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File No. 701.6232/8

The Ambassador in Argentina ( Stimson) to the Secretary of State

[Telegram—Extract]
Buenos Aires, June 1, 1917, 11 a.m.
[Received 1.10 p.m.]

My May 12, 11 a.m.1 The British Minister informs me under instructions from his Government he has granted a safe-conduct to Pauli2 to proceed to Germany via the United States on Dutch vessel Frisia sailing from here June 4. If he asks for safe-conduct to New York, shall I give it?

Stimson
  1. Not printed.↩
  2. He had, meanwhile, proceeded by train from Rio de Janeiro to Buenos Aires.↩