George, by the Grace of God, of the United Kingdon of

Great Britain and Ireland and of the British Dominions beyond the seas king, Defender of the Falth, imperor of India &c., &c., &e. To all and singular to whom these Presents shall come, Greeting!

Whereas for the better treating of and arranging certain matters which are now in discussion, or which may come into discussion, between Us and other Powers and States in connexion with the fortheoming Peace Congress We have Judged it expedient to invest a fit person with Full Power to conduct the said -atscussioron our part In respect of our Empira of India,

Know ye, therefore, that We, reposing especial Irust and

Confidence in the Wisdom, Loyalty, Diligence and Circumspection of Our Most Trusty and Well-beloved His Highness Maharaja Sir

Ganga Singh Bahadur, Maharaja of Bikaner, Knight Grand Commander of our Most Exalted Order of the Star of India, Knight Grand

Commander of Our Most Eminent Order of the Indian Empire, Knight

Commander of Our Most Honourable Order of the Bath, Honorary

Major-General in our Aray, one of Our Aidas-de-Camp, etc.; etc.

have named, made, constituted and appointed, as We do by these

Presents name, make, constitute and appoint him Our Undoubted

Commissioner, Procurator, and Plenipotentiary; in respect of

Our Empire of India, Giving to him all manner of Power and

Authority to treat, adjust, and conclude with such Ministers

Commissioners or Plenipotentiaries as may be vested with similar Power and Authority on the part of any Powers or States as aforesaid any Treaties, Conventions, or Agreements that may tend to the attainment of the above-mentioned end, and to sign for Us, and in our name in respect of Our Empire of India everything so agreed upon and concluded, and to do and transact

all
all such other matters as may appertain thereto, in as ample manner and form, and with equal force and efficacy, as We Ourselves could do, if personally present: Engaging and Promising, upon our Royal Word, that whatever things shall be so transacted and concluded by Our said Commissioner, Procurator, and Plenipotentiary in respect of our Empire of India shall, subject If necessary to

Our Approval and Ratification, be agreed to, acknowledged and accepted by Us in the fullest manner, and that We will never suffer, either in the whole or in part, any person whatsoever to infringe the same, or act contrary thereto, as far as it lies in our power.

In witness whereof We have caused the Great Seal of Our

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to be affixed to these

Presents, which we have signed with Our Royal Hand.

Given at our Court of St. James, the first day of January in the Year of Our Lord, one Thousand Nine Hundred and Nineteen and in the Ninth Year of Our Reign.
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George, by

the Grace of God, of the United Kingdom of"

Great Britain and Ireland and of the British Dominions beyond the Seas King, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India, sc., sc., sc. Io all and singular to whom these Presents shall come, Greeting!

Whereas for the better treating of and arranging certain matters which are now in discussion, or which may come into discussion, between Us and other Powers and States 1n connexion with the forthcoming Peace Congress We have judged it expedient to invest a fit person with Full Power to conduct the said discussion on Our Part in respect of Our Empire of India, Know ye, therefore, that We, reposing especial Trust and Confidence in the Wisdom, Loyalty, Diligence, and Circunspection of our

Right Trusty and Well-beloved Councillor Edwin Samuel Montagu, a Member of Parliament, Our Secretary of State for India have named, made, constituted and appointed, as we do by these

Presents name, make, constitute and appoint him our Undoubted

Cormissioner, Procurator, and Plenipotentiary in respect of

Our Empire of India, Giving to him all manner of Power and

Authority to treat, adjust, and conclude with such Ministers

Commissioners or Plenipotentiaries as may be vested with similar Power and Authority on the part of any Powers or States as aforesaid any Treaties, Conventions, or Agreements that may tend to the attainment of the above-mentioned end, and to sign for Us, and in our name in respect of Our Empire of India everything so agreed upon and concluded, and to do and transact all such other matters as may appertain thereto, in as ample manner and form, and with equal force and efficacy, as We

Ourgelves
ourselves could do, if personally present: Ingaging and

Promising, upon Our Royal Word, that whatever things shall be so transacted and concluded by Our said Commissioner, Procurator, and Plenipotentiary in respect of Our Empire of India shall, subject if necessary to our Approval and Ratifloation, be agreed to, acknowledged and accepted by Us in the fullest manner, and that We will never suffer, either in the whole or in part, any person whatsoever to infringe the same or act contrary thereto, as far as it lies in Our power.

