
& SON |
14651 |
BUDREE
C/O. GANDHI, M. K. |
1
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Your
promissory Note in favour of Krugar and Davis is due on 31st. Your cheque will oblige.
|
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000004690 |
28.01.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
01305 |
GANDHI,
Chhaganlal K. |
4
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With
purity and skill our work will increase. We should draw a modest salary and
send one person to England, to educate himself to utilise the surplus best. You are the
fittest. I think etc. [C.K.G. = Chhaganalal K. Gandhi] |
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000004689 |
28.01.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
01305 |
GANDHI,
Chhaganlal K. |
3
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H.Thakar
should be retained even by paying pound 5/- Glad to know of the change of the
hour in teaching Manilal. Why has he called for Sanskrit book. It has been
sent. Write about his
studies and press work. |
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000004692 |
29.01.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
01305 |
GANDHI,
Chhaganlal K. |
1
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I
cannot spare a moment due to the loss. Do the needful about Miss West. It is not an example worth copying. |
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000004691 |
30.01.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
01305 |
GANDHI,
Chhaganlal K. |
3
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I
would like you to be a barrister. Or it is too costly, LL.B. of London
University. What is your
view ? You should train up Maganlal. |
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000004693 |
31.01.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
01305 |
GANDHI,
Chhaganlal K. |
2
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Very
good thing. Did the ladies like it ? Were they explain the proceedings ? We
are not ripe for "riddles" in the "Indian Opinion". |
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000004694 |
01.02.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
13696 |
BENNING FIELD
& SON |
1
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I
enclose herewith cheque for pound 5-15-6 being amount of promissory notes for
pound 5-15-6 and commission on cheque. |
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000004695 |
02.02.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
01305 |
GANDHI,
Chhaganlal K. |
1
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Keep
him quite, and treat him with love and kindness. His latter to me shows he is
not yet quite reconciled. |
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000004698 |
04.02.1907
|
13696 |
BENNING FIELD
& SON |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
2
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Thanks
for you cheque. Please find the bill, enclosed duly cancelled. |
|
000004696 |
05.02.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
01305 |
GANDHI,
Chhaganlal K. |
2
|
I
have not yet get at an Urdu poem, on morality. Point any which is
non-communal. Pritamdas's
"Parmarth Prichho Nahi" is good. Kabir is unexceptionable. |
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000004699 |
07.02.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
13485 |
BHAWANI |
1
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I
have now found the Title- Deeds and the 2 agreements and so the list of
Budree's property is now complete. But as Bluff Land Property is not
registered under Budree's name, I am now trying for registration. |
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000004700 |
07.02.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
00318 |
PITCHER W. E. |
3
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Will
you kindly prepare the necessary papers and get the transfer registered in
favour of my client Budree? |
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000004697 |
07.02.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
01305 |
GANDHI,
Chhaganlal K. |
6
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I
fear you cannot go unless the press can carry on without Kalyandas, who goes
away. It is absolutely necessary that none should take a salary above a fixed
sum. |
|
000028480 |
10.02.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
01305 |
GANDHI,
Chhaganlal K. |
2
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Same as 4701 |
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000004701 |
12.02.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
01305 |
GANDHI,
Chhaganlal K. |
1
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I
have now got an Urdu Book of Poems and I see the possibility of getting
useful extracts therefrom. |
|
000004702 |
13.02.1907
|
14444 |
AMMER SHEIKH,
BHAWANI, AHIR DOORDIN |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
1
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Delay
in passing transfer lies with you who will be responsible for the cost of any
action that the transferee brings. |
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000004705 |
15.02.1907
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00318 |
PITCHER W. E. |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
1
