393.1115/2300: Telegram
The Consul General at Shanghai (Gauss) to the Secretary of State
Shanghai, December 24, 1937—9
p.m.
[Received 9:45 p.m.]
[Received 9:45 p.m.]
1228. Japanese Consul General today acknowledged my letters of 22d and 23d and informed me that the information that the special train in question will leave Hankow at 9 a.m. on December 30th has been transmitted immediately to his naval and military authorities in order that necessary arrangements will be made not to attack from the Japanese side the said train with foreigners on board.
Gauss