Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Address of the President to Congress December 7, 1915

File No. 837.55/29.

The Secretary of State to Minister Gonzales.

[Telegram.]

Department of State,
Washington, May 17, 1915.

Chinese Legation informs Department that suspension for sixty days of prohibition against Chinese immigration into Cuba will expire end of May.

You are instructed to cooperate with Chinese Chargé d’Affaires in an effort to induce Cuban Government to allow the suspending order to remain in force pending conclusion of treaty between China and Cuba.

Report by telegraph.

Bryan.