Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 6, 1904

Mr. Conger to Mr. Hay.

[Telegram.—Paraphrase.]

Peking, May 18, 1904.

(Mr. Conger informs Mr. Hay that Chi-nan fu, in Shan-tung, is opened to foreign trade by imperial decree 17th.)