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Mr. Bushe.
The Foreign Office spoke to me about this. They are auxious to return an Early reply to the Belgian Embassy and I promised to do what I could to Expedite the matter.
May we
have
your
advice
please?
SHasleriss
17/2/31.
/ theirs un had better send the FO. a copy of Auce No. 7 of 1875 + No. 14 of 1926, and reply on the lives of M. Smith's Muinte of 16/2/31 with my prucel alterations - omitting the words in space brackets.
"Wilton
Hom
I think it is better to substitute Kone" for "Elsewhers" in the last livi
ofther pruultimate paragraphs of M. Smith's minute, & lean it at that.
What like to see the draft letter.
17/2/31
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