Office of the Historian

611.5231/539: Telegram

The Ambassador in Spain (Hammond) to the Secretary of State

Madrid, October 20, 1927—noon.
[Received October 20—11:03 a.m.]

104. My telegram number 103, October 18, 10 a.m.69 Foreign Office requests that Kisliuk be authorized to investigate the tomato situation in the Canary Islands, and urge the advisability thereof with a view to securing fair solution of Spanish grievances and normalizing of commercial relations by the new treaty.70

I strongly recommend compliance with the request.

Hammond
  1. Ante, p. 730.↩
  2. For negotiations for the renewal of the commercial agreement with Spain, see pp. 729 ff.↩