Office of the Historian

893.811/1125: Telegram

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

Canton, August 6, 1939—11 p.m.
[Received August 6—10:20 a.m.]

91. Reference my 80, July 22, 1 p.m. According to a notification from the Japanese Consul General, the Pearl River will be reopened to navigation as from August 7 under the same conditions as existed prior to its closure on July 27.

Repeated to Chungking, Peiping, Hong Kong.

Myers