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From: Tunis
To: Washington
Dated: July 28, 1942
Rec'd: July 30, 1942
Message Nos: 4970-4972.
A l'attention de M. GEORGES FICOT.
J'ai l'honneur de vous accuser réception et de vous remercier de votre télé rammo no. 235 et 236, m'adressant une liste d'acheteurs éventuels de matières tartriques aux E.U.

La quantité de 300 tonnes a été expédiée de Casablanca par le cargo "ILE DE RE", et consignée à l'adresse de la FRENCH ...MENT AMERICAN BANKING CORPORATION.

Toutefois, la distillerie (de la) viti(culture) de Tunis signale (4971) qu'elle n'a obtenu jusqu'ici aucune réponse à ses câbles des 13 et 22 juillet, adressés à trois acheteurs portés sur la liste susvisée:-
... COOPER AND COMPANY, 194 Worth Street, New York City, TUNGMAN AND COMPANY INC., 157 Chambers Street, New York, MERCANTILE INFORT AND EXPORT CORPORATION, 21 East 40th, Street, New York.

Le vendeur tunisien, télégraphie ce jour aux autres maisons américalnes signalées, mais (4972) craint également de ne pas recevoir de réponse et que la marchandise ne reste sans (distribution) à son arrivée à New York.
(Je vous serais) très obligé de prier notre riche approvisionneur EA (... de bien vouloir) intervenir a rresé des entreprises intéressées. File D-2384</text>
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