Office of the Historian

Loan contract with the Pacific Development Corporation, November 26, 1919—Efforts of the Chinese Government to secure an emergency loan from the consortium members; Japanese advance of nine million yen, February 19, 1920—Repudiation of German-issued Hukuang Railway bonds; American efforts to secure a reversal of the Chinese Government’s decision—Arrangement between the American group and the Pacific Development Corporation; protection of the Corporation’s contract by the American Government—Unavailing efforts of the Chinese Government to secure funds—Arrangement for honoring the Hukuang bonds

[623] The Chargé in China (Tenney) to the Acting Secretary of State

Peking, February 19, 1920—4 p.m.
[Received February 20—4:15 p.m.]

893.51/2678: Telegram

[624] The Acting Secretary of State to the Chargé in China (Tenney)

Washington, February 24, 1920—5 p.m.

893.51/2678: Telegram

[625] The Ambassador in Japan (Morris) to the Acting Secretary of State

Tokyo, February 25, 1920—7 p.m.
[Received March 3—3:49 p.m.]

893.51/2693: Telegram

[626] The Chargé in China (Tenney) to the Acting Secretary of State

Peking [undated.]
[Received March 3, 1920—4:26 p.m.]

893.51/2694: Telegram

[627] The Acting Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Japan (Morris)

Washington, March 6, 1920—9 p.m.

893.51/2690: Telegram

[628] The Japanese Embassy to the Department of State

Washington , March 9, 1920.

893.51/2730

[630] The Chargé in China (Tenney) to the Secretary of State

Peking, April 29, 1920—5 p.m.
[Received 7:45 p.m.]

893.51/2807: Telegram

[632] The Acting Secretary of State to the Minister in China (Crane)

Washington, June 29, 1920—4 p.m.

893.51/2854a: Telegram

[633] The Acting Secretary of State to the Chargé in Japan (Bell)

Washington, June 29, 1920—5 p.m.

893.51/2852: Telegram

[634] The Chargé in Japan (Bell) to the Secretary of State

Tokyo, July 11, 1920—10 a.m.
[Received July 11—6:35 a.m.]

893.51/2863: Telegram

[635] The American Group to the Secretary of State

New York, July 20, 1920.
[Received July 21.]

893.51/2882

[636] The Secretary of State to the American Group

Washington [, July 24, 1920.]

893.51/2882

[637] The Japanese Embassy to the Department of State

Washington , July 27, 1920.

893.51/2900

[638] The Ambassador in France (Wallace) to the Secretary of State

Paris, July 27, 1920—3 p.m.
[Received 4:05 p.m.]

893.51/2890: Telegram

[639] The Secretary of State to the Chargé in Japan (Bell)

Washington, July 27, 1920—5 p.m.

893.51/2895: Telegram

[640] The Secretary of State to the Chargé in Japan (Bell)

Washington, July 29, 1920—10 p.m.

893.51/2890: Telegram

[641] The Secretary of State to the Minister in China (Crane)

Washington, July 31, 1920—7 p.m.

893.51/2898: Telegram

[642] The Department of State to the Japanese Embassy

Washington , August 4, 1920.

893.51/2900

[643] The Minister in China (Crane) to the Secretary of State

Peking, August 4, 1920—noon.
[Received August 4—5:08 a.m.]

893.51/2913: Telegram

[644] The Secretary of State to the Minister in China (Crane)

Washington, August 5, 1920—6 p.m.

893.51/2913: Telegram

[645] The Chargé in Japan (Bell) to the Secretary of State

Tokyo, August 11, 1920—1 p.m.
[Received August 11—9:49 a.m.]

893.51/2917: Telegram

[646] The Ambassador in Great Britain (Davis) to the Secretary of State

London, August 12, 1920—3 p.m.
[Received August 12—1:41 p.m.]

893.51/2919: Telegram

[647] The Chargé in Japan (Bell) to the Secretary of State

Tokyo, August 22, 1920—1 a.m.
[Received 6:12 a.m.]

893.51/2937: Telegram

[648] The Chargé in Great Britain (Wright) to the Secretary of State

London, September 1, 1920—10 a.m.
[Received 5:08 p.m.]

893.51/2943: Telegram

[649] The Minister in China (Crane) to the Secretary of State

Peking, September 7, 1920—noon.
[Received September 7—6:50 a.m.]

893.51/2945: Telegram

[650] The Minister in China (Crane) to the Secretary of State

Peking, September 9, 1920—5 p.m.
[Received September 9—1:18 p.m.]

893.51/2947: Telegram

[651] The Minister in China (Crane) to the Secretary of State

Peking, September 23, 1920—noon.
[Received 3 p.m.]

893.51/2963: Telegram

[652] The Acting Secretary of State to the Minister in China (Crane)

Washington, September 27, 1920—5 p.m.

893.51/2962: Telegram