INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS OTHER THAN TREATIES [61 STAT. ANNEX C NETHERLANDS EMBASSY WASHINGTON 9, D. C. HA-5432 MAY23,1947 Mr. F. V. CRoss Shipping Attache British Embassy Washington 8, D. C . Mr. NoRMAN T. NESS, Director Office of Financialand Development Policy Departmentof State, Washington 25, D. C. DEAR SIRS: Waiver of claim. In view of the terms of the proposed agreement between the Nether- lands Government and the United States Government for the settle- ment of lend-lease and other war accounts, and in view of the proposed waiver by the United Kingdom Government of its claim against the Netherlands Government for dollar overpayments of charter hire on the so-called 7 (c) ships under the "Memorandum of Arrangement Regarding Netherland East Indies Shipping. 5th June 1942.", the Netherlands Government, upon the signing of the proposed settle- ment agreement with the United States Government, and upon receipt of the proposed waiver by the United Kingdom Government of its claim for such dollar overpayments of charter hire, will deliver a waiver to the United Kingdom Government of the claim of the Nether- lands Government for the dollar portion of any outstanding or further adjustments in charter hire with respect to the ships named in the June 5 Memorandum. The dollar portion of such adjustments in charter hire is now estimated at $120,000 to $140,000. Sincerely yours, CH. J . H. DAUBANTON CH. J. H . DAUBANTON MinisterPlenipotentiary ANNEX D DEPARTMENT OF STATE WASHINGTON MAY 23, 1947 MY DEAR MR. DAUBANTON: This is in reply to your letter of May 23, 1947 addressed to Mr. F. V. Cross, British Shipping Attache, and to me with regard to a proposed waiver by the Netherlands Government of its claim for the dollar portion of any outstanding or further adjustments in charter hire with respect to the ships named in the memorandum of June 5, 1942 to which you refer. As you know, the necessary arrangements 3956
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