§ Mr. VIANTasked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether he has received any communication from His Majesty's representatives at Tientsin regarding the taking of military measures on the Tientsin-Pukow and Peking-Mukden railways?
Mr. LOCKER-LAMPSONCommunications have been received on the question of affording protection generally to foreign residents in Tientsin and Peking, but there has been no mention of the taking of military measures on either of the railways in question.