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S' <1. N. 200 (F ) + 125 (A.) 10/31. Imp. Sonor S. A. Armaments, Reduction of (continued) Position of armaments in the various countries FIRST PART Letters (2) Feb. 17, 1931 from the Sec.-Gen. to the Members and non-Members of the Leagï requesting particulars regarding (C.L. 23and23(a| 1931. IX) Replies from the following countries France C. 287. M. 135. 1931. IX § Armaments, Reduction of O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1250, Ann. 1289(c) and C. 440. M. 187. 1931. IX j Conf., Int., Feb. 1932, Geneva Comm., Prep., for Germany C. 214. M. 89. 1931. IX j Cttee. of Experts on Budgetary Questions of O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1240, Ann. 1289 (a) and C. 283. M. 133. 1931. IX j Documentation of O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1240, Ann. 1289 (b) Index to and C. 292. M. 136. 1931. IX j C. 428. M. 178. 1931. IX Great Britain C. 198. M. 80. 1931. IX * ** j Cttee. of Experts on Ci vial Aviation of O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1238, Ann. 1289 Documentation of and C. 292. M. 136. 1931. IX j and C. 476. M. 203. 1931. IX Index to C. 428. M. 178. 1931. IX Netherlands C. 483. M . 206. 1931, IX

Comm., Joint, of U. S. S. R. C. 276. M . 128. 1931. IX j Docum entation of O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1251, Ann. 1289 (d| Index to C. 428. M. 178. 1931. IX L etter March 27, 1931 from the German Goi1 (M. Curtius) requesting inclusion on agenda t Documentation for May Cl. sess. of reconsideration of Cl.’s resd. Analysis, Detailed, of of Jan. 24, 1931 and addition of a resol. concerning C. 428. M.178. 1931. IX dist. of an appropriate questionnaire on C. 214. M. 89. 1931. IX j Index to C. 428. M.178. 1931. IX O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1240, Ann. 1289 (a) Sub.-Cttee. A L etter , 1931 from the Sec.-Gen. to U.S.S1 Documentation of acknowledging receipt of information annexd to its reply to his letter of Feb. 17, 1931, ani Index to announcing keeping thereof in Secret.’s archira C. 428. M.178. 1931. IX in view of their subsequent publication with tbs Sub.-Cttee. B received from other Govts. Documentation of C. 276. M. 128. 1931. IX j Index to O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1251, Ann. 1289 (d) C. 428. M.178. 1931. IX Letter May 19, 1931 from the U.S.S.R. statings Convocation of reply to Sec.-Gen.'s letter of April 30, 1931, that Letter May 17, 1931 from U. S. S. R. (M. Litvinoff) the information annexed to its reply to Sec.- setting forth reasons for its negative attitude Gen. 's letter of Feb. 17, 1931 is intended fa towards Geneva as a possible seat of the Conf. Disarmament Conf. only C. 378. 1931. IX j C. 360. 1931. IX § O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1252, Ann. 1289 (e) O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1238, Ann. 1288 (d) Letter May 20, 1931 from the Sec.-Gen. to U.S.S.R-i Note March 25, 1931 from Sec.-Gen. submitting announcing communication to Cl. of its lettei to Cl. the offers received from various towns of May 19, 1931 and of its reply of ,1931 as seat of the proposed Conf. to his letter of Feb. 17, 1931, and stating that ti$ information transmitted thereby will not be mai C. 201. 1931. IX * § use of without its consent O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1210, Ann. 1288 * * C. 378. 1931-IXS O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1252, Ann. 1289 (e) Note May 5, 1931 by Sec.-Gen. forwarding information supplementing Assembly, League C. 201 (a). 1931. IX * § n t h Sess., Sept. 1930, Geneva O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1221, Ann. 1288 (a) ** ist-6th Cttees. of Mins, of Note May 15, 1931 by Sec.-Gen. forwarding Index to information supplementing his note of May 5, O. J., Spec. Supp., No-91 1931 and C. 201 (b). 1931. IX § Meetings, Plenary, of O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1234, Ann. 1288 (b) Records of Index to Rep. May 16, 1931 by the Sec.-Gen. giving results O. J., Spec. S u p p ., No.91 of his enquiries into possibilities of accommoda­ tion, transport, telegraphic, telephonic and 12th Sess., Sept. 1931, Geneva postal communications offered by town of Agenda of Geneva C. 339- 1931. IX § Texts of O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1236, Ann. 1288 (c) Aug. 14, I931 A. 2 (1). I93I

* Redist. with C. L. 121. 1931. IX. * Fr. text, see C. 198. (1). M. 80 (1). 1931. IX. ** List of hotels not included. ** Redist. with C. L. 124. 1931. IX. — 3 —

