711.417/1155: Telegram

The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Japan ( Grew )

556. Department’s 164, March 13, 3 p.m., and 475, August 7, 2 p.m., and your 703, May 19, 11 a.m., Fur Seal Convention. Inform Foreign Office by a formal note that sealing operations at the Pribilof Islands during current year, which were completed on August 8, resulted in yield of 95,013 fur seal skins, an increase of approximately 30,000 as compared with yield of 65,263 skins in 1940.

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