861.00/7494: Telegram
The Consul at Vladivostok (Macgowan) to the Secretary of State
Vladivostok, October 8, 1920—3
p.m.
[Received 3:05 p.m.]
[Received 3:05 p.m.]
46. Zimmerman52 out, commercial classes voted against further share in the local government.
[Page 526]Japanese staff states local government requested them to disarm Grodekovo Cossacks and they will do so placing 60 militiamen there with adequate Japanese military support …
American printed ruble may be considered dead. Now quoted 2,500 to dollar. Practically no exchange except limited amount of yen.
Macgowan
- Finance Minister, Vladivostok government.↩