File No. 861.00/2595
The Consul at Vladivostok (Caldwell) to the Secretary of State
[Telegram]
Vladivostok, August 29, 1918, 4 p.m.
[Received 4.28 p.m.]
[Received 4.28 p.m.]
115. British and Japanese commissions for political and economic questions now here. French commissioner appointed, and Secretary French Legation at Peking is here acting until his arrival. British commission suggests I be authorized to act on commission until arrival our commissioner in order to avoid United States being unrepresented. Please instruct.
Caldwell