893.515/1331: Telegram
The Secretary of State to the Consul General at Shanghai (Gauss)
Washington, October 27, 1938—6
p.m.
594. Your 1347, October 18, 6 p.m. In response to the inquiry of the British Embassy, please inform the Embassy orally and informally that you have no comment to make other than to say that you understand that the silver in question is not specifically included in any arrangement now in effect between the American and Chinese Governments.
Hull