793.94/8585: Telegram
The Counselor of Embassy in China (Lockhart) to the Secretary of State
Peiping, April 19,
1937—11 a.m.
[Received April 19—12:01 a.m.]
[Received April 19—12:01 a.m.]
124. The following message has been received from Mukden:
“April 17, 11 a.m. My despatch No. 16 [96], March 19th. Information contained in second and third paragraphs is verified by authoritative French military source which adds that Second and Fourth Divisions are being sent from Japan to Manchuria not as replacements.
Repeated to Tokyo.[”]
Lockhart