Office of the Historian

Efforts by the United States and other powers to protect Chinese customs and other revenues, pledged as security for loans, from Japanese encroachment 30

30. For previous correspondence on the maintenance of the integrity of the Chinese Maritime Customs and Salt Revenue Administrations, see Foreign Relations, 1938, vol. iii, pp. 626 ff., and Foreign Relations, Japan, 1931–1941, vol. i, pp. 729 ff.

[826] The Chargé in China (Peck) to the Secretary of State

Chungking, April 5, 1939—11 a.m.
[Received 1:38 p.m.]

693.002/853: Telegram

[827] The Chargé in China (Peck) to the Secretary of State

Chungking, April 7, 1939—4 p.m.
[Received April 7—1:25 p.m.]

693.002/854: Telegram

[828] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Japan (Grew)

Washington, April 20, 1939—7 p.m.

493.11/2260: Telegram

[834] The Chargé in Japan (Dooman) to the Secretary of State

Tokyo, June 3, 1939—noon.
[Received June 3—10:45 a.m.]

693.002/868: Telegram

[835] The Chargé in China (Peck) to the Secretary of State

Chungking, June 4, 1939—10 a.m.
[Received June 4—5 a.m.]

893.51 Salt Funds/229: Telegram

[836] The Consul General at Shanghai (Gauss) to the Secretary of State

Shanghai, June 5, 1939—noon.
[Received June 5—6 a.m.]

693.002/869: Telegram

[837] The Secretary of State to the Chargé in Japan (Dooman)

Washington, June 6, 1939—6 p.m.

693.002/868: Telegram

[838] The Consul General at Shanghai (Gauss) to the Secretary of State

Shanghai, June 7, 1939—11 a.m.
[Received June 7—7:45 a.m.]

693.002/872: Telegram

[839] The Acting Secretary of State to the Chargé in China (Peck)

Washington, June 7, 1939—4 p.m.

893.51 Salt Funds/229: Telegram

[841] The Chargé in China (Peck) to the Secretary of State

Chungking, June 9, 1939—9 a.m.
[Received 9:50 a.m.]

893.51 Salt Funds/230: Telegram

[842] The Consul at Hankow (Jarvis) to the Secretary of State

Hankow, June 9, 1939—noon.
[Received 3:25 p.m.]

693.002/874: Telegram

[843] The Counselor of Embassy in China (Peck) to the Secretary of State

Chungking, June 10, 1939—9 a.m.
[Received June 10—7:45 a.m.]

893.51/6912: Telegram

[844] The Counselor of Embassy in China (Peck) to the Secretary of State

Chungking, June 10, 1939—11 a.m.
[Received June 11—2 p.m.]

893.51/6914: Telegram

[845] The Counselor of Embassy in China (Peck) to the Secretary of State

Chungking, June 12, 1939—9 a.m.
[Received June 12—7 a.m.]

893.51/6915: Telegram

[846] The Secretary of State to the Counselor of Embassy in China (Peck), at Chungking

Washington, June 14, 1939—5 p.m.

893.51/6913: Telegram

[847] The Secretary of State to the Charge in Japan (Dooman)

Washington, June 23, 1939—7 p.m.

893.51/6915: Telegram

[849] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in China (Johnson)

Washington, June 28, 1939—5 p.m.

893.51/6926: Telegram

[850] The Consul at Swatow (Young) to the Secretary of State

Swatow, July 1, 1939—9 a.m.
[Received 1 p.m.]

693.002/885: Telegram

[851] The Chargé in Japan (Dooman) to the Secretary of State

Tokyo, July 5, 1939—2 p.m.
[Received July 5—11:40 a.m.]

693.002/886: Telegram

[852] The Ambassador in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State

Chungking, July 7, 1939—7 p.m.
[Received July 7—8:20 a.m.]

893.51/6932: Telegram

[854] The British Embassy to the Department of State

Washington , July 31, 1939.

693.002/809