AF00101281 Premiers correspondence 1947-1948. NRS-12060 [9/3452] 47/3607 - Flipbook - Page 88
PREMIER'S DEPARTMENT, S YDN
WEDDING GIFT FOR. PRINCESS ELIZABETH.
The Under Secretary has directed that a cable in the
following terms be sent to the Aent-deneral this date
"Heferring to your telegram of 17th instant
mantas advise blankets left by Lancastrian plane
N. 8.249 on 8th November Uonsignment Note C/N.49682
(stop). q,antas cablins.
B.0.A.C. Heathrow Airport London
today (stop). Suggest you also contact that authority
(stop). 4ill advise if any further inforaation received
here."
Ibeki.
Cable preparsd
Gable despatched
18th November,
J /se/ 47.
1947.
I inquired by telephone of Qantas Empire Airways (Mr. Parker)
as to whether any advice had been received from London concerning
the arrival of the parcels of blankets.
Mr. Parker said that a cable had been received by his office
on Tuesday afternoon stating that 'inquiries were being
irstitutedl but nothing further had been received to the present
time. Mr. Parker added that in the event of word not being
received this afternoon he would arrange for another cable to
He will advise this Department
be sent to London tonight.
any_advice come to hand.
should
ne
telepho
by
immediately
20 1.47.
Advice received by telephone from Mr. Parker (Qantas Empire
Airways) that F.O.A.C. London has intimated that parcels were
delivered to the consignee on the 19th November.
