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The Secretary of State to the Minister in Canada (Bobbins)

No. 396
Washington, June 27, 1934.

The Secretary of State refers to the Minister’s despatch No. 543 [544] dated April 21, 1934, file number 715.5, enclosing a copy of note No. 34 dated April 20, 1934, from the Canadian Secretary of State for External Affairs, outlining certain specifications concerning proposed dredging operations in the St. Clair River.

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The matter was referred to the Secretary of War and a copy of his reply dated June 22, 1934, in this regard is enclosed,98 indicating that there is no objection to the two conditions cited by the Canadian Government and that these will be adhered to in the execution of the proposed work.

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