393.1111 Nelson, Bert N./14: Telegram
The Consul General at Hankow (Lockhart) to the Secretary of State
Hankow, October 23, 1930—5
p.m.
[Received 8 p.m.]
[Received 8 p.m.]
98. The following telegram has been sent to the Legation:
“October 23, 5 p.m. I sent another telegram to General Ho Yingchin at Chengchow yesterday urging upon him the necessity of obtaining immediate release of Reverend Nelso. I suggested also [Page 204] that he send a special representative to Kwangshan to push plans for release. Have made similar representations to General Ho Chen-chun here.
Repeated to Department.”
Lockhart