The Far East in Relation to the War
Contents
- Negotiations concerning the exportation of steel from the United
States to Japan and the chartering of Japanese ships—Negotiations
concerning advantages to be accorded China by the Allied powers and
measures to be taken by China as a belligerent; limited participation of
the United States—Allocation of German and Austrian ships seized by
China and Siam—Discussions regarding the proposed dispatch of Chinese
troops to Europe; consideration of a request for Japanese
troops—Assurance by the Chinese Government, September 28, as to
retention of control of its military resources—Arrangements for the
patrol of waters about Hawaii by a Japanese cruiser (Documents 588–615)
- Plans for the deportation of enemy subjects from China to Australia;
support by the United States—Publication of the Russo-Japanese secret
treaty of July 3, 1916 (Documents 616–637)