File No. 892.001/4.
The Secretary of State to the Siamese Minister.
Washington , October 25, 1910 .
I have the honor to acknowledge with deep regret the receipt of your telegram of yesterday’s date conveying the sad intelligence of the death of His Majesty King Chulalongkorn on October 23.
The President, to whom the information was duly conveyed, has cabled his condolence to King Maha Vajiravudh and I take this occasion to express to you the deep sympathy of the Government and people of the United States and my own sincere condolence in the national loss sustained by your country.
I would be pleased if you informed the department as to the date on which the funeral services will take place.