The Archive · 1940

No Money Payments

In particular, traders and other: persons are warned:

Not to pay, Jend or send money, negotiable' instruments oF Securities to or for the benefit of. an enemy or to a place in enemy territory or enter into, continue oF complete any transaction which will enable an enemy to obtain money credit or any transaction which will release "an enemy from obligation to pay money; Tokyo, June 1.

With day's paricipaion in the european cynizt ike give Lise ebloward Incidents Debrecen "the Srmed forces of the opposing" bel-Igereny "powers "in "Chinas Mir Masayuki Tani, Japanese Foreign, Vice-anister, day" sumtaoned the Mahan Charge '@Ataires here, 0 Paolo Cortese, to the Gaimusho and expressed the hope hay the Tallan Government will give "serious con Sidetaion™ to the elimination of frisca which might give vee (a une toward neidents Ta a formal statement ianed at 2 o'clock this afternoon, the spokesman.

the Foreign Otic, Sr. Nokichive "Following Italy's declaration war on Great, Biitain and #rance Mir slaryuld Tani, VicecMinster of Povelgn Alfaen, today" invited. the Talien charge deAdulres, als: Paolo Cartese, to the Foreign Giice and in Dursuaice of the apart of the Jap-Enese repeeentations made' "tothe belligerent Powers' on, September, European' war, requested: the Talien Nazi Activities Here Being Watched London, June 12.

"Lord Halifax, the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, had been informed that rumoitts of Nazi and other activities in Shanghai have little foundation, and may have been issued to' cause alarm and nervousness," said Mr. R. A. Butler, Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, in reply to a question in' the House of Commons yesterday. The position, however, he said, was being watched—Reuter.

Gi) Not to discharge any debt due J an enemy including debts on bills of exchange) which the enemy has assigned to a neutral Gil) Not to accept any payment from an enemy of a sum of money due in respect of a transaction un-Jess all obligations on the part of the person receiving payment have been completed before the outbreak. of war; (iv) "Not to supply any goods to an enemy or for the benellt of an enemy; not to obtain any goods and not to trade in, or carry, any goods consigned fol of from an enemy or destined for oF coming from enemy territory.

4.—In the case of business transacted before the outbreak of war, with agencies or branches in enemy territory which traded solely for the account of a parent firm or company whose principal place of business in Allied or neutral territory, objection will not be raised to the settlement of outstanding debts, on demand, by remittances to the principal place' of business, If, however, the agency or branch In enemy territory was so constituted that it could have sued for the debt in its own name, payment must not be made to any person whatsoever, except with the Permission of the Trading with the Enemy Branch (see below).

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