Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, 1919, Volume I

693.003/461: Telegram

The Chairman of the American Delegation (Arnold) to the Secretary of State

Shanghai, February 9, 1918, 1 p.m.
[Received February 9, 9.10 a.m.]

Does Department sanction American delegation joining others in agreement with China for temporary surcharge of from 30 to 50 per cent on present question of valuations pending final adoption of revised schedule?

Arnold