Foreign Relations of the United States, 1949, The Far East: China, Volume VIII

125.6331/12–649: Telegram

The Consul General at Peiping (Clubb) to the Secretary of State

Peiping, December 6, 1949.
[Received December 6—8:29 a. m.]

2210. Ward states was asked yesterday (December 5) by local authorities for recent deeds or leases (uncertain which) for two pieces Government real estate Mukden. When Ward stated believed title deeds in Washington, was informed US Government ownership would not be recognized.

Ward has had no further contact with Steventon, British pro-Consul Mukden, re takeover property.

Bryners now removing personal property and moveable Government property.

Tientsin by mail.

Clubb