Office of the Historian

793.94/3320: Telegram

The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Japan (Forbes)

Washington, December 26, 1931—5 p.m.

278. Your 280, December 26, 4 p.m., last paragraph. On December 23 the Department telegraphed to the American Consul at Geneva8 the text of the opening and the concluding paragraphs of the statement telegraphed to you in Department’s 273, December 22, 9 p.m.7 and requested that the Consul inform the Secretary General of the League thereof in confidence.

If you deem it advisable, you may give French Ambassador in strict confidence a copy of whole statement.

Stimson
  1. Telegram not printed.↩
  2. Foreign Relations, Japan, 1931–1941, vol. i, p. 65.↩