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Enkomi - Alasia I , pl. LXXII etc. Eleventh. I got information by from my bank that 2 drums of Industrial Methylalated Spirit have arrived in Famagousta by the vessel 'Black Prince'. I have asked the Bank to pay to Thomas Meadows the bill of the carrying £ 10,120 and I would be glad if your Department would store the drums of which part is belonging to your laboratory having lent us the spirit for preservation work during our 1963 expedition. Twelveth . Please let me know if a personal copy has reached you of Ugaritica IV. Thirteenth. I have no news yet of Johnston who worked in December after Courtois in our Enkomi Dépôt on the 1963 pottery, and whom I asked to place the Landrover in the newly built garage behind the old Expeditionhouse. Has he handed you the keys? And have you received also the keys of the Dépôt ? Could you possibly ask one of your officials (Vaios ?) to take out of the Landrover the papers and the assurance papers to deposit them with your Department until our return. I need, perhaps, a photostate for our authorities here of these papers. I apologize for having asked you so much details in this letter. But thought it better to
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