Papers Relating to the Foreign relations of the United States, 1927, Volume II

893.00 Nanking/60: Telegram

The Consul General at Hankow (Lockhart) to the Secretary of State

Hankow, April 11, 1927—4 p.m.
[Received April 11—10:27 a.m.]

Identic notes on Nanking affair handed to Eugene Ch’en without comment practically simultaneously by British, American, Japanese, French and Italian consuls general, respectively, at 3 o’clock this afternoon. Ch’en made no comment. Note handed by Japanese consul general was not signed. Legation informed.

Lockhart