Foreign Relations of the United States Diplomatic Papers, 1935, The Far East, Volume III - Office of the Historian

Chapter I: January 1–April 5, 1935

Resumption of postal services between China and “Manchoukuo”; Japanese military encroachment on Chahar territory; Japanese diplomatic campaign to overcome Chinese objections to policy of “cooperation” with Japan; Finance Minister Kung’s report on “grave situation”, February 1; China’s declaration on Soviet sale of Chinese Eastern Railway to “Manchoukuo”, March 16; Japan’s withdrawal from League of Nations, March 27; British decision to dispatch technical financial expert to China, March 28; Ambassador Grew’s report on Soviet sale of Chinese Eastern Railway to “Manchoukuo”, April 5

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[31] The Counselor of Embassy in the United Kingdom ( Atherton ) to the Chief of the Division of Far Eastern Affairs ( Hornbeck )

London , January 29, 1935.
[Received February 6.]

500.A15A4/2640

[32] The Counselor of Legation in China ( Peck ) to the Secretary of State

Nanking , January 30, 1935—3 p.m.
[Received January 30—9:30 a.m.]

793.94/6846: Telegram

[33] The Chargé in China ( Gauss ) to the Secretary of State

Peiping , January 30, 1935—5 p.m.
[Received January 30—7:04 a.m.]

893.20/518: Telegram

[34] Report by the Military Attaché in China (Drysdale)

[ Peiping ,] January 30, 1935.

761.93/1542

[35] The Secretary of State to the Chargé in China ( Gauss )

Washington , January 31, 1935—noon.

793.94/6842: Telegram

[36] The Counselor of Legation in China ( Peck ) to the Secretary of State

Nanking , January 31, 1935—2 p.m.
[Received 3 p.m.]

793.94/6850: Telegram

[37] President Roosevelt to the Secretary of State

Washington , January 31, 1935.

793.94/6849⅙

[38] The Secretary of State to the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations ( Pittman )

Washington , January 31, 1935.

793.94/6860

[39] The Chargé in China ( Gauss ) to the Secretary of State

Peiping , February 1, 1935—4 p.m.
[Received February 1—7:51 a.m.]

893.71 Manchuria/82: Telegram

[40] Memorandum by the Chief of the Division of Far Eastern Affairs (Hornbeck)

[ Washington ,] February 1, 1935.

793.94/68492/6

[41] The Counselor of Legation in China ( Peek ) to the Secretary of State

Nanking , February 2, 1935—10 a.m.
[Received February 2—7:58 a.m.]

793.94/6855: Telegram

[42] The Ambassador in Japan ( Grew ) to the Secretary of State

Tokyo , February 2, 1935—11 a.m.
[Received February 2—1:38 a.m.]

793.94/6851: Telegram

[43] The Chargé in China ( Gauss ) to the Secretary of State

Peiping , February 2, 1935—noon.
[Received February 2—3:44 a.m.]

793.94/6852: Telegram

[44] The Chargé in China ( Gauss ) to the Secretary of State

Peiping , February 3, 1935—3 p.m.
[Received February 3—11:50 a.m.]

793.94/6854: Telegram

[45] The Counselor of Legation in China ( Peck ) to the Secretary of State

Nanking , February 4, 1935—11 a.m.
[Received February 4—6:10 a.m.]

793.94/6857: Telegram

[46] The Ambassador in Japan ( Grew ) to the Secretary of State

Tokyo , February 4, 1935—7 p.m.
[Received February 4—7:58 a.m.]

793.94/6856: Telegram

[47] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Japan ( Grew )

Washington , February 5, 1935.

893.001 (M) Pu Yi/7

[48] The Chargé in China ( Gauss ) to the Secretary of State

Peiping , February 6, 1935—4 p.m.
[Received February 6—2 p.m.]

793.94/6858: Telegram

[49] The Chargé in China ( Gauss ) to the Secretary of State

Peiping , February 7, 1935—2 p.m.
[Received February 7—6:25 a.m.]

893.00/12946: Telegram

[50] The Secretary of State to President Roosevelt

Washington , February 7, 1935.

793.94/6855

[51] The Ambassador in Japan ( Grew ) to the Secretary of State

Tokyo , February 7, 1935.
[Received February 23.]

894.032/140

[52] The Ambassador in Japan ( Grew ) to the Secretary of State

Tokyo , February 8, 1935.
[Received February 23. ]

761.94/816

[53] The Counselor of Legation in China ( Peck ) to the Secretary of State

Nanking , February 9, 1935—noon.
[Received February 9—11:10 a.m.]

793.94/6862: Telegram

[54] The Counselor of Legation in China ( Peck ) to the Secretary of State

Nanking , February 11, 1935—11 a.m.
[Received 2:15 p.m.]

793.94/6865: Telegram

[55] Memorandum by the Chief of the Division of Far Eastern Affairs (Hornbeck)

[ Washington ,] February 11, 1935.

793.94/6892

[56] The Counselor of Legation in China ( Peck ) to the Secretary of State

Nanking , February 14, 1935—4 p.m.
[Received February 14—8 a.m.]

793.94/6869: Telegram

[57] The Consul General at Tientsin ( Lockhart ) to the Secretary of State

Tientsin , February 15, 1935—noon.
[Received February 15—7:58 a.m.]

793.94/6874: Telegram

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

Shanghai , February 18, 1935—4 p.m.
[Received February 19—10:35 a.m.]

793.94/6876: Telegram

[59] The Chief of the Division of Far Eastern Affairs ( Hornbeck ) to the Counselor of Embassy in the United Kingdom ( Atherton )

Washington , February 19, 1935.

500.A15A4/2641

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

Peiping , February 21, 1935—noon.
[Received 1:35 p.m.]

793.94/6880: Telegram

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