125.0093/1–649: Telegram
The Ambassador in China (Stuart) to the Secretary of State
[Received January 7—3:23 a. m.]
51. First quarterly report Americans residing critical areas China follows:
Shanghai district as of 1/5: Official personnel and dependents 119 men, 90 women, 6 children, total 215. Other Americans registered 936 men, 533 women, 217 children, total 1756[1686?]. Other Americans not registered but believed residing in Shanghai 249 men, 204 women, 126 children, total 579; Kiangsu 44 men, 62 women, 16 children, total 122; Anhwei 9 men, 26 women, 8 children, total 42[43?]; Chekiang 17 men, 53 women, 6 children, total 76; Fukien 62 men, 115 women, 58 children, total 235. Total Americans 3026 [2741?].
Nanking district as of 1/4: Official personnel 117 men, 34 women, 3 children, total 154. Other Americans 48 men, 33 women, 5 children, total 86. Total Americans 240.
Chungking district as of 12/31: Official personnel 5 men, 4 women, 1 child, total 10; Chungking City 16 men, 31 women, 25 children; balance district 77 men, 147 women, 67 children, total 291, total 373. Hankow as of 12/31: Official personnel 4 men, 1 woman, total 5; Wuhan cities 47 men, 58 women, 22 children, total 127; rest of Hupeh 15 men, 8 women, 5 children, total 28; Honan 5 men, 7 women, total 12; Hunan 33 men, 35 women, 15 children, total 83; Kiangsi 31 men, 37 women, 30 children, total 98; Shensi 1 man, 4 women, total 5. Total 358.
Peiping as of 1/5: Official personnel 54 men, 18 women, 14 children, total 86; Peiping City 74 men, 59 women, 20 children, total 153; Tungchow 2 men, 1 woman, total 3; Ninghsia 1 man, 2 women, 2 children, total 5; Paoting 2 women; Shansi 4 women. Total 253.
Tientsin as of 1/2: official personnel 11 men, 8 women, 1 child, total 20. Other Americans Tientsin 25 men, 14 women, 20 children, total 59; Tangshan 1 woman. Total Americans 80.
[Page 1214]Tsingtao as of 12/27: official personnel 8 men, 8 women, 4 children, total 20; Tsingtao City 80 men, 72 women, 34 children, total 176; Tsinan 3 men, 4 women, total 7. Total Americans Shantung 203.
Kunming as of 1/3: Kunming City 171; Kweiyang 42; total 213. Only military personnel attached to offices of service attachés included in official personnel.