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Mr J. D. L. Hood, External Affairs Office, London, to Department of External Affairs

Cablegram 135 LONDON, 12 November 1937, 5.43 p.m.

Your telegram No. 80 [1]

Timor Oil Presume you do not desire Staughton’s [2] case to be taken up again in Lisbon for the present. [3]

HOOD

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1 Document 99.

2 See Document 49, note 1.

3 A handwritten note, initialled by J. K. Waller on 15 November, reads: ‘Shown to Col Hodgson on 13th November who decided that no reply was required’.

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[AA : A981, TIMOR (PORTUGUESE) 22, ii]