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

Cablegram 133 10 September 1940,

SECRET

Your telegrams Nos. 761 and 772. [1] Burma Road Agreement. Cabinet discussed today but finds it intensely difficult to offer Specific advice at the moment.

Every day the factors on which a decision can be based are changing, but we shall offer a positive opinion early next week after further discussion.

MENZIES

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1 Documents 97 and 103.

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