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I am
preparing the transfer sending declaration of purchaser, which please return
signed by Budree, also send me a cheque for Pound 25 duty, fine stamps and
fees. |
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000004703 |
16.02.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
13675 |
AMEER SHEIKH |
1
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I
shall attend to the matter of Budree next week, and send you the signature: |
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000004704 |
16.02.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
01305 |
GANDHI,
Chhaganlal K. |
1
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I
send these [Given here] detailed instructions for printing the cards Please
understand them fully. The copy that we sent to Late Justice Tyabji should be
struck off. |
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000032322 |
16.02.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
00416 |
GANDHI,
Chhaganlal K. |
1
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Gandhiji
sends order from W.T. Avery Ltd., for prompt action. Printing of cards,
specifications given. Ref. to a Gujarati order for Lalbhai Gobindji which
Chhaganlal was asked to acknowledge receipt. Gandhiji is attending to the
account of Abdul Ganie of Capetown. Ref. to copy sent to the late Justice
B.Tayabjee. Ref. also to Ambalal Desai. |
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000004706 |
19.02.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
00318 |
PITCHER W. E. |
1
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Enclosed
cheque for pound 25/- Mr. Budree being in India he cannot sign. Please procure a special declaration for
me to sign. |
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000004708 |
23.02.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
13675 |
AMEER SHEIKH |
2
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I
now send you my power of attorney regarding the property duly witnessed also
certificates of no previous sale. |
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000004709 |
25.02.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
01305 |
GANDHI,
Chhaganlal K. |
2
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I
shall reach Phoenix on Thursday Morning and leave by 4 P.M. train. Come to
Durban that we may spend a night there: |
|
000004713 |
02.03.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
01305 |
GANDHI,
Chhaganlal K. |
1
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We
shall talk about it, when I come there: Mr. Avery has not got his cards yet
and Lalbhai his custom form. |
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000004712 |
02.03.1907
|
00318 |
PITCHER W. E. |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
1
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Your
cheque for pound 25/- In about two says, the documents of transfer will be
completed, Sorry for late reply in press of business. |
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000028477 |
10.03.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
01305 |
GANDHI,
Chhaganlal K. |
1
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Same as 4713 |
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000004714 |
11.03.1907
|
13679 |
MEHTA, H. T. |
01305 |
GANDHI,
Chhaganlal K. |
2
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Two
persons' (Names given) complaints of no delivery of the paper for three weeks
last. |
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000004715 |
11.03.1907
|
00318 |
PITCHER W. E. |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
1
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Herewith
I send you a special form declaration which, if correct, will you kindly
swear and return to me ? |
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000004716 |
13.03.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
00318 |
PITCHER W. E. |
1
|
Much
obliged for your letter enclosing special form of declaration. I am giving the matter my early
attention. |
|
000004719 |
14.03.1907
|
13675 |
AMEER SHEIKH |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
1
|
Did
you instruct Mrs. Budree to receive 3 pound0/- from me as, I understand Mr.
Budree wants pound 50/-. |
|
000004717 |
15.03.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
00318 |
PITCHER W. E. |
1
|
I now send you
declaration duly sworn to. |
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000004718 |
16.03.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
13675 |
AMEER SHEIKH |
1
|
When in Durban,
Mrs. Budree said nothing about 3 pound0/- to me. I have sent her pound 61/-
for a promissory note due by Budree for pound 60/-. |
|
000004720 |
18.03.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
01305 |
GANDHI,
Chhaganlal K. |
2
|
I think the
selection is proper, but invite your suggestions. Do not depend on my
spellings of the words 1000 copies will do. |
|
000004722 |
19.03.1907
|
13683 |
TATHAM, W. H. |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
1
|
Will you please
send me your Power of Attorney as it has to be produced to the Registrar of
Deeds? |
|
000004723 |
20.03.1907
|
13675 |
AMEER SHEIKH |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
1
|
Enclosed
document for your signature: This is the land-sale settled by Arbitrators Mr.
