Title | Sir Francis Newton, London, to P.L.G.: type of man needed as Governor of Southern Rhodesia; does not know Lord Bledisloe; has not yet thought of anyone; agrees that both Southern Rhodesia & the British South Africa Company deserve special treatment from Brit. Govt. [Charles Bathurst, 1st Baron Bledisloe (1867-1958), politician, Chairman of Federation of County (War) Agricultural Executive Committees. 1917-20, & member of other official bodies concerned with food and agriculture; created Baron 1918, Viscount 1935.] |