893.00/11698: Telegram
The Consul General at Canton (Ballantine) to the Secretary of State
Canton, December 31, 1931—11
a.m.
[Received December 31—2:30 a.m.]
[Received December 31—2:30 a.m.]
I have just been informed authoritatively that the necessary order for the dissolution of the National Government at Canton on January 1st is being issued today.
Repeated to Nanking, Legation at Peiping.
Ballantine