195.2/2701: Telegram
The Secretary of State to the Vice Consul in Chargé at Canton (Price)
Washington, May 31,
1921—5 p.m.
Your May 26, 3 p.m.
Department perceives no objection to Chinese vessels chartered to American Companies flying American flag at mast head. This procedure will not impose additional duties upon American Government beyond protection interests American charterers.
Hughes