In witness whereof We have caused the Great Seal of Our

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to be affixed to these Presents, which We have signed with our Royal Hand,

Given at our court of St James, the first day of January in the Year of Our Lord, One Thousand Nine Hundred and Nineteen and in the Ninth Year of our Reign.
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George, by the Grace of God, of the United Kingdom

of

Great

Britain and Ireland and of the British Dominions beyond the Seas

King, Defender of the Falth, Emperor of India dc., SC., &c. IO all and singular to whom these Presents shall come, Greeting!

Whereas for the better treating of and arranging certain matters which are now in discussion, or which may come into discussion, between Us and other Powers and States in connexion with the fortheoring Peace Congress We have judged it expedient to invest a fit person with Full power to conduct the said discussion orr Our Part an respectof our Eptre or rudta， sow ye， thretore， that We, reposing especial Irust and Confidence in the wisdom,

Loyalty, Diligence and Circumspection of Our Right Trusty and

Well-beloved Councillor Satyendra Prasanna, Baron Sinha, one of our Counsel learned in the Law, Under Secretary of State for

India have named, made, constituted and appointed, as we do by these Presents name, make constitute and appoint him our Undoubted

Commissioner, Procurator, and Plenipotentiary, in respect of Our

Empire of India, Giving to him all manner of Power and Authority to treat, adjust, and conclude with such Ministers, Conmissioners or Plenipotentiaries as may be vested with similar Power and

Authority on the part of any Powers or States as aforesaid any

Treaties, Conventions or Agreements that may tend to the attainment of the above-mentioned end, and to sign for Us, and in our name In respect of Our Empire of India everything so agreed upon

and
and concluded, and to do and transact all such other matters as may appertain thereto, in as ample manner and form, and with equal force and efficacy, as Me Ourgelves could do, if personally present: Engaging and Promising upon Our Royal Word, that whatever things shall be so transacted and concluded by Our said commissioner, Procurator, and Plenipotentiary in respect of our

Empire of India shall, subject If necessary to Our Approval and

Ratification, be agreed to, acknowledged and accepted by Us in the fullest manner, and that We will never suffer, either in the whole or in part, any person whatsoever to infringe the same, or act contrary thereto, as far as it Iles in our power.

In witness whereof We have caused the Great seal of our

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to be affixed to these Presents, which We have signed with our Royal Hand.

Given at Our Court of St. James, the fifteenth day of

February in the Year of Our Lord, One Thousand Nine hundred and Nineteen and in the Ninth Year of our Reign.
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George, by the Grace of God, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and of the British Dominions beyond the Seas King, Defender of the Falth, Emperor of India, etc., etc., eto. Io all and singular to whom these Presents shall come, Greeting!

Whereas for the better treating of and arranging certain mattere which are now in discussion, or which may come into diacussion between Us and other Powers and states in connexion with the Peace Congresa, hare judged it expedient to invest a fit person with full power to conduct the said discusalon on our Part in respect of our Empire of India: Know ye, therefore, that Mo, reposing especial Truet and Confidence in the

Wisdom, Ioyalty, Diligence, and Circumspection of our Right Trusty and

Right Yell-belored Cousin and Councillor Edward George Villlers, Earl of

Derby, Knight of our Moat Noble order of the Garter, Knight Grand Cross of our Royal Victorian Order, Companion of our Most Honourable Order of the

Bath, Our ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentlary on special Miesion to the French Republic, have named, made, constituted and appointed, as to do by these Presents nane, nake, constitute and appoint him our Undoubted commissioner, Procurator, and Plenipotentiary in respect of our Eupire of

India; Giving to him all manner of porer and authority to treat, adjuat, and conclude with such Ministers, Conmissionere or Plenipotentiaries as may be rested with similar power and authority on the part of any Porers or states as aforesaid any Treaties, Contentions, or Agreements that may tend to the

attainment
attainment of the abore-mentioned end, and to sign for Us, and in Our name in reapect of our Empire of India, everything so agreed upon and concluded, and to do and transact a11 such other matters as may appertain thereto, in as ample manner and form, and with equal force and efficacy, ee Te Ourselves could do, 1f personally present: Engaging and

Promising, upon Our Royal Word, that whaterer things shall be so transacted and concluded by our said Commissioner, Procurator, and

Plenipotentiary in respect of our Empire of India, shall, subject if necessary to Our Approval and Ratification, be agreed to, acknowledged and accepted by to in the fullest manner, and that We will never suffer, elther in the whole or in part, any peraon whataoever to infringo the same, or act contrary thereto, as far as 1t 11es in OUr pomer.

In witness whereof me have caused the Great seal of our United

Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to be affixed to these Presents, which Me have signed with our Royal Mand.

Given at our court of st. James, the Firat day of May, In the Year of our lord, one Mousand Nine Hundred and Twenty, and in the Tenth

Year of Our Reign.