The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain ( Page )
[Telegram]
Washington
,
January 9, 1918, 4 p.m.
6202. Your January 1, 2 p.m., No. 8116. The report communicated by Foreign Office December 31 to effect that Japanese group had decided to defer the making of proposed advance is proved incorrect. American Legation at Peking January 7 informs Department that loan was signed January 6.
Lansing