Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, 1916, Supplement, The World War

File No. 341.622a/30

The Consul General at Hongkong (Anderson) to the Secretary of State

[Telegram]

Hongkong, Feburary 23, 1916 .
[Received 8.15 a. m.]

Thirty-eight Germans taken from American steamer China on high seas near Shanghai by British auxiliary cruiser Laurentic arrived; detained here military detention barracks.

Anderson