603.116/63: Telegram

The Acting Secretary of State to the Minister in China (Johnson)

249. Your 591, July 12, 4 p.m. in regard to the restrictions imposed by the Canton authorities upon the importation of liquid fuel.

1.
Your instruction to Canton is approved.
2.
The Legation and the Consul General at Canton should continue to press the matter, keeping the Department informed in regard to developments.
Phillips