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Papers Relating to the Foreign relations of the United States, 1927, Volume II

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Contents

  • List of Papers
  • China:
    • Continued civil war in China and elimination of Communists from power in the Nationalist regime (Documents 1–15)
    • Measures taken by the United States for the protection of American lives and property in China (Documents 16–127)
    • Attacks by Chinese Nationalist troops upon foreign lives and property at Nanking, March 24, 1927, and efforts of the powers to secure amends (Documents 128–213)
    • Evacuation of American citizens from places of danger in China (Documents 214–369)
    • Taking over of the Russian defense sector of the Peking Legation quarter by Legation guards of other powers (Documents 370–375)
    • Protection of Swiss citizens in China (Documents 376–380)
    • Continuation of the embargo on shipments of arms to China (Documents 381–386)
    • Refusal by the United States to discontinue wireless station on warship on the Yangtze River at request of Chinese Nationalist authorities (Documents 387–390)
    • Disinclination of the United States to join in international action to suppress piracies in Chinese waters (Documents 391–398)
    • Proposals for revision of Chinese treaties regarding tariff control and extraterritoriality (Documents 399–421)
    • The Special Conference on the Chinese Customs Tariff (Documents 422–423)
    • Efforts of the United States to meet situation created by imposition in China of taxes in conflict with treaty provisions (Documents 424–504)
    • Consular clearance of foreign vessels to avoid imposition by Chinese authorities of surtax on tonnage in excess of dues fixed by treaty (Documents 505–539)
    • Disinclination of the United States to intervene in matters relating to the administration of the Chinese Maritime Customs (Documents 540–550)
    • Decision of American Government not to exercise right to have an official watch the proceedings in suits by American plaintiffs against Chinese defendants (Documents 551–554)
    • Embargo by the Chinese Nationalist Government at Nanking on the shipment of silver and gold (Documents 555–558)
    • Continued negotiations concerning the Federal Telegraph Company’s contract with the Chinese Government (Documents 559–569)
    • Consideration of informal proposal for loan by American bankers to the South Manchuria Railway (Documents 570–579)
    • Arrangement for payment by American citizens and firms of voluntary contributions in lieu of taxes to the Harbin municipality (Documents 580–586)
  • Colombia:
    • Boundary dispute with Nicaragua
    • Boundary dispute with Peru
  • Costa Rica:
    • Proposed treaty of friendship, commerce and consular rights between the United States and Costa Rica (Documents 587–590)
  • Cuba:
    • Proposal by Cuba that the commercial convention between the United States and Cuba, signed December 11, 1902, be revised (Documents 591–597)
    • Passage of Cuban constitutional amendment bill (Documents 598–601)
    • Visit of President Machado to the United States (Documents 602–604)
    • Consent of the United States Government to conversion of $9,000,000 of the Cuban public debt (Document 605)
    • Suggestion of Cuba that a meteorological station be erected on Swan Island jointly by the United States, Cuba, Great Britain, and Mexico (Documents 606–607)
  • Czechoslovakia:
    • Proposed treaty of friendship, commerce and consular rights between the United States and Czechoslovakia (Documents 608–615)
  • Dominican Republic:
    • Prolongation of the presidential term from four years to six years (Documents 616–623)
    • Boundary dispute with Haiti
  • Egypt:
    • Correspondence relating to equality of representation as between the capitulatory powers on the Egyptian Mixed Courts (Documents 624–633)
    • Representations concerning alleged discrimination against American companies in the enforcement of regulations on storage of petroleum at the port of Alexandria (Documents 634–643)
  • Ethiopia:
    • Reestablishment of American diplomatic representation in Ethiopia (Documents 644–651)
    • Project for construction of a dam at Lake Tsana (Documents 652–661)
  • France:
    • Briand proposal for pact of perpetual peace between the United States and France; counterproposal for multilateral treaty renouncing war (Documents 662–689)
    • French tariff decree of August 30, 1927, and proposed treaty of friendship, commerce and consular rights between the United States and France (Documents 690–720)
    • Arrangement between the United States and France granting relief from double income tax on shipping profits (Documents 721–724)
    • Representations to the French Government regarding claims of American citizens for property sequestered during the World War (Document 725)
    • Agreement between the United States and France for the acquisition of sites for monuments which the American Battle Monuments Commission is to erect in France (Document 726)
  • Germany:
    • Agreement by the Allied and Associated Powers regulating amounts to be allocated for certain purposes from the Dawes annuities, signed January 13, 1927 (Documents 727–731)
    • Policy of the Department of State regarding American bankers’ loans to German states and municipalities (Documents 732–734)
  • Great Britain:
    • Representations by the British Government regarding letter on war debts from the Secretary of the Treasury to the president of Princeton University (Documents 735–737)
    • Arrangement between the United States and Great Britain for the disposal of certain pecuniary claims arising out of the recent war, signed May 19, 1927 (Documents 738–743)
    • Arrangement between the United States and Great Britain regarding releases of property under American and British trading with the enemy acts (Documents 744–745)
    • Interpretation of convention of December 2, 1899, and Merchant Marine Act of 1920 with respect to British commercial rights in American Samoa (Documents 746–748)
    • Negotiations in regard to the administration of the Turtle Islands and to the boundary between the Philippine Islands and British North Borneo (Documents 749–752)
    • Negotiations for convention between the United States, Great Britain, and Iraq regarding rights of the United States and of its nationals in Iraq (Documents 753–759)
    • Retention by the United States of capitulatory rights in Iraq pending conclusion of a treaty (Documents 760–766)
    • Continued negotiations to ensure recognition of the principle of the open door in the Turkish Petroleum Company’s concession in Iraq (Documents 767–768)
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