Foreign Relations of the United States Diplomatic Papers, 1938, General, Volume I

800.6176/69

The Chargé in the United Kingdom ( Johnson ) to the Secretary of State

No. 1035

London , August 22, 1938.
[Received August 30.]

Sir: I have the honor to refer to despatch No. 159 of April 7, 1938,¹⁵ and subsequent correspondence regarding the International Rubber Regulation Draft Agreement and to report that Sir John Campbell, Chairman of the International Rubber Regulation Committee, made a public announcement on the evening of August 9 that the contracting Governments had signified their intention of accepting the Draft Agreement which will come into effect on January 1 next for a period of five years.

Respectfully yours,

Herschel V. Johnson

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