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288 Mr F. K. Officer, Counsellor of the Legation in Washington, to Department of External Affairs

Cablegram 98 WASHINGTON, 27 May 1940

After consulting Casey who is absent as reported in his telegram
No. 93 [1], I have conveyed to Mr. Sumner Welles [2] views
contained in Mr. Bruce's cable No. 344 [3] and he is conveying
them immediately to President [4] to supplement message delivery
of which I reported in my telegram No. 97. [5] Have transmitted
also Prime Minister of New Zealand's message. [6]

1 Document 257.

2 U.S. Under-Secretary of State.

3 Document 260.

4 Franklin D. Roosevelt.

5 See Document 280, note 1.

6 See Document 286.


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