893.102S/2524: Telegram
The Acting Secretary of State to the Ambassador in China (Gauss)
Washington, July 17,
1941—9 p.m.
148. Your 285, July 11, 11 a.m. and Shanghai’s 824, July 9, 4 p.m., Chinese courts in the International Settlement at Shanghai. Your telegram under reference is approved and Department desires that Lockhart proceed as proposed in his telegram under reference and in accordance with the second sentence of your telegram under reference.
Sent to Chungking. Repeated to Peiping, Shanghai. Peiping please air mail to Tokyo code texts of this telegram and telegrams under reference.
Welles