Tatham has also written to you. |
|
000004721 |
21.03.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
10323 |
INDIAN OPINION |
1
|
Do not print
Hamidia Report this time. Sent yesterday Important English Gujarati notes [on
Satyagraha?] |
|
000004711 |
21.03.1907
|
00000 |
"BLANK" |
00000 |
"BLANK" |
1
|
Text of the
amendment to Law III of 1885 and subsequent laws of 1886 and 1890. |
|
000023898 |
25.03.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
08271 |
NAOROJI,
Dadabhai |
2
|
Encloses a copy
of his letter to sir William, opines that the proposed legislation will end
Indian immigration. The letter to Sir William contains requests to him to
take up the matter in "India". |
|
000004724 |
25.03.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
01305 |
GANDHI,
Chhaganlal K. |
1
|
Each week you
will be glad to learn we run short of "Indian Opinion" You should
point one or two hundred more copies than Requisitioned. |
|
000004725 |
26.03.1907
|
13683 |
TATHAM, W. H. |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
1
|
Send Budree's
power of Attorney to-day Urgent. |
|
000004728 |
27.03.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
13684 |
BUDREE (Mrs.) |
1
|
I was surprised
to get your telegram asking for pound 15/- as promised I sent pound 61/- to
Kaliandas and asked you to take it from him. Please let me know if you have
received it now. |
|
000004727 |
27.03.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
13684 |
BUDREE (Mrs.) |
1
|
Have you not
received pound 61/- ? See Kalyandas. |
|
000004726 |
27.03.1907
|
13684 |
BUDREE (Mrs.) |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
1
|
In great need
send pound 15/- soon. |
|
000004729 |
28.03.1907
|
13684 |
BUDREE (Mrs.) |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
1
|
Received pound
61/- but require the balance of promissory five pounds my maintenance. |
|
000028479 |
31.03.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
01305 |
GANDHI,
Chhaganlal K. |
2
|
Same as 4784 |
|
000004730 |
15.04.1907
|
00318 |
PITCHER W. E. |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
2
|
Herewith I send
you this transfer now duly registered with the complete title to the
properties. |
|
000004732 |
17.04.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
01305 |
GANDHI,
Chhaganlal K. |
4
|
We should keep
our Heart a witness of our studies We must prepare as diligently for the seer
of our heart as we do for examiners. Manilal's Sanskrit reading was poor. |
|
000004731 |
17.04.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
00318 |
PITCHER W. E. |
1
|
Thanks. I
enclose herewith cheque for pound 1-15-1, being the balance of your account
in this matter. |
|
000004733 |
19.04.1907
|
00318 |
PITCHER W. E. |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
1
|
I beg to
acknowledge with thanks receipt of pound 1-15-1 in settlement of my accounts
in this matter. |
|
000004734 |
20.04.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
01305 |
GANDHI,
Chhaganlal K. |
2
|
My family seem
to have sent money lavishly, though there is little in detail that is
objectionable. I intensely dislike Gokuldas paying Rs. 2000/- for bringing
about his betrothal.
|
|
000004737 |
21.04.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
01305 |
GANDHI,
Chhaganlal K. |
2
|
Let not the
wicked and useless superstitions prohibiting touching the mother come in our
way. The body must be as healthy as the boys of Mrs. Polak. |
|
000023939 |
23.04.1907
|
08295 |
RITCH, L. W. |
08271 |
NAOROJI,
Dadabhai |
1
|
Sends copy of a
proposal as an alternative to the Transvaal Registration bill and commends it
as a reasonable alternative. |
|
000004736 |
23.04.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
13685 |
KALIANDAS |
1
|
Foot-Ghrea [Mrs
Budree?] informs me that she is ill and wants the enclosed Deed. Hand it over
to her after getting a receipt and inquiry for having it. [Mrs. Budree is
Foot-Mania or Phoolmania] |
|
000004735 |
23.04.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
01305 |
GANDHI,
Chhaganlal K. |
1
|
Mrs. Polak and
I hope the boy will be as good as his father. She sends three garments for
(1)the boy (2)the mother and (3) Mrs. Anandlal. |
|
000004739 |
26.04.1907
|
14449 |
KESHAVLAL (C/O.
GANDHI M. K.) |
01305 |
GANDHI,
Chhaganlal K. |
1
|
The book is
interesting and useful. You will see that we are several times mentioned in
it. |
|
000004738 |
26.04.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
01305 |
GANDHI,
Chhaganlal K. |
2
|
"Jain"
is very ably edited. "Islam Gazette is also fairly edited but cannot
equal "Jain" for condensation and choice of matter. Invite Umar
Sheth and treat him as cordially as we did Rustomji. |
|
000004740 |
07.05.1907
|
14450 |
HEMCHAND (C/O.
