Mr. Hay to Mr. Choate.
[Telegram.—Paraphrase.]
Department of State,
Washington, August 9, 1904.
Washington, August 9, 1904.
(Mr. Hay requests Mr. Choate to obtain, if possible, a copy of the representations to the Russian Government by the British Government on the subject of contraband of war, as indicated by press reports, and forward it to the Department.)