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893.113/1041

The Secretary of State to the Minister in China (MacMurray)

Washington, June 21, 1927.
No. 559

Sir: The Department has received your despatch No. 983 of April 6, 1927, with regard to a monopoly for the sale of sulphur, saltpetre and other chemicals which has been established by the Chinese authorities at Canton.

The Department is of the opinion that no further action need be taken in this matter for the present.

I am [etc.]

For the Secretary of State:
Joseph C. Grew