File No. 300.115/10089
The Chargé in Great Britain ( Laughlin ) to the Secretary of State
[Telegram]
London
,
September 27, 1916, 5 p. m.
[Received 3.20 p. m.]
[Received 3.20 p. m.]
4947. Your 3844, September 18, 4 p. m. Reply of Foreign Office to representations transmitted by despatch 4706. In reply to oral representations Foreign Office unofficially informs that British Government not willing to grant facilities for any needles of German origin since needles can mostly be procured from United Kingdom.
Laughlin