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La Chaumière, Finland, 14ᵗ Rhin, 25.VIII.64.
Dear Mr Lapierre, I thank you for your letter of the 19th and for all the assistance you give me for the construction at Enkomi. I regret having been able to . Karageorghis, whereas my objections were expressed by our to give work to some of our workmen from Enkomi. It was not clear from the letters [handwritten: from 11 to 12 August] that this dismissal had been caused by the arrangement chosen by you and Lacs, for which I apologise [handwritten: truly]. It will be necessary to find enclosed copy of a letter to Mr K. Enter thus of your intention to cancel the Hélène for the export of the Cauldron to the Tripteyon. Before packing and dispatch for the transport by sea and land, go and return, for I have given the Beirut coup could not run the risk in Syria. We have there a English insurance for our cars which could be used. To keep it, I intend to take the decision in the most practical way. As I announced my movements in connection with the preparations for research in Syria, I should like to ask you to help to do what is necessary for the construction
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