Covenant, League Amendments to bring Covenant into Harmony with Pact of Paris of Aug. 27, 1928 for Renunciation B of W ar Letter Nov. 20, 1930 from the Sec.-Gen. to all Buildings, League Members of the League submitting the reps, of and Oct. 1930 of Cttee. of Eleven Construction of Conf. Hall, Secret, building and Library and of 1st Cttee. respectively and requesting Cttee., Building observs. before June 1, 1931 (C. L. 304. 1930. V) Composition of Replies from the following countries Note May 9, 1931 by Sec.-Gen. suggesting Hungary appointment of League Treasurer as ex- A. 11 (b). 1931. V officio member of this Cttee. and appoint­ Irish Free State A. 11 (b). 1931. V ment of substitutes for the two techn. mem­ bers appointed Jan. 19, 1931 Application of various arts, of C. 286. 1931 § Financial assistance to Members of the League O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1155, Ann. 1281 in case of war or threat of war provided for in Art. 16

Bulgaria Conv. concluded Oct. 2, 1930, Geneva, on (C. 611. Financial situation of M. 237. 1930. IX and Err.) Rep. by Financial Cttee. (41st Sess.) on Ratification by Finland of its examination of Note Aug. 13, 1931 from the Sec.-Gen. to C. 333. 1931. II. A § all Members of League announcing deposit C. 402. M. 165. 1931. II. A § of instrument of O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1298, Ann. 1296 C. L. 202. 1931. II. A

ihina Danzig. Free City of Situation, General Financial situation of Collaboration of League in reconstruction of Loan 1925, Municipal Finances for Rep. May 1931 by Financial Cttee. (41st sess.) Note May 15, 1931 by Sec.-Gen. calling Cl.’s expressing opinion that 6th annual rep. of attention to and quoting extract from rep. Trustee does not call for action by Cl. of May 1931 of Supervisory Comm. (41st Sess.) concerning c. 333- 1931- II. A § C. 326. 1931 § c.. 402. M. 165, 1931. II._I. A § O. j., X II, No. 7, p. 1172, Ann. 1284 O. J., X II, ÎSO. ^ 1-1p. TonS1298, Ann. Ann 1296T Procedure for Note May 15, 1931 by the Sec.-Gen. annexing Loan, 1927, State (Tobacco Monopoly) Chinese Govt.’s tel. of April 25, 1931 and Trustee for submitting proposals establishing Reps., Annual, by C. 326. 1931 § No. 4 (July 1, 1930-June 30, 1931) O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1172, Ann. 1284 C. 447. M. 191. 1931. II. A Tel. April 25, 1931 by Chinese Govt, making proposals regarding C. 326. 1931, Ann. § O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1173, Ann. 1284, App. Relations between Poland and Letter May 22, 1931 from the Polish Repres. (M. Tel. April 25, 1931 by Chinese Govt, requesting Zaleski) to Pres, of Cl. protesting against state­ ment to Cl. made by him during disc, following C. 326. 1931, Ann. § examination of High Commissioner’s rep. of O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1173, Ann. 1284, App. April 25, 1931 C. 393- I93I- I § |ouneil, League O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1496, Ann. 1308 (a) ^ 53rd Sess., , Geneva Mins, of Letter May 22, 1931 from Pres, of Cl. (M. Curtius) O. J., X II, No. 7 * to Polish Repres. replying to j 64th Sess., Sept. 1-14, 1931, Geneva C. 393- I 93 I- I § Agenda for O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1496, Ann. 1308 (a) Texts of Aug. 4, 1931 C. 453. M. 192. 1931 Au8- i 5. 1931 C. 453 (a). M. 192 (a). 1931 Rep., Spec., April 25, 1931 by High Commissioner (M. Gravina) together with ten anns. on present Aug- 31, 1931 C. 453 (1). M. 192 (1). 1931 situation of C. 285. 1931. I § i iho'v!.]1'1''1? an ittdex to be revised and co-ordinated in an index to I Vols' of the O. J . of 193 1. O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1474, Ann. 1308 — 4 —

Dispute between Finland and Great Britain Economics and Finance (continued) Case of employment by British Govt, during the war Agriculture of Finnish merchant vessels Credits, Agricultural Agrt. concluded May 4, 1916 between Russian and Company, Int. Mortgage Credit British Govts, regarding Conv., Constituent Charter and Statutes ap­ proved May 2i, 1931 by Cl., and signed on C. 470. M. 200. 1931. V II, App. 3 same date creating

