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...League of Nations), which suffered its ups and downs for three months (TIME, Nov. 24, et seq.), came to an end last week when Belgium, Britain, Australia, Greece, Japan, Luxembourg, Holland, Persia, Portugal and Siam, out of 40 nations represented at the conference, signed an Opium Convention and Protocol. More nations may yet sign...
...Protocol. The Protocol to the Covenant of the League of Nations, designed to enforce arbitration, security and disarmament (TIME, Oct. 13) was thought to have died a natural death. It was freely predicted that Britain would ask for more time to consider the protocol proposals, owing to the fact that her Dominions had declined to attend an Imperial Conference on the subject. This, in turn, was regarded as unfavorable and a project was in hand to drop the security proposals out of the drafted protocol and refer the whole question to this year's Assembly. There was probably...
...Foreign Secretary Austen Chamberlain, replying to Colonel Wedgwood (Liberal), made a statement on the British attitude toward the Geneva Protocol (TIME, Dec. 22). He announced that, owing to objections of the Dominions, who believe that the ideals of the Protocol should be realized progressively in a series of practical stages, he would be obliged to request the League of Nations for a further postponement of the Protocol question...
...three days a train chugged Ambassador Jean Herbette to Moscow, where he was met by Chief Protocol Floninsky, the French Chargé d'Affaires and a guard of honor and was conducted to the French Embassy to the strains of a military band playing the Toreador's March from Carmen. M. Herbette was amazed, expected the band to play the Marseillaise, but was told that foreign national anthems are forbidden in Russia. Bolshevik reporters called a few minutes later at the Embassy; to them the Ambassador said...
Among the speakers today at the Conference, which is being held in Agassiz House, are David Hunter, formerly of the Department of State, who will speak on "The Geneva Protocol," and Alden G. Alley of the League of Nations Non-Partisan Association, who will give an address on "The United States and the World Court." This evening at 8 o'clock the Right Honorable Edward Hilton Young D.S.O., D.S.C., will speak on "The Coming of Labor Government in Europe...