893.51/6213: Telegram

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

419. Reuter under London date line July 29th states rumors persist China seeks 20,000,000 pounds loan for economic development from Great Britain, France, Belgium and Japan. Also reports Japanese press extending feelers for revival Anglo-Japanese friendship. Repeated to Peiping, by mail to Nanking.

Gauss