125.655/122: Telegram

The Ambassador in Great Britain (Kellogg) to the Secretary of State

[Paraphrase]

102. Embassy was told informally and confidentially yesterday by the Foreign Office that the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs had agreed to have the Newcastle case settled on the lines which the Department had suggested, that the appointment of Brooks as vice consul at Belfast would be acceptable to the British Government, and that the Foreign Office had instructed the British Embassy at Washington to inquire whether you wished to have the notes exchanged at London or Washington.

Kellogg