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File No. 774/273A.

The Acting Secretary of State to Ambassador O’Brien. 1

[Telegram.—Paraphrase.]
Department of State,
Washington , August 1, 1908 .

(Mr. Adee directs Mr. O’Brien to inform the minister for foreign affairs that Charles D. Brent replaces Thomas Burke as senior American commissioner on Joint International Opium Commission.)

  1. Repeated to Great Britain, France, Germany, Netherlands, Portugal, China.↩