Chapter II: April 16–June 30, 1936
Continuation of Japanese economic penetration in North China; German-“Manchoukuo” trade agreement of April 30; informal British and American representations to Japan over smuggling operations in North China; Japanese-“Manchoukuo” treaty of June 10 on abolition of extraterritorial rights; demand by Southwest China for armed resistance to Japan; stiffening of North China against Japanese military pressure
[100] The Ambassador in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State
[Received April 16—10:40 a.m.]
793.94/7847: Telegram
[101] The Counselor of Embassy in China (Peck) to the Secretary of State
[Received April 16—7:55 a.m.]
793.94/7846: Telegram
[102] The Counselor of Embassy in China (Peck) to the Secretary of State
[Received 1:50 p.m.]
893.00/13464: Telegram
[103] The Counselor of Embassy in China (Peck) to the Secretary of State
[Received 5:17 p.m.]
701.9493/103: Telegram
[104] The Ambassador in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State
[Received April 20—12:30 p.m.]
793.94/7860: Telegram
[105] The Consul General at Canton (Spiker) to the Secretary of State
[Received 4:05 p.m.]
793.94/7861: Telegram
[106] The Ambassador in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State
[Received May 18.]
793.94/7905
[107] The Ambassador in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State
[Received April 21—noon.]
893.00/13469: Telegram
[108] The Ambassador in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State
[Received April 21—11:50 a.m.]
893.00/13470: Telegram
[109] The Counselor of Embassy in China (Peck) to the Secretary of State
[Received April 22—6:55 a.m.]
693.943/4: Telegram
[110] The Consul General at Harbin (Adams) to the Secretary of State
[Received May 18.]
893.01 Manchuria/1332
[111] The Counselor of Embassy in China (Peck) to the Secretary of State
[Received April 29—7:30 a.m.]
893.00/13478: Telegram
[112] The Ambassador in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State
[Received April 29—1:20 p.m.]
793.94/7874: Telegram
[113] The Second Secretary of Embassy in China (Atcheson) to the Secretary of State
[Received April 30—7:50 a.m.]
793.94/7876: Telegram
[114] The Ambassador in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State
[Received April 30—6:40 a.m.]
693.943/6: Telegram
[115] The Second Secretary of Embassy in China (Atcheson) to the Secretary of State
[Received April 30—10 a.m.]
761.93 Outer Mongolia/16: Telegram
[116] The Second Secretary of Embassy in China (Atcheson) to the Secretary of State
[Received April 30—6:40 a.m.]
761.93/1570: Telegram
[117] The Ambassador in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State
[Received April 30—7:50 a.m.]
793.94/7875: Telegram
[118] The Ambassador in Japan (Grew) to the Secretary of State
[Received May 18.]
894.00/647
[119] Memorandum by the Ambassador in China (Johnson) of a Conversation With Sir Frederick Leith-Ross
893.515/1096
[120] The Consul General at Shanghai (Gauss) to the Ambassador in China (Johnson)
693.94244/45
[121] The Second Secretary of Embassy in China (Atcheson) to the Secretary of State
662.9331 Manchuria/3: Telegram
[122] The Second Secretary of Embassy in China (Atcheson) to the Secretary of State
[Received 2:50 p.m.]
662.9331 Manchuria/4: Telegram
[123] The Second Secretary of Embassy in China (Atcheson) to the Secretary of State
[Received May 2—10:05 a.m.]
893.01 Outer Mongolia/94: Telegram
[124] The Second Secretary of Embassy in China (Atcheson) to the Secretary of State
893.00/13485: Telegram
[125] The Ambassador in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State
[Received May 6—7 a.m.]
793.94/7888: Telegram
[126] The Ambassador in Japan (Grew) to the Secretary of State
[Received May 6—6:40 a.m.]
693.94244/8: Telegram
[127] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Japan (Grew)
693.94244/8: Telegram
[128] The Ambassador in the Soviet Union (Bullitt) to the Secretary of State
[Received June 5.]
761.93/1574
[129] Statement by Mr. J. Stowell Wright, Acting Territorial Director in Hawaii of the Federal Housing Administration
894.00/664