sendSMS qt for android 5.2.0 cpp

W/dalvikvm(10875): threadid=11: thread exiting with uncaught exception (group=0x4156e930)
E/AndroidRuntime(10875): FATAL EXCEPTION: Thread-936
E/AndroidRuntime(10875): java.lang.SecurityException: Sending SMS message: uid 10084 does not have android.permission.SEND_SMS.
E/AndroidRuntime(10875):    at android.os.Parcel.readException(Parcel.java:1425)
E/AndroidRuntime(10875):    at android.os.Parcel.readException(Parcel.java:1379)
E/AndroidRuntime(10875):    at com.android.internal.telephony.ISms$Stub$Proxy.sendText(ISms.java:434)
E/AndroidRuntime(10875):    at android.telephony.SmsManager.sendTextMessage(SmsManager.java:87)
E/AndroidRuntime(10875):    at dalvik.system.NativeStart.run(Native Method)
I/AndroidRuntime(10875): VM exiting with result code 0, cleanup skipped.

My AndroidManifest.xml:
<?xml version='1.0' encoding='utf-8'?>
<manifest package="org.kde.necessitas.example.snowloadcount" android:versionName="1.0" xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android" android:versionCode="1">
    <application android:label="@string/app_name" android:name="org.kde.necessitas.origo.QtApplication" android:icon="@drawable/icon">
        <activity android:label="@string/app_name" android:name="org.kde.necessitas.origo.QtActivity" android:configChanges="orientation|locale|fontScale|keyboard|keyboardHidden">
            <intent-filter>
                <action android:name="android.intent.action.MAIN"/>
                <category android:name="android.intent.category.LAUNCHER"/>
            </intent-filter>
            <meta-data android:resource="@array/qt_libs" android:name="android.app.qt_libs_resource_id"/>
            <meta-data android:resource="@array/bundled_libs" android:name="android.app.bundled_libs_resource_id"/>
            <meta-data android:value="snowloadcount" android:name="android.app.lib_name"/>
            <!--  Messages maps -->
            <meta-data android:value="@string/ministro_not_found_msg" android:name="android.app.ministro_not_found_msg"/>
            <meta-data android:value="@string/ministro_needed_msg" android:name="android.app.ministro_needed_msg"/>
            <meta-data android:value="@string/fatal_error_msg" android:name="android.app.fatal_error_msg"/>
            <!--  Messages maps -->
            <!-- Splash screen -->
            <meta-data android:resource="@layout/splash" android:name="android.app.splash_screen"/>
            <!-- Splash screen -->
        </activity>
    </application>
    <supports-screens android:smallScreens="true" android:normalScreens="true" android:largeScreens="true" android:anyDensity="true"/>
    <uses-sdk android:minSdkVersion="17" android:targetSdkVersion="17"/>
    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.BROADCAST_SMS"/>
    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.INTERNET"/>
    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.READ_SMS"/>
    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.SEND_SMS"/>
    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE"/>
</manifest>

void TruckTypeTotalsPage::sendSMS(QString phoneNumber, QString message)
{
    QAndroidJniEnvironment env;

    //This is the original NON-JNI android java code
    //SmsManager smsManager = SmsManager.getDefault();
    //smsManager.sendTextMessage("Phone Number", null, "Message", null, null);
    //in background (Not showing message composer)

    //The following attempts to do the same as the above,
    //but using C++/qt for android's JNI classes/apis.
    //HATS OFF to QT FOR ANDROID!

    QAndroidJniObject mySmsManager = QAndroidJniObject::callStaticObjectMethod("android/telephony/SmsManager", "getDefault", "()Landroid/telephony/SmsManager;" );
    QAndroidJniObject myPhoneNumber = QAndroidJniObject::fromString(phoneNumber);
    QAndroidJniObject myTextMessage = QAndroidJniObject::fromString(message);
    QAndroidJniObject scAddress = NULL;
    QAndroidJniObject sentIntent = NULL;
    QAndroidJniObject deliveryIntent = NULL;
    mySmsManager.callMethod<void>("sendTextMessage", "(Ljava/lang/String;Ljava/lang/String;Ljava/lang/String;Landroid/app/PendingIntent;Landroid/app/PendingIntent;)V" , myPhoneNumber.object<jstring>(), scAddress.object<jstring>(), myTextMessage.object<jstring>(), NULL, NULL );
}

This sendSMS() service gets called from a QWizardPage::validate() callback from a finish button that simply sends a stats report totalling the number of trucks that dumped their snow at a snow disposal site and then closes the application.