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The Secretary of State for External Affairs of Canada presents his humble duty to His Majesty the King.
His Majesty's Government in Canada have under consideration the raising of the Canadian Legation in The Hague to the status of Embassy and the appointment of Pierre Dupuy, Esquire, C.M.G., at present His Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary for Canada in the Netherlands, as His Majesty's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary for Canada in the Netherlands, and it is desired to ascertain whether the establishment of a Canadian Embassy in The Hague and the appointment of Mr. Pierre Dupuy as His Majesty's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary for Canada in the Netherlands would be agreeable to His Majesty.
The Secretary of State for External Affairs, accordingly, humbly petitions His Majesty to approve the establishment of a Canadian Embassy in The Hague, and the issuance of a Commission under the Great Seal of Canada and under the signature of His Excellency the Governor General appointing Pierre Dupuy, Esquire,
C.M.G., as His Majesty's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary for Canada in the Netherlands.
The Secretary of State for External Affairs remains His Majesty's most faithful and obedient servant.
LOUIS S. ST. LAURENT
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