LEAGUE OF NATIONS
NAR-COCTICS CONEEREKCP
[Reuters Telegrams.)
(Received this day at 10. do a.m.)
GENEVA November 17
The opium smokiny conference "hieit ended in a deadlock was coitlincil to utemltors of the League directly concerned in the question, hut the Con Terence dealiuy with the inauulactuio and sale of narcotics opened to-day. It includes members and non-members of the League, Roth the United Stales and Germany are represented. After the President’s innuyural speech Air Stephen Porter, the first American deleyate, pointed out the unfortunate situation arising out of the deadlock in the first conference, so consequently I here was nothiny before the second Conference, lie said that the American delegation reserved the right to move to amend the agenda in the"event of the first conference not providing effective means for the suppression of the traffic in prepared opium, or failing to reach an ayreemeat. The American reservation was noted.
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Hokitika Guardian, 18 November 1924, Page 3
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