Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 5, 1905

The Acting Secretary of State to Minister Rockhill.

[Telegram.—Paraphrase.]

Department of State,
Washington, July 24, 1905.

(Mr. Adee authorizes Mr. Rockhill to sound other legations in regard to the protection of trade-marks in China, and, if they be duly authorized by their governments, to effect arrangements by an exchange of notes on the basis of the British precedent.)