390.1115A/1666: Telegram

The Acting Secretary of State to the Minister in Switzerland (Harrison)

1926. Your 4354, July 22. American interests—Hong Kong. Department desires to provide aid to qualified American nationals at Hong Kong and if Japanese Government will not permit procedure outlined in telegram 249 of January 30, is agreeable to whatever conditions Swiss Legation in Tokyo finds acceptable in the circumstances.

Department will appreciate receiving as soon as feasible a telegraphic report indicating what is actually being accomplished by the Intercross delegate in the way of extending assistance to American nationals at Hong Kong.

Welles