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FO 371/126994 1957
CONFIDENTIAL

FROM FOREIGN OFFICE TO KUWAIT

Cypher/OTP and by bag

DEPARTMENTAL DISTRIBUTION

D: 8.45 p.m. February 18, 1957.

No. 82.
February 18, 1957.

CONFIDENTIAL

Addressed to Kuwait telegram No. 82 of February 18.
Repeated for information Saving to Bahrain No. 24.

Rothnie's letter 1694/2/576 to Moberly [of February 7:
Successor to British Adviser in Public Security Department).

In view of possible changes reported in your letter
1017/5/57 to the Political Resident do you agree that the
search for a successor to Coutts should be postponed until
the situation is clearer?

DISTRIBUTED TO:

Eastern Department
P.U.S.D.

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