GANDHI M. K.) |
01305 |
GANDHI,
Chhaganlal K. |
2
|
Indians are
greatly aGitated over it. Many many are ready to go to jail. God grant us
success. Future is with Him. |
|
000004741 |
08.05.1907
|
00725 |
GANDHI, Harilal
M.? |
01305 |
GANDHI,
Chhaganlal K. |
2
|
Really so, but
from all appearances, many will court jail. I am at your service for anything
I can do for you. |
|
000032382 |
08.05.1907
|
00633 |
GANDHI, Harilal |
00416 |
GANDHI,
Chhaganlal K. |
1
|
Ref. to
Chhaganlal's letter and that of Narandas. Ref. to Gokaldas, Bhagavanbhai and
Kalyandas. |
|
000004742 |
08.05.1907
|
14451 |
GANDHI, HEMCHAND |
01305 |
GANDHI,
Chhaganlal K. |
2
|
A very large
meeting took oaths to stick to the 4th Resolution and not to get a new
permits or registration. |
|
000004743 |
12.05.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
01305 |
GANDHI,
Chhaganlal K. |
3
|
I trust my
earthen bandage to cure my headache. Overwork in Durban has brought a serious
set back. Miss West and Thakkar should get increment before they demand it. |
|
000004745 |
14.05.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
14452 |
GREEN AND
TURNER (Messrs) |
1
|
Bluff Land
Property. Budree purchased a property for Pound 800/- sold by you. Can you
give me any information regarding its Title Deeds. |
|
000004744 |
14.05.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
01305 |
GANDHI,
Chhaganlal K. |
1
|
I cannot write
at length. Print 2000 copies this time and send me 300, all to reach me
Monday. |
|
000004747 |
15.05.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
13688 |
GOODRICKE, G.
H. |
1
|
Will you kindly
forward transfer to me ? I enclose herewith Cheque for Pound 20-5-6, in
settlement of your accounts. |
|
000004746 |
15.05.1907
|
13687 |
WALT & PIKE |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
1
|
Will you authorise
Mr. Tatham to hand us your Power of Attorney as loan as we prepare transfer
for Vowda and company. |
|
000004748 |
16.05.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
01305 |
GANDHI,
Chhaganlal K. |
1
|
Details about
an order for letter-heads of Germiston Sanatan Dharma Sabha. |
|
000004750 |
17.05.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
13683 |
TATHAM, W. H. |
1
|
I shall be
obliged if you kindly forward this Power of Attorney to Messrs Walt &
Pike. |
|
000004749 |
17.05.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
14255 |
WATT & PICK |
1
|
I have written
to Mr. Tatham to hand over to you my power of Attorney held from Budree. |
|
000004751 |
18.05.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
01305 |
GANDHI,
Chhaganlal K. |
2
|
Two earthen
bandage on the head and two on the abdomen cured me of headache. Hemchand
must go home rather than ask for extension of permit under the new Law. I
advised others also similarly. |
|
000004752 |
27.05.1907
|
13689 |
RAMLAJAN J. |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
1
|
Budree left
Calcutta on the 1st instant. Please see to his safe arrival and
disembarkation at Durban. |
|
000004753 |
04.06.1907
|
14224 |
BUDREE |
00157 |
GANDHI, M.K. |
1
|
Landed safely.
Will Write to you later. |
|
000023940 |
10.06.1907
|
08295 |
RITCH, L. W. |
08271 |
NAOROJI,
Dadabhai |
1
|
Sends copies of
'"Indian Opinion"' clearifying the issues arising out of
Registration Bill. |
|
000004754 |
12.06.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
01305 |
GANDHI,
Chhaganlal K. |
2
|
There is no
disappointment for those whom difficulties spur to further action. The
dutiful do 'Succeed' but some 'failure' are in reality "success",
so we must work without an eye to reward. |
|
000004755 |
18.06.1907
|
14449 |
KESHAVLAL (C/O.
GANDHI M. K.) |
01305 |
GANDHI,
Chhaganlal K. |
1
|
You spell
"Camay" wrongly, also write " & Go" instead of "
& co". It looks very bad if we make such simple errors. |
|
000004756 |
24.06.1907
|
00000 |
"BLANK" |
00000 |
"BLANK" |
1
|
Neither this
nor any other statute provides for deportation as a penalty. The only
penalties. The only penalties. The only penalties being under section 7 and
8, Ordinance 5 of 1903. |
|
000023941 |
09.07.1907
|
08295 |
RITCH, L. W. |
08271 |
NAOROJI,
Dadabhai |
1
|
Invites
attention to a case where for assaulting an indentured labourer who later on
died the employer was punished very lightly. Informs that a question on the
subject will be asked in the parliament. Requests for help in getting the
whole system if indentured labour abolished as cases of such assanlts are
nunjrous and as it is detested by all enlightened people. |
|
000004757 |
11.07.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
01305 |
GANDHI,
Chhaganlal K. |
1
|
I suggest
taking him on probation at 3 pound/- But you should do what you think best.
