Cablegram unnumbered 3 December 1939,
SECRET AND PERSONAL
Your telegram of 2nd December [1]: My Government has asked Casey [2] in London to advise His Majesty’s Government in the United Kingdom that we are agreeable to 9th January being fixed as the time for despatch of first group.
Naturally I will keep closely in touch with your Government regarding details.
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1 Document 401.
2 R.G. Casey, Minister for Supply and Development.
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[AA: A1608, B45/2/1]