LEAGUE OF NATIONS
(Australian it N.Z. Cable Association.) BRUSSELS, June 22. M. Vandervclde and his colleagues jointly deny favouring Germany’s claim at the League Council, to a seat on one of the Mandates Commission. The question wifi not appear on the agenda till September, when the commission will express its views. SINGAPORE TO BE LEFT OUT. GENEVA, June 22.
The Australian Press is authorised to state Japan does not intend to raise the question of fortifications in general, and of Singapore in pnrticu-
A Japanese expert. interviewed, said it was understood from the beginning that the question of fortifications was outside the scope ot the Conference. “True,” he said, “it is intimately connected with naval defence, and may be referred to in the course of the conversations, hut we certainly at present have no intention of raising this question.” The Association also gathers that the American view is that, while they admit at present there is a wide divergence between the American, British and Japanese schemes, they insist there is no reason for pessimism about the possibility of nil agreement, liecauso there is such a wide range in the American scheme that it affords a basis of discussion.
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Hokitika Guardian, 23 June 1927, Page 2
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