TNAG-0247-FCO40-283-Exchange-of-newsletters-between-Foreign-and-Commonwealth-Off-1970 — Page 38

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J.K. Blackwell, Esq. C.R.E.

Senior Trade Commissioner.

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we have not gut, for example, a copy of his program the

Thank you for your personal letter of

13 January. You were good enough to call

my own letter of 30 December 1969,"most interesting!

But it was certainly less substantial than

your reply, as well as being rather easier

to deal with! In fact if I may I will ask

you to consider this as only an interim reply,

N.P. #3

vioned be very willing to For one thing? Although I feel that we should

take up with the Governor the matter of your

unsuccessful efforts to meet Mr. Heath during

his visit to the Colony, I should first like

to be sure that such action would be in line

and also that the Grounds with your own wishes And if so, perhaps for doing so are Semind

5 showed explain Bou could clarify a couple of points to help

me in framing my letter to the Governor, —

thate have been almost completely in the

very much

dark here about the arrangements made for

originally

(by the Prwante Office)

Mr. Heath's visit All we were told was

that the visit was to take place in January

and that Mr. Heath was writing to the Governor

Later we obtained a little more We are writing to the Governor

on the subject, We do not know.

We do not know (and perhaps

on the subject.

you can tell us) if Mr. Heath ask the Governor

to organise the entire visit or if he retained

part of the arrangements in his own hands.

If the former was the case, then this seems

to me to have ruled out any possibility of.

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