Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 3, 1912

File No. 893.51/971.

The American Ambassador to Germany to the Secretary of State.

[Telegram.—Extract.—Paraphrase.]

American Embassy,
Berlin, June 29, 1912—12 noon.

Your June 26, 1 p.m., via London. German minister at Peking instructed that if the other powers do not consent to loan without insisting on conditions of foreign control of its expenditure he is to conform. German Government will support no further advances unless the Chinese accept the conditions of control.

Leishman.