REFORM OF LEAGUE
* Italy's Conquest Must Be Recognised (Eeceived 27, 8,45 a.m.) LONDON, May 26, The Australian Associated Press political correspondent understands that during the Imperial Conference disQussions "on the international situation Britain infprmed the Pominious that the various countries' yiewpoiuts were so divergent that there appears no , hope at present of tackling the reform ' Of "the League of Nation?. Thjs constitutes a reply chiefly to Mr-. Savage whose enthusiasni for the collective system, which is generally regarded as dead, has undoubtedly been stimulated by his contacts with the British Labour party who are eudeavQuring to bring pressure on the British Government th rough the Imperial Conference, The Dominions have been informed that League reform is hopeless as long as the deadlock remains in connection with the recognition of Italy's conquest of Abyssinia. Some cnajor Powers, including Britain and France, realise th&t Italy's conquest is a fait accompli and while confessiug that recognition is distasteful, believe they should cut their losse? and reoogniso Abyssinia de jure now beeause such a step is ultimately unesoapable.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 111, 27 May 1937, Page 5
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