893.113/207: Telegram

The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Italy (Child)

203. Your 261 December 17, 2 p.m.

You may separately but simultaneously with your British, French and Japanese colleagues make representations suggested in your 258 December 13, 1 p.m., protesting to Italian Government against the [Page 564] handing over to the Military Governor of Chihli Province arms which have been stored in Italian Barracks at Shanhaikuan.

Hughes