Foreign Relations of the United States: Diplomatic Papers, 1945, The Far East, China, Volume VII

393.115/12–1645: Telegram

The Consul General at Tientsin (Myers) to the Secretary of State

Teintsin, December 16, 1945—4 p.m.
[Received December 17—12:35 p.m.]

30. [To Embassy:] War Transportation Board removed from Frazar premises 97 cases motor car parts, 96 tires, 20 batteries and 153 tins on [of] carbide on December 14 (Embassy’s 2137 of December 11, 10 a.m. and my telegram No. 28, December 14, 4 p.m.), notwithstanding Consulate General’s prior request to cease removals and return goods already removed.

Stevens,⁶² Peiping, informed in memorandum dated December 12 from Generalissimo’s Headquarters, Peiping, that Yorkson Shen had requested General Li Tsung-jen to order General Chiang Shih-yi to stop “disturbing the goods of the Karagheusian Wool Company”, which order has been issued.

Sent to Embassy, repeated to Department.

Myers

62. Harry E. Stevens, Second Secretary of Embassy in China and Consul on detail to Peiping.