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THIS DOCUMENT IS THE PROPERTY OF HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT 241
TO BE KEPT UNDER LOCK AND KEY.
It is requested that special care may be taken to
ensure the secrecy of this document.
SECRET.
C.O.S.(40)484.
21ST JUNE, 1940.
COPY NO.
37
WAR CABINET.
CHIEFS OF STAFF COMMITTEE.
DEFENCE OF BRITISH INTERESTS IN WEST AFRICA.
(Previous Paper No. C.0.S.(40)481).
Note by the Secretary.
The attached telegram from the Governor of Sierra Leone
on the subject of the defence of British Interests in West
Africa is circulated for consideration.
Richmond Terrace, S.W.1.
(Signed) L. C. HOLLIS.
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