Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 3, 1912

File No. 893.00/747.

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Shanghai, December 4, 1911.

[Telegram transmitted to the Secretary of State Dec. 4, 1911.]

The Nanshan fired at from Kiukiang forts; the error has been admitted. I have directed the Albany’s commanding officer to investigate and if necessary obtain an apology.

Murdock.