893.00/10451: Telegram
The Minister in China (MacMurray) to the Secretary of State
Peking, May 21, 1929—5
p.m.
[Received May 22—8:30 p.m.]
[Received May 22—8:30 p.m.]
408. My 394, May 17, 6 p.m.41 Following from American Consul at Tsingtao:
“May 21, 11 a.m. Japanese evacuation of Shantung completed according to schedule when last troops and General Yasumitsu sailed from Tsingtao yesterday. Five hundred marines from the Chinese warship Chenhai landed morning of 20th to cooperate with Government officers of peace and order already here. City tranquil, and no symptom of disorders apparent.”
MacMurray
- Not printed.↩