The Archive · 1941

No War Materials

'Mr, Welles stated that the Robin Moot's cargo contained no. imple ments of War of other, milliary materials inconsistent with the Nei trahly' Act. The general cargo consisted of many types of goods from steel rails to women's hosiery and included automobiles and autcmobite parts and numerous other items.

The cargo was consigned Cape Town, Port' Natal and Bavt London.

Mr. Welles said he could not male full comment until a full report had been received, and declined to answer when asked if the United States Government took a grave view of the

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