WHITE LEAD
PROHIBITED FOR INTERIOR PAINTING. Geneva, November 18 Titter a long debate, flic White Lend Commission evolved a new convention embracing the l-’rcncTT'amendment. This prohibits the use of white lead in painting on the inside of buildings, but permits It outside. The Convention operfrom 1927. A two-thirds majority if* a plenary conference is necessary to confirm the convention.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. MEDICAL EVIDENCE. Geneva, November IS. The forces for the prohibition of the use of white lead were routed by medical expert evidence before the Labour v* - ; iTjrciice Commi’ieo. The British Government's adviser indtca’ed that if restriction against" file use of white Tend for interior pUnUTig only, to Le brought into operation six 'ears hence, was accepted as a compromise, it could be considered that the whole campaign against white lead would cease and the matter be buried for al! time. Following Gils view, the conference almost unanimously agreed to the convention. — Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 15, Issue 49, 21 November 1921, Page 4
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