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Mr S. M. Bruce, High Commissioner in London, to Mr J. A. Lyons, Prime Minister

Cablegram 23 10 February 1937,

For the Prime Minister

Reference Officer’s [1] appointment to Washington would strongly urge desirability of his remaining in London for Imperial Conference. Position would not be prejudiced if he did not proceed to America until middle of June.

BRUCE

1 Major F.K. Officer, External Affairs Officer in London.

[AA : A981, EA DEPT 152]