Word: viscountal
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Married. Viscount Dillon, 83, Chairman of Trustees to the British National Portrait Gallery, onetime curator of the Tower of London Armories; to Mrs. Margaret Louisa Phillips, 60; at London, by Chaplain in Ordinary to George V, the Reverend F. A. S. F. Folkes, brother of the bride...
Other items on the agenda were: 1) Consideration of the report formulated by Dr. Unden (Sweden) and Viscount Ishii (Japan) on Security. 2) Examination of the proposal (TIME, June 7) by the Preparatory Disarmament Commission that more extensive powers be granted the Council under the League Covenant for bringing swift aid to an attacked state. 3) Inspection of the report of the Council Committee on the vexed question of whether other nations than Germany should be admitted to the Council at the September session. 4) Debate upon a proposal to curtail the supervision now exercised by the League over Hungarian...
...words, the Japanese learned with satisfaction last week that Masanao Hanihara is likely soon to succeed Kentaro Ochiai as Japanese Ambassador to Italy. There his smile, his wit, his vigor may perhaps charm Il Duce. Concurrently Premier Wakatsuki reshuffled his Cabinet, appointed the following politicians to the offices named: Viscount K. Inouye, Railroads; C. Machida, Agriculture; M. Hamaguchi, Home Affairs...
...theory that disarmament must be confined to "actual" weapons, while at the same time allowing full investigation of the Latin nations' insistent proposals that "potential" weapons be also considered. As everyone knows, these divergent views have been loudly and publicly aired for months (TIME, Dec. 21 et seq.) by Viscount Cecil (Britain) and M. Paul-Boncour (France...
Developments. M. Paul-Boncour (France) and Viscount Cecil (Britain) decorously renewed the argumentative contest over "potential" and "actual" disarmament which they voiced publicly at the December League Council session (TIME, Dec. 21). It was deemed prudent to thrash these differences out in committees, two of which were accordingly formed. Late despatches reported that the Japanese representative, Baron Matsudaira, was discussing privately with Mr. Gibson the possibility of another Washington naval conference...