Chapter II: April 16–June 30, 1936
Continuation of Japanese economic penetration in North China; German-“Manchoukuo” trade agreement of April 30; informal British and American representations to Japan over smuggling operations in North China; Japanese-“Manchoukuo” treaty of June 10 on abolition of extraterritorial rights; demand by Southwest China for armed resistance to Japan; stiffening of North China against Japanese military pressure
[160] The Counselor of Embassy in China (Peck) to the Secretary of State
[Received 2:20 p.m.]
693.04244/36: Telegram
[161] The Chargé in Germany (Mayer) to the Secretary of State
[Received May 29—7:42 a.m.]
693.94244/38: Telegram
[162] The Ambassador in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State
[Received 8:10 p.m.]
793.94/7922: Telegram
[163] The Secretary of State to the Chargé in Germany (Mayer)
693.94244/38: Telegram
[164] The Ambassador in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State
[Received 7:12 p.m.]
693.94244/39: Telegram
[165] The Ambassador in Japan (Grew) to the Secretary of State
[Received June 15.]
761.94/905
[166] The Ambassador in Japan (Grew) to the Secretary of State
[Received May 30—6:12 a.m.]
893.01 Manchuria/1336: Telegram
[167] The Ambassador in Japan (Grew) to the Secretary of State
[Received May 30—7:59 a.m.]
693.94244/41: Telegram
[168] The Consul General at Tientsin (Caldwell) to the Secretary of State
[Received May 30—12:30 p.m.]
793.94/7923: Telegram
[169] The Consul General at Canton (Spiker) to the Secretary of State
[Received June 1—8 p.m.]
893.00/13508: Telegram
[170] The Consul General at Canton (Spiker) to the Secretary of State
[Received 8:35 p.m.]
893.00/13508: Telegram
[171] The Ambassador in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State
[Received June 1—6:30 a.m.]
793.94/7924: Telegram
[172] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Japan (Grew)
693.94244/31: Telegram
[173] The Consul General at Canton (Spiker) to the Secretary of State
[Received June 1—2:35 p.m.]
893.00/13509: Telegram
[174] The Ambassador in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State
[Received June 29.]
761.94/911
[175] The Chargé in Germany (Mayer) to the Secretary of State
[Received June 3—10:05 a.m.]
693.94244/54: Telegram
[176] The Ambassador in Japan (Grew) to the Secretary of State
[Received June 3—9:57 a.m.]
693.94244/53: Telegram
[177] The Ambassador in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State
[Received June 29.]
693.94244/88
[178] The Counselor of Embassy in China (Peck) to the Secretary of State
[Received 6:35 p.m.]
793.94/7941: Telegram
[180] The Consul General at Mukden (Ballantine) to the Ambassador in China (Johnson)
862.9331 Manchuria/16
[181] The Counselor of Embassy in China (Peck) to the Secretary of State
[Received June 5—3:56 a.m.]
793.94/7943: Telegram
[182] The Consul General at Canton (Spiker) to the Secretary of State
[Received 11 p.m.]
893.00/13517: Telegram
[183] The Ambassador in Japan (Grew) to the Secretary of State
[Received June 8—11:25 a.m.]
693.94244/64: Telegram
[184] The Counselor of Embassy in China (Peck) to the Secretary of State
[Received 10:30 p.m.]
893.00/13522: Telegram
[185] The Consul General at Canton (Spiker) to the Secretary of State
[Received 11:59 p.m.]
893.00/13523: Telegram
[186] The Counselor of Embassy in China (Peck) to the Secretary of State
[Received June 10—6:35 a.m.]
893.00/13521: Telegram
[187] The Counselor of Embassy in China (Peck) to the Secretary of State
[Received 3:20 p.m.]
893.00/13526: Telegram
[188] The Consul General at Canton (Spiker) to the Secretary of State
[Received June 10—1:55 p.m.]
893.00/13525: Telegram
[189] The Ambassador in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State
[Received July 13.]
793.94/8050
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