"Reconstituted Defence Committee," I have to refer to my Confidential despatch of the 6th ulto., which will have successfully reached you, and by which you will have learned that the Local Defence Committee was not to be superseded by the local Joint Naval & Military Committee proposed in my Circular despatch of 12th May 193...
I take this opportunity of informing you that I shall be glad to receive as soon as possible the report of the aforementioned Committee.