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Letter from Theodore Joshua to Cato berating the conditions under which evacuees are being accommodated; request that Cato meet for open discussion about the situation, in a manner similar to Heath and Wilson in the UK with respect to the Northern…

Detailed summary of activity of the volcano and findings of scientists.

Press release from Cato (Premier of St Vincent); update on activity and the work of the scientists; description of visits to reception centre and their conditions; thanks to those who have helped the efforts; condemnation of negative propaganda from…

Conveyance of thanks from St Vincent police to the Navy
Conveyance of thanks from Cato (Premier of St Vincent) to HMS Phoebe

Christmas greetings and thanks from Cato (St Vincent Premier) to the UK Diplomatic service.

Lava sample collection by boat successful; Premier spoke to thank volcanologists and ask people to ignore mischief-making of 'discredited politicians'.

Update of volcanic activity - lake level, crater features, rock falls; evacuation update; announcement of plans to provide transport to enable persons to maintain their work on their land.

Summary of information provided by scientists as of 3rd December; statement given by Premier on 6th December.

Announcement that the stories about activity at Mt Pelée have been confirmed as false by the director of the Martinique observatory; update on some activity at volcano.

Request from Premier regarding provision of mattresses from Barbados and steel helmets for rescue parties