Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 7, 1911

File No. 704.9312.

The Acting Secretary of State to the American Ambassador.

[Telegram—Paraphrase.]

Department of State,
Washington, March 24, 1911.

Instruct the American consul at Guaymas that he may, in so far as the local authorities may permit him to do so and when such course appears to be necessary, extend informal good offices in behalf of Chinese subjects.

Wilson.