How is Mr. Cordez ? |
|
000004758 |
17.07.1907
|
00000 |
"BLANK" |
00000 |
"BLANK" |
2
|
The position of
an Asiatic holding fixed property under the shelter is tacitly accepted in
Lucas vs. Ismael case. Polak [for Camroodin] can compel Kau to pass transfer
etc. |
|
000025876 |
23.07.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
08404 |
GOKHALE, Gopal
Krishna |
1
|
We are trying
our best but it is difficult to rely upon Smuts. Polak is now there (in
India) Please help him and do what you can. |
|
000006071 |
01.08.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
01305 |
GANDHI,
Chhaganlal K. |
2
|
Wrappers are
very carelessly pasted and so some copies do not reach their addressees Take
off and use the unimpressed stamp.
|
|
000004759 |
06.08.1907
|
13690 |
BENNING FIELD
R. & SONS |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
2
|
These Bills due
30th July have not been paid. If you are still acting for them would you do
the needful. |
|
000004760 |
08.08.1907
|
13690 |
BENNING FIELD
R. & SONS |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
1
|
Enclosed cheque
for Pound 5-13-6 regarding Mr. Budree's Bill. I am inquiring about Shanker's
Bill. |
|
00004762A |
14.08.1907
|
14458 |
BENINGFIELD
& R. SONS |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
1
|
Received Pound
5-12-0, Bill returned duly cancelled. |
|
000004761 |
28.08.1907
|
13687 |
WALT & PIKE |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
1
|
We have against
to request you to send after signature the documents sent up by S. Ameer. Our
client has put to loss - a fine of 12 % . |
|
000004762 |
30.08.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
13687 |
WALT & PIKE |
1
|
I am giving the
matter my attention. As my client is in Durban, I am forwarding the papers to
him. |
|
000004763 |
23.09.1907
|
13460 |
BUDREE |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
1
|
Do not sign the
conditions regarding Suleiman Vawda and return them unsigned. |
|
000004764 |
01.10.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
01305 |
GANDHI,
Chhaganlal K. |
2
|
He tells me he
owes something to '"Indian Opinion"' from Madanjit's time. Please
inquire: Why did not you send many copies of Thoreau's book ? |
|
000004765 |
01.10.1907
|
00000 |
"BLANK" |
00000 |
"BLANK" |
4
|
Deed of
Transfer prepared by Anderson and Edmunds to complete the transfer. But is
not signed. |
|
000004766 |
04.10.1907
|
13687 |
WALT & PIKE |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
1
|
Please return
to us the documents with S. Ameer sent you, [by return post] as we wish to
finish off the matter without delay. |
|
000004767 |
06.10.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
00899 |
GANDHI,
Maganlal K. |
1
|
It is already
registered and I have the Transfer Deed. Is that what he means ? Please let
me Know. |
|
000004768 |
12.10.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
13687 |
WALT & PIKE |
1
|
I am sorry, I
have not been able to attend to your letter. I now return the documents
herewith. |
|
000004769 |
14.10.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
00899 |
GANDHI,
Maganlal K. |
1
|
I have
carefully noted all fees, but tell him that he can strike off any amount, and
I will accept his decision. He should not be allowed to feel that I betrayed
the trust reposed in me. |
|
000004770 |
16.10.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
14459 |
SHEPSTONE W.
& B. |
1
|
The Title was
registered on 12-4-1906, and I find it prepared by you. I take it that this
is the property referred to in your letter. |
|
000004771 |
19.10.1907
|
14460 |
SHEPSTONE WHLIE |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
1
|
Do we
understand that transfer has been passed into Budree's name and that the
Title Deeds are with you ? |
|
000004772 |
22.10.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
14460 |
SHEPSTONE WHLIE |
1
|
Your letter.
The Title Deeds are in my possession. |
|
000004774 |
24.10.1907
|
13687 |
WALT & PIKE |
14224 |
BUDREE |
1
|
Proceedings
will have to be instituted to compel you to sell if you refuse to sign
Transfer Deed. Please return the documents. |
|
000004773 |
24.10.1907
|
14460 |
SHEPSTONE WHLIE |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
1
|
Have you a lien
on the Deeds ? If not, could you let us have them. |
|
000004775 |
01.11.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
13694 |
SOME FRIEND |
2
|
The letter
rings throughout with that moral fervour which had made Gandhiji unique.
