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Excellency:
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'ARTMEMT OF STATE
WASHINGTON
September 18, 1939
Referring to my note of September 11, 1939 advising
you of the text of a notification given on September 3,
1939 to the American Ambassador at London of the suspen-
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sion of the London Naval Treaty of 1936, in respect of
the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland,
I have now the honor to inform you that the American
Ambassador at London reported by cable on September 6,
1939 that he had received that day an identical note
from the Foreign Office notifying suspension of the
Treaty, in respect of the Government of India, and
reported by cable on September 11, 1939 that he had
received that day an identical note from the Foreign
Office notifying suspension of the Treaty, in respect
of
His Excellency
The Right Honorable
The Marquess of Lothian, C.H.,
British Ambassador.
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of the Governments of Australia and New Zealand.
The Government of the United States has tafcen due
note of the foregoing notifications
Accept, Excellency, the renewed assurances of my
highest consideration.
For the Secretary of State:
500.A 15 A 5/957