793.94/4100: Telegram

The Consul General at Shanghai (Cunningham) to the Secretary of State

29. Important items:

  • First. Japanese Consul General has asked that he be given list of American property and investments outside Settlement and north and east of Hongkew contiguous to Japanese sector. I am to furnish the list tomorrow.
  • Second. It is learned on reliable authority that Japanese naval authorities have applied to pilot association for 16 pilots to pilot transports into Shanghai on the 12th.

Repeated to the Legation and Nanking for information.

Cunningham