Measures taken by the United States for the protection of American lives and property in China resulting from hostilities between Japan and China18
18. For related correspondence, see Foreign Relations, Japan, 1931–1941, vol. i, pp. 487 ff.
[469] The Consul General at Shanghai (Gauss) to the Secretary of State
Shanghai, December
1, 1937—4 p.m.
[Received December 1—7 a.m.]
[Received December 1—7 a.m.]
394.1153 Feiting/5: Telegram
[470] The Secretary of State to the Consul General at Shanghai (Gauss)
Washington, December
3, 1937—4 p.m.
793.94/11423: Telegram
[471] The Ambassador in Japan (Grew) to the Secretary of State
Tokyo, December 3, 1937—5
p.m.
[Received December 3—7:10 a.m.]
[Received December 3—7:10 a.m.]
393.1115/2081: Telegram
[472] The Secretary of State to the Consul General at Shanghai (Gauss)
Washington, December
4, 1937—1 p.m.
793.94/11434a: Telegram
[473] The Consul General at Shanghai (Gauss) to the Secretary of State
Shanghai, December
5, 1937—9 a.m.
[Received December 5—6:50 a.m.]
[Received December 5—6:50 a.m.]
793.94/11457: Telegram
[474] The Consul General at Shanghai (Gauss) to the Secretary of State
Shanghai, December
5, 1937—5 p.m.
[Received December 5—1:20 p.m.]
[Received December 5—1:20 p.m.]
793.94/11475: Telegram
[475] The Second Secretary of Embassy in China (Atcheson) to the Secretary of State
Nanking, December
7, 1937—10 a.m.
[Received December 7—8:40 a.m.]
[Received December 7—8:40 a.m.]
393.1115/2113: Telegram
[476] The Ambassador in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State
Hankow, December 7, 1937—11
a.m.
[Received December 7—8:50 a.m.]
[Received December 7—8:50 a.m.]
793.94/11498: Telegram
[477] The Consul General at Shanghai (Gauss) to the Secretary of State
Shanghai, December
8, 1937—5 p.m.
[Received December 8—9:55 a.m.]
[Received December 8—9:55 a.m.]
793.94/11525: Telegram
[478] The Second Secretary of Embassy in China (Atcheson) to the Secretary of State
Nanking, December
9, 1937—9 a.m.
[Received December 9—8 a.m.]
[Received December 9—8 a.m.]
393.1115/2135: Telegram
[479] The Second Secretary of Embassy in China (Atcheson) to the Secretary of State
Nanking, December
9, 1937—10 a.m.
[Received December 9—8 a.m.]
[Received December 9—8 a.m.]
793.94/11542: Telegram
[480] The Second Secretary of Embassy in China (Atcheson) to the Secretary of State
Nanking, December
9, 1937—4 p.m.
[Received December 9—2:19 p.m.]
[Received December 9—2:19 p.m.]
793.94/11550: Telegram
[481] The Ambassador in Japan (Grew) to the Secretary of State
Tokyo, December 9, 1937—5
p.m.
[Received December 9—7:15 a.m.]
[Received December 9—7:15 a.m.]
793.94/11545: Telegram
[482] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Japan (Grew)
Washington, December
9, 1937—5 p.m.
793.94/11545: Telegram
[483] The Consul General at Shanghai (Gauss) to the Secretary of State
Shanghai, December
9, 1937—6 p.m.
[Received 6:53 p.m.]
[Received 6:53 p.m.]
793.94/11553: Telegram
[484] The Commander in Chief of the United States Asiatic Fleet (Yarnell) to the Chief of Naval Operations (Leahy)
[Shanghai,] December
9, 1937—7:55 p.m.
[Received December 9—11:40 a.m.]
[Received December 9—11:40 a.m.]
793.94/11547: Telegram
[485] The Commander of the United States Yangtze Patrol (Marquart) to the Chief of Naval Operations (Leahy)
[Nanking,] December
9, 1937—8:30 p.m.
[Received December 9—7:30 p.m.]
[Received December 9—7:30 p.m.]
793.94/11551: Telegram
[486] The Consul General at Shanghai (Gauss) to the Secretary of State
Shanghai, December
9, 1937—10 p.m.
[Received December 9—10:40 a.m.]
[Received December 9—10:40 a.m.]
393.1115/2139: Telegram
[487] The Ambassador in Japan (Grew) to the Secretary of State
Tokyo, December 10, 1937—4
p.m.
[Received December 10—7 a.m.]
[Received December 10—7 a.m.]
393.1163 American Church Mission/16: Telegram
[488] The Ambassador in Japan (Grew) to the Secretary of State
Tokyo, December 10, 1937—6
p.m.
[Received December 10—8:25 a.m.]
[Received December 10—8:25 a.m.]
393.1115/2150: Telegram
[489] The Secretary of State to the Counselor of Embassy in China (Lockhart), at Peiping
Washington, December
10, 1937—7 p.m.
125.0093/430a: Telegram
[490] The Consul General at Shanghai (Gauss) to the Secretary of State
Shanghai, December
11, 1937—10 p.m.
[Received December 11—4:33 p.m.]
[Received December 11—4:33 p.m.]
393.1115/2160: Telegram
[491] The Counselor of Embassy in China (Lockhart) to the Secretary of State
Peiping, December
12, 1937—4 p.m.
[Received December 12—12:05 p.m.]
[Received December 12—12:05 p.m.]
393.1115 Harsh and Neher/1: Telegram
[492] The Ambassador in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State
Hankow, December 12, 1937—10
p.m.
[Received December 12—2 p.m.]
[Received December 12—2 p.m.]
793.94/11595: Telegram
[493] The Ambassador in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State
Hankow, December 13, 1937—4
p.m.
[Received December 13—11:05 a.m.]
[Received December 13—11:05 a.m.]
793.94/11606: Telegram
[495] The Second Secretary of Embassy in China (Atcheson) to the Secretary of State
Nanking, December
15, 1937—6 p.m.
[Received December 15—6:30 a.m.]
[Received December 15—6:30 a.m.]
793.94/11634: Telegram
[496] The Consul General at Shanghai (Gauss) to the Secretary of State
Shanghai, December
16, 1937—3 p.m.
[Received December 16—2:10 p.m.]
[Received December 16—2:10 p.m.]
393.1115/2217: Telegram
[497] The Secretary of State to the Consul General at Canton (Linnell)
Washington, December
16, 1937—6 p.m.
393.1115/2227a: Telegram
[498] The Ambassador in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State
Hankow, December 17, 1937—5
p.m.
[Received December 17—1:10 p.m.]
[Received December 17—1:10 p.m.]
124.93/407: Telegram