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811.114 St. Pierre-Miquelon/207: Telegram

The Ambassador in France ( Straus ) to the Secretary of State

Paris , April 17, 1935—noon.
[Received April 17—5:34 a.m.]

344. Journal Officiel of April 14 carried a decree containing among others the three provisions enumerated in the Department’s No. 118, April 4, 6 p.m.,38 in regard to suppressing illicit alcohol trade from St. Pierre-Miquelon. Text of decree by mail.39

Straus
  1. Not printed; for the provisions in question, subsequently embodied in the decree of April 9, 1935, see note of March 15 from the French Embassy, p. 412.↩
  2. Despatch No. 1803, April 17, not printed.↩