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  4. American plan of an all-Russian currency based on commodity transactions—Execution of the British plan with American consent; difficulties encountered—French plan for a similar emergency currency issue in Siberia—Protest by the Russian Ambassador against measures taken without consultation of the Omsk government—Shipment to Vladivostok of notes printed in the United States for the Provisional Government detained by the American Government

American plan of an all-Russian currency based on commodity transactions—Execution of the British plan with American consent; difficulties encountered—French plan for a similar emergency currency issue in Siberia—Protest by the Russian Ambassador against measures taken without consultation of the Omsk government—Shipment to Vladivostok of notes printed in the United States for the Provisional Government detained by the American Government

[124] The Consul at Vladivostok ( Caldwell ) to the Secretary of State

Vladivostok , December 31, 1918, 8 p.m.
[Received January 2, 1919, 12.52 p.m.]

File No. 861.51/445