861.77/1628: Telegram
The Ambassador in Great Britain (Davis) to the Secretary of State
London, July 29,
1920—7 p.m.
[Received July 29—5:42 p.m.]
[Received July 29—5:42 p.m.]
1143. French Embassy, London, informs Foreign Office that French Embassy, Tokyo, believes that proposed plan for Chinese Eastern impracticable. Foreign Office infers from this that France is disinclined to pay her share of debts to the railway but feels nevertheless that if France, Great Britain and the United States present united front to Japan the opposition of the latter could be overcome and France would ultimately arrange for liquidation of her share. Paris informed.
Davis