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Verbatim record of the telephone conversation between C.J. Hambro and S. Jacklin (South Africa), Office of the League of Nations Secretary General, Treasury: need to adopt a budget otherwise the Member States could assume in absence of budget that the League of Nations does not exist any more, the only way of getting a budget adopted was by a Supervisory Commission meeting, but difficulties to get a quorum.

Summary of the questions to be put to C.J. Hambro further to C.J. Hambro and S. Jacklin telephone conversation.

Letter from J.G. Winant, Director of ILO to S. Lester to congratulate S. Lester and S. Jacklin for carrying on the work of the League of Nations Organization and securing its integrity; attack on Greece by Italy.

"Malaise" with S. Jacklin ascribed to nerve strain, moral difficulties and preoccupations, separation from his family, etc; S. Jacklin's qualities: integrity, financial ability, considered as one of the pillars of the League of Nations Organization; question of setting up an office outside to collect contributions: S. Jacklin's fear to be sent to the United States, his plan to return to Treasury in London to finish his career, S. Lester understood S. Jacklin's decision, but at the same time was shocked, British Government would not be happy at seeing the last senior British official go away from the League of Nations Secretariat.

Da Silva, the only Portuguese official in the League of Nations Secretariat, wanted to resign to take up a new position in Lisbon; da Silva to S. Lester on S. Jacklin's, League of Nations Treasurer; questions on da Silva's personal political views and S. Jacklin's attack on T. Aghnides; S. Lester explained to da Silva not to take the Treasurer's remarks too seriously, because S. Jacklin was not at his best, suffering from gout, rheumatism and nerves.