Foreign Relations of the United States, 1949, The Far East: China, Volume VIII

125.8571/9–749: Telegram

The Consul at Shanghai (McConaughy) to the Secretary of State

Shanghai, September 7, 1949—3 p. m.
[Received September 8—12:45 a. m.]

3684. Tax bills mentioned mytel 3615, repeated Nanking 1895, Peiping 303, September 2, have been returned rewritten.

Taxpayer given as “former American Consulate” with extension deadline payment date to September 20. Am acknowledging receipt repeating our regulations that in accordance recognized principle of international comity, property one nation within territory of another tax exempt when used for official purposes.

McConaughy