893.811/924: Telegram
The Secretary of State to the Minister in China (Johnson)
Washington, April 16, 1934—4
p.m.
111. Your 168, April 14, noon.23 Please keep carefully in mind and make it clear to your interested colleagues that in our opinion the initiative in this matter was and is with the French.
Hull
- The Counselor of the German Legation was reported in this telegram as having stated that his Government “will join but not interested in taking initiative” in objecting to the dissolution of the Liao River Conservancy Board.↩