Increase of lawlessness on the upper Yangtze River and recommendations by American officers in China to reenforce the American gunboat patrol61
61. For previous correspondence concerning measures for the protection of American commerce on the Yangtze River, see Foreign Relations, 1921, vol. i, pp. 519 ff.
[596] The Minister in China (Schurman) to the Secretary of State
Peking, March 20,
1923.
[Received April 17.]
[Received April 17.]
893.00/4952
[597] The Minister in China (Schurman) to the Secretary of State
Peking, June 13,
1923.
[Received July 10.]
[Received July 10.]
893.811/530
[598] The Minister in China (Schurman) to the Secretary of State
Peking, July 27,
1923—1 p.m.
[Received July 27—10:03 a.m.]
[Received July 27—10:03 a.m.]
893.00/5108: Telegram
[599] The Acting Secretary of the Navy (Roosevelt) to the Secretary of State
Washington, August 6,
1923.
893.811/538
[600] The Secretary of State to the Secretary of the Navy (Denby)
Washington, August 20,
1923.
893.811/538
[601] The Acting Secretary of the Navy (Roosevelt) to the Secretary of State
Washington, August 28,
1923.
893.811/551
[602] The Secretary of State to the Secretary of the Navy (Denby)
Washington, October 16,
1923.
893.811/551
[603] The Secretary of State to the Minister in China (Schurman)
Washington, December 31,
1923.
893.00/5253
[604] The Secretary of the Navy (Denby) to the Secretary of State
Washington, February 5,
1924.
893.811/601