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 57 STAT.] CANADA-CANOL PROJECT PIPELINE-AUG. 14 ,15 ,1942 storage and loading facilities at Prince Rupert. Additionally, it is proposed that both governments agree that they will not themselves order or allow the dismantlement of this pipeline or of the facilities mentioned, nor will they allow their dismantlement by any company which may purchase them unless and until approval for dismantle- ment is recommended by the Permanent Joint Board on Defence. Accept, Sir, the renewed assurances of my highest consideration. PIERREPONT MOFFAT. The Right Honorable The SECRETARY OF STATE FOR EXTERNAL AFFAIRS, Ottawa. The CanadianSecretary of State for External Affairs to the American Minister DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS CANADA No. 125 OTTAWA, August 15, 1942. SIR, I have the honour to acknowledge receipt of your note of August 14, 1942, No. 738, in which you present certain proposals for the estab- lishment of an oil supply line for the use of the United States Army in Alaska. It is understood that the proposed supply line will be supplementary to the scheme known as the Canol Project which was the subject of an exchange of notes dated June 27, 1942 and June 29, 1942. After careful consideration the Canadian Government agrees to the proposals outlined in your note under reference subject to the condi- tions therein set forth. Accept, Sir, the renewed assurances of my highest consideration. N. A ROBERTSON for Secretary of State for External Affairs. The UNITED STATES MINISTER TO CANADA, Ottaca. 1417

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