CO129-575-15 Traffic of arms to China 24-1-1939 - 4-12-1939 — Page 109

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DIERRA MON

SECRET.

DOANIHO STREPT.

19 October, 1989.

106

Sir,

I have the honour to inform you that on

assurance is being given to the United States Government

that nothing will be done to impede the shipment from

the United States of America to Liberis of twenty machine

guns, and ammunition therefor, intended for the Liberian

Government for internal defence purposes, provided that

the documents of the ships in which they are carried

clearly indicate the destination of the consignments.

2. It is understood that the arms are to be

shipped on ships of the American west African Steamship

Line which are scheduled to touch at Freetown en route to

Monrovia ·

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your moet obedient.

humble servant,

GOV MWOR

SIR DUJOLAS JARDINE, F.C.M.O. 0.B.5.

etc.,

etc.,

etc.

MALUC