893.51/3578: Telegram
The Secretary of State to the Minister in China (Schurman)
[Paraphrase]
Washington, November
18, 1921—12 noon.
299. Your telegram No. 406, November 17. See telegraphic instructions 297, November 17, 5 p.m.88 You are confidentially informed that reliable information has reached the Department that the Chinese Government has been advised by its Minister here that the payment of its loans without any more delay is extremely urgent.
Hughes