881.7971/9

The Secretary of State to the Diplomatic Agent and Consul General at Tangier (Blake)

No. 739

Sir: The Department has received your despatch No. 834, of April 12, 1933, relating to the request of the French Resident General for this Government’s assent to the enforcement of regulations governing the operation of motor omnibus services for passengers in the French Zone of Morocco, in so far as concerns American ressortissants.

The Department fully concurs with the views expressed by you in this despatch, and you are authorized to address a communication to M. Lucien Saint, in reply to his note to you of March 3, 1933, in the general sense of the text of such a communication suggested by you on pages five and six of your despatch under reference.

Very truly yours,

For the Secretary of State:
William Phillips