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File No. 763.72/1177

The Secretary of State to the Minister in Norway (Schmedeman)

Department of State,
Washington, November 10, 1914, 6 p.m.

[Telegram]

1. Your November 6, 11 a.m. You may inform the Minister for Foreign Affairs that this Government does not see its way at the present time to joining other governments in protesting to the British Government against their announcement that ships entering the North Sea after November 5 do so at their own peril.

Bryan