Chapter IV: August 1–October 31, 1935
Denial of extraterritorial rights to certain foreign nationals by Japanese authorities in “Manchoukuo”; attempt by Japanese military to create Mongol buffer state; warnings by Japanese military of lack of progress in program of Chinese-Japanese “cooperation” and Japanese pressure for “autonomy” in North China
[339] The Counselor of Embassy in China (Peck) to the Secretary of State
Nanking, October
30, 1935—3 p.m.
[Received October 30—2:20 p.m.]
[Received October 30—2:20 p.m.]
793.94/7330: Telegram
[340] The Counselor of Embassy in China (Lockhart) to the Secretary of State
Peiping, October
31, 1935—2 p.m.
[Received 4:43 p.m.]
[Received 4:43 p.m.]
793.94/7331: Telegram