File No. 837.77/74A.
The Secretary of State to the American Minister.
[Telegram—Paraphrase.]
Department of State,
Washington, June 8, 1912.
Washington, June 8, 1912.
The British Embassy represents that it is informed that the Cuban Central Railroads, Limited, a British company, has been granted the concession for the Caibarién-Nuevitas road and has begun construction; and that the rival project is simply a swindling scheme directed against the British company’s vested interests.
Knox.