File No. 165.102/793
The Minister in the Netherlands (Van Dyke) to the Secretary of State
[Telegram]
The Hague,
January 12, 1916, 6 p. m.
[Received 8.20 p. m.]
[Received 8.20 p. m.]
479. For Department of Commerce.
86. Some signs of loosening dyestuffs if I can assure shippers of British noninterference. Try to have discretion given British authorities here to sign permits. Hurry before German end closes again.
Thompson
,
Commercial Attaché
Van Dyke