793.94/6005: Telegram
The Minister in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State
Peiping, March 9, 1933—9
a.m.
[Received March 9—12:20 a.m.]
[Received March 9—12:20 a.m.]
226. Reuter reports from Nanking and Tokyo yesterday that both the Chinese Government and the Manchukuo authorities have issued mandates depriving General Tang Yu-lin, former chairman of Jehol of all his civil and military posts. Nanking has also ordered his arrest and punishment for desertion.
Manchukuo has appointed General Chang Hai-peng Governor of Jehol.
Johnson