Office of the Historian

893.00B/587: Telegram

The Minister in China (MacMurray) to the Secretary of State

Peking, May 29, 1929—noon.
[Received May 29—10:05 a.m.]

428. Following from American Consul at Harbin:

“May 28, noon. Chinese police on May 27th raided communistic meeting attended by Soviet Consuls General, Harbin and Mukden, and held at local Soviet Consulate General. About forty arrests made and consular premises thoroughly searched.”

For the Minister
Perkins