793.003/688: Telegram

The Secretary of State to the Consul General at Nanking (Peck)

44. For the Minister. Your May 19, 9 a.m., from Nanking, paragraph 7.

The Department desires to be informed of the approximate boundaries of the municipal areas at Shanghai, Tientsin, Hankow, and Canton to be shown on the maps which the British intend to submit with Article 16. If possible, give outline by telegram and details by mail despatch.

Stimson