Telegram from WSC for General 6th Lord Gort [earlier John Vereker] appointing him as Governor and Commander-in- Chief on Malta and setting out the terms of his appointment. Repeated to the Minister of State in the Middle East [Richard Casey] and the three Service Commander-in-Chiefs, Middle East [General Sir Claude Auchinleck, Commander- in-Chief, Middle East, Air Marshal Sir Arthur Tedder, Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, RAF, Middle East and ? Vice-Admiral Sir Henry Pridham-Wippell, Second in Command, Mediterranean Fleet].