Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Address of the President to Congress December 4, 1917

File No. 893.77/1584

The Secretary of State to Minister Reinsch

No. 567

Department of State,
Washington, February 13, 1917.

Sir: The Department acknowledges the receipt of your despatch No. 1328 of January 3, 1917, enclosing copy of a note No. 548 which you addressed to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, under date of December 30, 1916, relative to the Russo-Asiatic Bank’s “Pin-Hei” Railway Contract of March 27, 1916.

The Department approves your note to the Minister of Foreign Affairs on the above-mentioned subject.

I am [etc.]

For the Secretary of State:

Frank L. Polk