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TC SECRET DISPATCH DRAFTER EXT. ADDRESSEES PRECEDENCE ASTERISK (") MAILGRAM ADDRESSEE 1 FROM TROMAN PRIORITY 2 ALUSNA MOSCOW ARCHIVES G. 'NATIONAL AND 3 DICLASSIFIO by authority of ROUTINE 4 RELEASED BY SERVICE" LUKDS DEFERRED 5 BASEGRAM 6 DATE 7 8 TOR CODEROOM PRIORITY 9 10 DECODED BY ROUTINE 11 PARAPHRASED CHECKED BY DEFERRED 12 BY DITTOED BASEGRAM 13 ROUTED BY BY 14 UNLESS OTMERWISE INDICATED THIS DISPATCH WILL BE TRANSMITTED with DEFFRRED PRECEDENCE AND AS ADMINISTRATIVE IF OPERATIONAL 15 CHECK BELOW 16 17 PAGE 6 0817502 NCR 5652 18 Originator till in DATE AND TIME GROUP (Use G. C. T. ) 19 20 ON OUTGOING DISPATCHES PLEASE LEAVE ABOUT ONE INCH CLEAR SPACE BEFORE BEGINNIN TEXT 21 22 23 CHINESE GOVERNMENTS WHO SHALL WORK OUT A DETAILED AGREEMENT WITHIN 24 A PERIOD OF TWO MONTHS SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE TWO GOVERNMENTS: 26 CHINESE ATTITUDE REGARDING THE SUBJECTS COVERED BY THE AGOVE MENTIONED PROPOSED AGREEMBITS IS AS FOLLOWS: (1) SOONG HAS MADE NO ADVERSE COMME 29 30 ON THE TREATY OF FRIENDSHIP. (2) THE GENERALISSIMO IS PREPARED TO 31 AGREE TO JOINT USE OF PORT ARTHUR BY THE SOVIET NAVY AS WELL AS THE 32 33 CHINESE BUT TO RETAIN CHINESE ADMINISTRATION. SOONG TOLD ME THAT HE 34 PERSONNALLY is PREPARED TO GIVE THE SOVIETS THE RIGHT OF MILITARY 35 36 DEFENSE AND BELIEVES THE GENERALISSIMO CAN BE INDUCED TO AGREE. AS 37 38 TO DAIREN THE GENERAL ISSIMO PROPOSES, THAT IT WOULD BE A FREE PORT 39 40 UNDER CHINESE ADMINISTRATION GIVING THE SOVIETS A LEASE ON DOCKS FOR 41 MERCHANT SHIPPING (NO NAVAL BASES) AND FULL RIGHTS TO IMPORT AND EX- 42 43 PORT FREELY TO AND FROM RUSSIA. 13) THE GENERALISSIM CONSIDERS THAT 44 TITLE TO THE RAILROADS SHOULD REST IN THE CHINESE GOVERNMENT THE 45 46 47 OPERATIONS TO BE CONDUCTED BY A JOINT SINO-SOVIET COMPANY WITH MIXED 48 MANAGEMENT UNDER THE DIRECTION OF A BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF EQUAL 49 No. I ADMIRAL. No. 2 FILE. No. 3F-J OR CHARTROOM. No. 4 SPECIAL. 50 51 TOP SECRET 52 COPY NO. Handle only in aecordance with "Top Secret" instructions contained in Article 76, Navy Regulations OPNAV 19-78

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