Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Address of the President to Congress December 5, 1916

File No. 893.77/1494

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American Legation,
Peking, November 26, 1915, 3 p.m.

Hukuang bridge specifications, prepared by Cox, require shop erection. Managing director refuses to modify, considering requirement proper. I beg to request instructions as to how far to press protest and whether American manufacturers are willing to guarantee fit of bridges without shop erection.

Reinsch