POST OFFICE TELEGRAM
Prefix. Time handed in. Office of Origin and Service Instructions. Words.
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175 8.3 PM MAIDENHEAD RG 69
SIR WALTER CITRINE TRANSPORT HOUSE SW 1 =
AM INFORMED FROM RELIABLE SOURCE OLD MEMBER EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE GENERAL UNION WORKERS AND SPANINSH SOCIALIST PARTY MANUEL CORDERO ARRESTED LISBON ON HIS WAY FROM CASABLANCA TO BUENOS AIRES STOP AM MOST ANXIOUS POSSIBILITY BEING HANDED SPANISH AUTHORITIES AND BEG YOU WITH GREATEST INTEREST TO DO EVERYTHING IN YOUR POWER TO PREVENT SUCH A MEASURE WHICH CONSEQUENCES WILL BE FATAL AND IRREPARABLE = JUAN NEGRIN +