No. 844.
sir,
BRITIH ADASSY
WASHING.ON, D.....
July 23rd 1935.
196
With reference to your despatch
No. 515 (F 3492/60/10) of the 18th June I
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have the honour to transit herewith a com
of a note from the Aeting Secretary of State in regard to the export of arms to China from
which it will be observed that the United
States Government are prepared to adhere provisimally to the procedure outlined in your despatah No. 172 (F.1433/60/10) of the 6th Karah. Mr. Phillips enquires from what date this new procedure should be put into force,
2.
The note also refers to certain questions
regarding the consignment of amas to lacao and
the shipments of arms from Belgium and Switzerland. I should be grateful if I might be informed in due course what reply I should send to the enquiries
made about all these matters.
I have the honour to be
with the highest respect,
31r,
Your most obedient
humble servant,
The Right Honourable
Sir Samuel Hoare, 0.0.S.I.,
0.0.5.I., 0.8.2
Etc., etc., etc.