LEAGUE OF NATIONS
BUILDING A HOME. ! SWISS; PLANS 1 Received May 18, 11.5 p.m. I London, May 15. I A wireless message from Geneva reports a scheme' for building a home for the League of Nations. It is proposed to erect offices and residences for the delegates in a large enclosure on the outskirts of Geneva on the edge of the lake. This will form an international enclave. The construction of the building cannot be completed before 1921. Preparations are being made to improve communication with the world's capitals, including wireless and aeroplane services and a tunnel through the Jura Mountains, shortening the journey from Geneva to Paris to six hours.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable-Assn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 19 May 1919, Page 5
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