Foreign Relations of the United States, Diplomatic Papers, 1939, The Far East; The Near East and Africa, Volume IV

893.102 Tientsin/497

Memorandum by the Adviser on Political Relations (Hornbeck)

[Washington,] August 29, 1939.

Under instruction from the Secretary, I informed Mr. Mallet today that the Department perceived and felt no objection to the procedure on the part of the British Ambassador in Tokyo indicated in the communication from the British Embassy of August 28, here attached.²⁷

Stanley K. Hornbeck

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