Complete self-surrender and work for the sake of work, not reward alone can
save us. |
|
000004776 |
05.11.1907
|
13687 |
WALT & PIKE |
14224 |
BUDREE |
1
|
Since you
refuse to sign the documents for Transfer, Please send them to us, to have
them signed by the other parties. |
|
000004777 |
08.11.1907
|
13695 |
ANDERSON &
EDMUNDS |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
4
|
Herewith a copy
of the agreement under which, we think, vowda can, and does intend to, force
the sale. Besides the sellers have no reason for dissatisfaction. |
|
000025874 |
14.11.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
08404 |
GOKHALE, Gopal
Krishna |
1
|
Mr. Vonzenidar
is coming there as our representative to the Indian National Congress. Please
introduce him to the congress workers and guide him. |
|
000025875 |
22.11.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
08404 |
GOKHALE, Gopal
Krishna |
2
|
All our
deligates to the Indian National Congress are Muslims. There is no
communalism here, We are Indians first. |
|
000004778 |
22.11.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
14460 |
SHEPSTONE WHLIE |
1
|
I
have no lien on the Deeds. Mr. Budree however tells me that the Deeds are not
required. Still if you want
them, I will send. |
|
000004779 |
28.11.1907
|
14460 |
SHEPSTONE WHLIE |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
1
|
If
Budree told you so, we have nothing further to say. Sorry for having troubled
you in the matter. |
|
000004782 |
01.12.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
01305 |
GANDHI,
Chhaganlal K. |
2
|
There are many
moral difficulties in the way of my giving you the money you spent on the
improvement of land. I would prefer to pay your debt myself, but I can give
you money for buying land. |
|
000004785 |
01.12.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
01305 |
GANDHI,
Chhaganlal K. |
1
|
Do not neglect
Manilal's and Anandlal's studies on account of your mental uneasiness. |
|
000004789 |
01.12.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
01305 |
GANDHI,
Chhaganlal K. |
1
|
Now that
Kalyandas goes and the rough Balance-sheet shows a profit of pound 20/-, your
voyage has become almost impossible. |
|
000004783 |
01.12.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
01305 |
GANDHI,
Chhaganlal K. |
8
|
A long letter
with detailed instructions to Gandhi Chhaganlal. "You and West alone
understand the Scheme- so keep your heart open before West." Beans loves
me so he stick, but does not know the Scheme. |
|
000004787 |
01.12.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
01305 |
GANDHI,
Chhaganlal K. |
2
|
I am sending
you a book by Tolstoy L. which you and Maganlal should carefully read. |
|
000004784 |
01.12.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
01305 |
GANDHI,
Chhaganlal K. |
2
|
Request Beans
to be open to you and win his heart. All You three brothers help West and
cheer him up. Have such unity among you three brothers, that others may be
impressed. I am convinced our resolution was correct. |
|
000004781 |
01.12.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
00899 |
GANDHI,
Maganlal K. |
4
|
Brahmacharya
should be observed for the development of the soup, otherwise it only
increases sorrow in the world. Before doing anything one must ask oneself if
it leads to self-conquest |
|
000004786 |
01.12.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
01305 |
GANDHI,
Chhaganlal K. |
1
|
Shah is shia
and Amir is Sunni and the local Muslims "Jamat" being 'Sunnat' is
more interested in [Ameer] Amir. |
|
000004788 |
01.12.1907
|
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
01305 |
GANDHI,
Chhaganlal K. |
5
|
"I have
great faith in [you Chhaganlal]. So i think of sending you to England.
"Will Maganlal back up the proposal ?" etc. |
|
000004790 |
01.12.1907
|
00000 |
"BLANK" |
00000 |
"BLANK" |
4
|
Verses
regarding Phoenix-Farm ? 'I take for my theme, a saint and a scheme, tahe
saint had a dream he could make paradise here on earth a light humours
satire: |
|
000004780 |
30.12.1907
|
00000 |
"BLANK" |
00000 |
"BLANK" |
2
|
Beyond removing
persons to the borders of the colony, no colony has any power to deport. We
therefore advise Defendants to agree to proceed to the frontier and then to
refuse to cross. If the Police use force an interdict from the court
can be demanded. |
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