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R. Price Jones, Divisional Controller, Ministry of Labour, Employment Department, Law Courts, Cathays Park, Cardiff. Huw T. Edwards has been appointed to the panel of representatives of Insured Contributors for the Court of Referees under the Unemployment Insurance Act, 1920, as the representative for the Caernarvon area. Outlines the functions of the Court of Referees. The sittings of the courts are heard at Penmaenmawr.

E. Marsh, Treasury Chambers, Whitehall. The improvement scheme at Penmaenbach and Penyclip presents a number of engineering difficulties, and further deliberations are necessary on the precise scope and ultimate form of the works. A letter has recently been sent by Mr Herbert Morrison to the Caernarvonshire County Council confirming the terms of the contribution from the Road Fund, and work should commence shortly. It is not true that grants are being withheld because the money is required for other purposes.

Ernest Bevin, Ministry of Labour and National Service. Appreciates the arrangements which Huw T. Edwards made for the conference and admires the way he overcame all the difficulties. Is 'very bucked' at the progress made in Area 13 and is grateful to the Committee and the friends for the present.

Christopher Salmon, the British Broadcasting Corporation, Broadcasting House, London W1. He would like Huw T. Edwards to visit him during the following week as he has a proposal to make.

Arthur Moyle, MP, House of Commons. Thanks for letter of congratulations on his appointment as Private Secretary to the Prime Minister. Is pleased at the measure of goodwill which the appointment has provoked. Written in reply to A2/4.

H. A. Strutt, Home Office, Whitehall, London SW1. Hopes that Huw T. Edwards is recovering well from his emergency operation for hernia. Can do nothing for the Australian nurses who must get places from the Australian High Commissioner who has been alloted several thousand places on the various government stands. Regrets his inability to assist in this matter. For reply see A2/85.

Tudor E. Watkins, MP, Bronafon, Penyfan Road, Brecon. Was disappointed not to see Huw T. Edwards at Colwyn Bay the previous week. Has enjoyed a rest at home. Congratulations upon the Report which will much encourage the rural communities. Has written to some of his colleagues to urge support for the report from the Labour side. The Education Committee agreed that copies should be circulated to all the schools in the county. Percy Morris says that there is a possibility of a debate on 30 [July]. TEW is most anxious to open the debate. Could Huw T. Edwards give him any advice or suggestions? Clement Davies does not like the Report, perhaps because it underlines his own inactivity. The writer's recent health problems. The chairmanship of the Council for Wales on the Ancient Monuments and History Boards.

R. D. Briercliffe, Glan Dwr, Glyngarth, Menai Bridge, Anglesey. Much appreciates Huw T. Edwards's many kindnesses to him. Would be very willing to repay the debt if possible. Urges Huw T. Edwards not to over-tax himself as Wales will have great need of him in the years ahead.

[Sir] George [Hamer], Summerfield Park, Llanidloes. Enjoyed serving on the Council under the chairmanship of Huw T. Edwards and Sir William Jones. Would have liked to have been allowed to continue to serve, but has no complaints. Realises the need to appoint representatives of different local authorities. Hopes that Huw T. Edwards will continue to occupy the chair.

[ ] Lloyd, Home Office, Whitehall, London SW1. The death of Sir Archibald Rowlands has been a great blow to the Committee. Has sent a message of sympathy to Lady Rowlands. The Home Secretary has resolved to appoint Sir Wilfrid Eady to the Committee to take Sir Archibald's place.

Sir David Maxwell Fyfe, Home Secretary, Whitehall, London SW1. Has been considering the memorandum sent to him by Huw T. Edwards on 23 July on the Welsh Tourist and Holidays Board and the question of its finances. Will be unable to come to a conclusion until the results of the pilot survey undertaken by the British Travel and Holidays Association are known. This may well take about two months.

Sir David Maxwell Fyfe, Whitehall, London SW1. Thanks for the advice received via Sir Austin Strutt about the representations made by the Welsh Council of Labour over the change in the constitution of the Council for Wales and Monmouthshire. Encloses a copy (A1/166a) of the reply which he has sent to Mr Cliff Prothero.

Ben [Bowen Thomas], Welsh Department, Ministry of Education, Curzon Street, London W1. It seems that Haydn and Waterhouse will be prepared to support the idea of a joint academic board. Saw Wyn Jones after a committee meeting at the Ministry that morning, and he agreed that such was the way ahead. Enquires whether Huw T. Edwards could talk to Edward Williams and William Jones. Reminiscences of childhood. Welsh.

Sir David Maxwell Fyfe, Home Secretary, Whitehall, London SW1. Appreciates the frankness of Huw T. Edwards's letter. Although they cannot agree on every matter, both are united in their desire to serve Wales. Will discuss the points which Huw T. Edwards has raised when they are able to meet. 'Personal and Private'.

Lord Clwyd [Sir John Herbert Roberts], Bryngwenallt, Abergele. Congratulations upon Huw T. Edwards's appointment as a member of the National Assistance Board of which he has just read in the press. Is aware of Huw T. Edwards's distinguished service as Chairman of the Council for Wales and of his support for numerous worthy causes. Is especially pleased at this further recognition of Huw T. Edwards's public service. Much appreciated Huw T. Edwards's recent visit to his home.

Anthony Bevin, 10 Downing Street, Whitehall. Wrote to Huw T. Edwards from Ireland recently. Has found a fund which may be able to assist Mr J. R. Jones. Asks whether Huw T. Edwards will be in London the following week. 'Confidential'.

Peter Thorneycroft, President of the Board of Trade, Horse Guards Avenue, Whitehall, London SW1. Has received from the Chairman of the Wales and Monmouthshire Estates Ltd the letters of resignation which Huw T. Edwards and the other directors have tendered in order to facilitate the re-structuring of the Board. Is pleased that Huw T. Edwards will continue to serve as a member of the new Board. Hopes that the reconstitution of the Board will be complete by the end of March. Thanks for Huw T. Edwards's contribution to the work of the Company, and to the solution of the employment problems within the Wales and Monmouthshire Development Area.

H. A. Strutt, Home Office, Whitehall, London SW1. Huw T. Edwards will soon receive a letter informing him of the intention to set up a Welsh Overseas Publicity Advisory Committee to CO1 on which he will be asked to serve. There are plans for a publication about Wales to be distributed abroad. The question of finance. 'Strictly Private & Personal'.

William Thomas, Welsh Office, Ministry of Housing and Local Government, Cathays Park, Cardiff. Wishes Huw T. Edwards to call in the office to discuss an important matter.