Foreign Relations of the United States Diplomatic Papers, 1934, The Far East, Volume III

693.113 (Manchuria) Petroleum/47: Telegram

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

Peiping, April 10, 1934—noon.
[Received April 10—7:08 a.m.]

160. Department’s 85, March 30, 6 p.m. British Legation has had nothing from its Foreign Office. American Consul General at Mukden⁸⁷ reports however that his British colleague informed him that advices from his Embassy [at] Tokyo indicate British Embassy proposes to make similar representations in line with our suggestion. Myers expresses belief that similar representations by American Embassy had become desirable.

Repeated to Tokyo.

Johnson

87. Myrl S. Myers.