Can you please reserve a house boat°for 2 t – 26th May for our above named clients who will arrive Srinagar Airport on 20th May by fli,ht 10423 from Delhi.
Mr. 4′ Mrs. Vinsome and their daughter would prefer to have the’New Colombo’ or one of your very best house boats to thomselves.
Would you kindly meet them at the Airport, tranSfei. them to your houseboat and assist them in every way to see as much of Srinagar as possible whilst they aro there.
Your very early reply of confirmation and quoting rates will be greatly appreciated.
Straits Central Agencies Ltd.,
We thank you for your letter regarding our above named clients and the trouble you have gone to to make arrangements for them. Unfortunately Doctor Nixtn has to cancel his visit to Srinagar this year, but hopes to be able to visit you during 1976.
Yours Faithfully, Straits Central Agencies Ltd.,
Thank you for your letter of 26th January front which i am surprised to learn that you did not receive me earlier letter to you in early Decentler.
However, we notified you of :wo groups coming there earlier this month but because the Pakistan border has been closed they have had to stop in Lahre and then by air form there.
Our next tours start from has in Auguest 1974 ,and will be , coming there in October 1974. We will fy the dates yol: late, o_ni,ccausp these ard subject to change for
many reasons.
I have ‘not forgotten the 12 piece set which we will sent and if there anything else, I can help with please let me know.
With best wishes to you and ,
Your name and address have been given to me by Mr NEILL PEDLAR, who stayed on your houseboat ”New Colombo.’ recently, and he asks me to send you his. kind regards from Yokohama.
Mr Pedlar tells me that your tariff for full board and lodge , at that time was 40 rupees per day.
My wife and I would like to spend 4 nitght’S. on your houseboat `~ Colombo”, which I understand is an ‘A’ Class boat, arriving in the morning of the 16th July .1979 and departing for New Delhi on the 20th July 1979.
Would you please advise me if the houseboat is available for se dates, together with your tariff for full board and lodge for this Preriod
I have enclosed an addressed envelope for your reply.
I hope you and your family are all well, and busily enjoying your brisk Kashmir winter.
I am sending you a couple of pictures I thought you might enjoy.
We do not yet know at this time when our next visit to your part of the world will be however, you will hear from us, as we wouldn’t miss seeing you, if the opportunity presents itself.
Kashmir really was wonderful. Definitely one of the high-lights of our trip. The photographs we took turned out very well(you would enjoy seeing all of them, I’m sure).
So, untill next summer, when we may possibly see you.
I enclose a draft on the State Rank of India, ‘Srinagar, in your favour, fez,. RS.5,O00.00 (five ThouSand RUpees) as an advance against accoiamodation reserved for Mrs. K.,.N MacLellan And party from Islamabad.