Attitude to Petain Government in suspense pending development re
alternative authority which more promising, Reynaud [1] and
Campinchi [2] having declared intention of coming to England
unless alternative Government set up in French colonial empire.

Gort [3] and Duff Cooper [4] left by air this morning to contact
them at Perpignan and then proceed together to Morocco. This
development may meet objection in paragraph 3 of 466. [5]
Mittelhauser [6] in Syria has declared will take no orders from
the Bordeaux Government and appears to have the support of troops.

BRUCE