THE LEAGLE OF NATIONS.
1920 AND NOW. “When they talk most about liberty, equality and fraternity, look out,' they will do you in the eye, ’ ’ said a delegate of a small Asiatic country at the first Assembly of the League of Nations in 1920, to the Australian delegate. ' . v The remark indicated the atmos- > phere of rhetorical emotion and mutual suspicion in which the league first mot.
Since then both the emotion and the suspicion have diminished. The fourth Assembly of the League opened in Geneva recently, in a plain and businesslike way, “without frills.” Nearly 200 delegates attended, including seven women, and about 500 spectators.
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Shannon News, 2 October 1923, Page 3
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106THE LEAGLE OF NATIONS. Shannon News, 2 October 1923, Page 3
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