18 to the Colone, shid.
be allowed to stand,
has been referred to
This dept.
In view
of
the
wishes expressed by
The Govemar
an
The
general subject, and
the instructions which
have been sent to you particularly with regard to the in that
discouraging the retion of young children, we should wish to know,
before Mr Mansell's
request is acceded to,
on what grounds it is asserted in why it is said to be
his letter to be
"most essential" that
his wife and two
daughters Shid. retin
with him.
NF A DREWS
Eastern Dept.
cro
17th Oct. 1939.