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respond to my suggestions. If principle is accepted

I will at once commence negotiations and can if necessary see Agents of Volunteer Fleet ? in Japan on my way home, delaying my return if necessary until matter is settled. If agent here and agent at Tsuruga are in agreement I am optimistic that satisfactory results will be obtained.

D 1st. S.L.

4th. S.L.

D.I.D.

D.O.D. (F)

D.K.S.T. for action.

"Sent by T 132 copies attached.