Foreign Relations of the United States Diplomatic Papers, 1940, The Far East, Volume IV

893.51/7105: Telegram

The Consul at Hanoi (Reed) to the Secretary of State

Hanoi, July 28 [27?], 1940—3 p.m.
[Received July 27—11:35 a.m.]

The local manager of Texas Oil Company informs me that this morning the Director of the Economic Section of the Government General stated that the Company’s transit stocks of petroleum products may be reexported from Indo-China but only to Japan or to Japanese-occupied China.

Sent to Cavite for repetition to the Department, Chungking, Peiping, Hong Kong.

Reed