LEAGUE OF NATIONS

Hokitika Guardian, 26 September 1921, Page 3

LEAGUE OF NATIONS

AUSTRALIAN AND N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION. UNREST IN SAMOA. GENEVA. Sept. VI Dining a discussion on mandates Sir .1 si's Allen referred to .\eiv /Talam!’' administration of Samoa, lie especially mentioned the prohibition of I - .no lor both tlie unlives ami whites, lie said provision for tbe ultimate representation of the natives on a Ie a Legislative Council would be ir.v'e Sir .las Alb'll strongly urged the sue of “A” and ‘'11” mandates in om delay. This would prevent the uitlest which, experience in Saiuoi '!-0.. ■ cd. was certain to aiise in the a!,.- n .■ ol mandate. manufacture of arms. GENEVA, sept- 21.

At a meeting i f the Council of the League oi Nalious (Ihe Chief of tie PinneiTs., Lord Robert I ’ceil | imposed to fix a date for a convention tu regulate the ni'ivate manufacture ol alius. Mr Fisher said Hint to confront tlie Washington Conference with this as an auoinplisaed fact wmM be mistnle pointing out the United Slates’ co-on-eratuni was essential, bill'll Cecil said he would ask the Assembly (smaller I’owers) to fix a date of eonveiition. regardless ,if tlie \\ :i'’.inglon Conference.

ft is expected this will lead tu a heated debate. THE Al A X DATES. (Received This Day at .9 a.m.) TDK 10. Se|t. 24.

News; ap.ers declare Japan will consult other members of the la-ngrc (J Nations relative to America’.- desire receive equal treatment lu the mandat,' islands of the Pacific. WITHDRAWN CONSENT. GENEVA. Sent. 25.

Thirty Stales who promised support to Hungary's application for admission to lb,* League of Nations, have willidrawii support owing to Hungary's action in Biiigeiiland. Hungary has therefore withdrawn h»r application.