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I must apologise for the length of this minute and for the above digression, but I think this is the most suitable place to record General Harding's views. being placed on Eastern files.

A copy of this minute is

P.S.

дон

(JOHN D. HIGHAM)

2nd September, 1949.

Since the above was written Sir H. Gurney's telegram at (163) has been received which gives us the "all clear" from

We can now await the draft from the Chiefs of Staff.

Malaya.

дон

3rd September, 1949.

163 жаснул

Sel 1007 TS

164 Cos(49) 126 mtg Item 6

165 cos (49) 128 hity Item 3

M. Hanis.

Please

had any

See

2/9/49 29/8/49.

219/49.

x of (165). Have we yet

submission & draft for aporonal?

Th. Higham feels

that

we may

need to

watch thi.

porist, +

? theep in touch

with the Secretary toename that it is not

overlooked.

Joan A. Javed.

5.१.१ -

miss Saved.

I have spoken to the C.O.S. Secretariat Staff: The draft should reach the Colonial office

today, end

well be addressed to

may

Mi". Higham.

166 my defence

"Wait.

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ThParkin

Please see my

minte of 2nd test

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