Office of the Historian

393.11/806: Telegram

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

Peking, May 12, 1928—11 p.m.
[Received May 12—9:25 a.m.]

343. Your 146, May 4, 10 [5] p.m. Consul at Chefoo reports Dr. Gaston categorically refuses to comply with instructions of mission board. Webber suggests that board be requested to cable Gaston direct ordering withdrawal.

MacMurray