Hyderabad, Deccan.—Thanks him for his letter of congratulation (on his appointment to the Privy Council).
Will attend at Buckingham Palace at the time advised (see 3/111), and will come to the Privy Council Office the day before to rehearse the ceremony.
Will be honoured if the King decides to appoint him a member of the Privy Council (see 3/110). Encloses his particulars (see 3/116b).
Asks his correspondent to complete the enclosed card, in order to ensure the accuracy of the official list of the Privy Council.
Asks his correspondent to complete the enclosed card, in order to ensure the accuracy of the official list of the Privy Council.
Privy Council Office.—Encloses a notification that Pethick-Lawrence has been sworn of the Privy Council (3/113b), together with the form of his oath (3/113c).
London.—Advises him of an alteration in the the time of the Council meeting.
Privy Council Office.—Invites him to call at the Privy Council Office in order that the form of ceremonial to be observed at the Privy Council meeting may be explained to him.
Privy Council Office.—Advises him when he is to be sworn of the Privy Council, and gives related instructions. Encloses a memorandum on procedure (3/111b).
10 Downing Street, Whitehall.—Asks for his correspondent’s correct designation, names, and address.
10 Downing Street, Whitehall.—The Prime Minister (Baldwin) intends to recommend Pethick-Lawrence as a Privy Counsellor, and wishes to know whether this will be agreeable to him.