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Mr S.M. Bruce, High Commissioner in London, to Mr R.G. Menzies, Prime Minister

Cablegram 611 LONDON, 1 November 1939, 8.11 p.m.

FOR PRIME MINISTER MOST SECRET PERSONAL FOR HIMSELF

Does Casey’ know anything of our exchange of cables re Washington and in particular of the part you contemplate he might play? I am still waiting for further advice from Kennedy.

BRUCE

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1 R.G. Casey, Minister for Supply and Development.

2 Joseph P. Kennedy, U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom.

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[AA: CP 290/6, ITEM 1]