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MEFERON KINGSIDE
STATION & PORT OFFICE, TEDDINGTON.
The National Physical Laboratory.
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The Under Secretary of State,
COLONIAL OFFICE,
Fuldington, Midillesco.
Downing Street
London, Ś.7.1.
31st December, 1918.
RECEIVED
1 JA 1919
COL OFFICE
FILLTIT
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Sir,
I have to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 30th instant, Ref. 20650/1918 addressed to the Director of the Government Laboratory.
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gine that the enquiry was intended for Sir James Dobbie the Director of the Government Laboratory at Clouent's Inn, and an sending the papers on direct to hi in order to save time.
We have not at the National Physical Laboratory a Staff of Chemists from whom we could make a suitable selection for the post in question.
I all,
Sir,
Your obedient Servant,
K.T. Pleghan
Director.