Foreign Relations of the United States Diplomatic Papers, 1932, The Far East, Volume III

793.94/4050: Telegram

The Minister in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State

Nanking, February 8, 1932—3 p.m.
[Received February 8—11 a.m.]

Unless otherwise instructed I shall go to Shanghai taking with me Naval Attaché, leaving Engert and Murray here. My British colleague and I believe that our presence at Shanghai might help in current negotiations for peace.

Repeated to Peiping, Shanghai, Tokyo and commander in chief.

Johnson