893.00/4–2249: Telegram

The Consul General at Shanghai (Cabot) to the Secretary of State

1304. Evening vernacular papers report announcement by Shanghai-Woosung Garrison Headquarters of “state of siege” in Shanghai and return to 11 o’clock curfew as from night of 21st–22nd.

Sent Nanking 752, repeated Department, Canton 308.

Cabot