Foreign Relations of the United States Diplomatic Papers, 1933, The British Commonwealth, Europe, Near East and Africa, Volume II

882.01 Foreign Control/621: Telegram

The Chargé in Liberia (Werlich) to the Secretary of State

Monrovia, August 18, 1933—11 a.m.
[Received 2:35 p.m.]

68. Referring to telegram 195, June 28, noon, paragraph 2, sent Department from the American Embassy, London, at the request of General Winship.

1. French Chargé d’Affaires here tells me he has received no instructions or communications whatever from his Government in respect to June 27 recommendations of the League of Nations experts.

2. British Chargé d’Affaires says the same, adding that he is surprised that British Government has not directed him to join with representatives here of other governments in exerting pressure on Liberia for acceptance of revised plan of assistance.

Werlich