File No. 841.711/2524

The Secretary of State to the Chargé in Great Britain ( Laughlin)

[Telegram]

8508. Your despatch 9275, June 7. Before Department determines its attitude towards British decision regarding censorship of foreign diplomatic correspondence in transit through England, please report present system of transit of American pouches and whether carried by couriers from arriving to departing steamers or entrusted to British postal administration.

Lansing