Office of the Historian

693.113 (Manchuria) Petroleum/57: Telegram

The Ambassador in Japan (Grew) to the Secretary of State

Tokyo, April 25, 1934—noon.
[Received April 25—3:07 a.m.]

74. Department’s 52, April 19, 5 p.m. I called on the Minister for Foreign Affairs today and made representations with a view to reinforcing oil companies representations in Dairen, acting along the [Page 709] lines of Department’s 89, October 6, 5 p.m.,93 and 97, October 24 [14], 4 p.m.94 The Minister said he would interest himself in the matter. I have informed my British colleague.

Repeated to Peiping.

Grew
  1. Foreign Relations, Japan, 1931–1941, vol. i, p. 125.↩
  2. Ibid., p. 126.↩