Law July 10, 1914 of Russian Govt, concerning C. 375. M.155. 1931. II. A \ conscription of vessels in time of war C. 434. M.181. 1931. II. A § C. 395. M. 158. 1931. VII, Ann. 17 (b) $ C. 470. M. 200. 1931. V II O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1428, Ann. 1299 (a) Rep. May 1931 by Comm, of Enquiry for L etter July 30, 1931 from the Finnish Govt, sub­ European Union (3rd Sess.) recommending mitting to Cl. for inclusion on agenda of its next scheme contained in Financial Cttee.'s sess. the dispute with Great Britain and an­ rep. and draft Conv. as amended by its nexing memo, setting forth Sub.-Cttee. C. 470. M. 200. 1931. V II C. 367. M. 154. 1931. II § C. 375. M.155. 1931. II. A § C. 402. M.165. 1931. II. A § Memo. July 30, 1931 by Finnish Govt, together C. 395. M. 158, 1931. VII, Ann. 18 \ with 3 anns. explaining its claim regarding O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1447, Ann. 1299(c)

C. 470. M. 200. 1931. V II Rep. May 1931 by Financial Cttee (41st Sess,) proposing creation of such a Company and submitting draft text of Table July 30, 1931 by Finnish Govt, giving parti­ culars of vessels, sum claimed and relevant dates C. 199 (a). M. 81 (a). 1931. II. A § C. 375. M. 155. 1931- II. A| C. 470. M. 200. 1931. V II, App. I O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1422, Ann. 1299

Note May 1931 by Financial Cttee. on essential Disputes, International principles of mortgage legislation Pacific settlement for C. 199. M. 81. 1931. II. A § Cttee. on Arb. and Sec. C. 375. M. 155. 1931. II. A § Documentation for O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1445, Ann. 1299(b) Analysis, Brief, of C. 428. M. 178. 1931. IX Org., Int., for Short-term Index to L etter Aug. 18, 1931 from the Int. Institute C. 428. M. 178. 1931. IX of Agriculture announcing examination oi this question by meeting held in July 1931 under its auspices and forwarding Protocol1 Conv., General, to strengthen means of preventing thereof and draft Statutes *, Conv. * and war Constituent Charter * Rep. May 1931 by Spec. Cttee. submitting draft C. 501. M. 209. 1931. VII text and expressing hope that Members of League will give their dels, to Ass. the necessary Memo. Aug. 1931 by Int. Institute of Agriculture powers to sign it, should it be approved by relating to Ass. C. 501. M. 209. 1931. VII A. 9. 1931. V II § and Err. * § A. 14. 1931. V II, Ann. 5 § Situation in various countries of O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1452, Ann. 1302 Greece Memo. Aug. 1931 by Greek Govt, on position of agricultural production in T ext (Draft) May 1931 by Spec. Cttee. of C. 486. M. 207. 1931.VII A. 9. 1931. V II § and Err. * § A. 14. 1931. V II, Ann. 6 § O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1452, Ann. 1302 Arbitration clauses Protocol opened for signature Sept. 24, I923 " Geneva (A. 83. 1923, Ann.) Conv. opened for signature Sept. 26, i927 af Geneva for execution of arbitral awards gi'eI abroad, completing (C. 659 (1). M. 220 (i)- 1927) Err. to C. 659 (1). M. 220 (1). 1927. II, Err- Economics and Finance Adhesion by Mauritius to Action, Concerted, Economic Note Aug. 7, 1931 from the Sec. Gm ™ 2nd Conf., on all Members of the League and to 2nd Sess., , Geneva non-Members referred to in Art. 5 Rep. , 1931 by Pres. (M. Colijn) to Protocol announcing receipt of notrfio Cl. of by Great Britain of C. 250. 1931. II. B ** § O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1466, Ann. 1306 C. L. 191. I931 II. B

* Err. to Fr. text only. * Not reproduced. ** Inserted by error in Min. 2843/C./63rd Sess. P. V. 5 (I). ** Err. to Eng. text only. conomics and Finance (continued) Economics and Finance (continued) Arbitration clauses (continued) Co-ordination in Economic Questions Protocol opened for signature, etc. (continued) Sub.-Cttee. of Comm, of Enquiry for European Conv. opened for signature, etc. (continued) Union on Adhesion by Rhodesia, Southern, to Meeting, Aug. 1931, Geneva Note Aug. 7, 1931 from the Sec.-Gen. to Convocation of all Members of the League and to those Letter Aug. 5, 1931 from the Sec.-Gen. to non-Members referred to in Art. 5 of those Members and non-Members of the Protocol announcing receipt of notification League, Members of this Sub.-Cttee., by Great Britain of announcing postponement of convocation of this meeting from Aug. 26 to Aug. 31, C. L. 191. 1931. II. B I 93I C. L. 204. 1931. VII Ratification by Finland of Note Aug. 14, 1931 from the Sec.-Gen. to Credits all Members of League and to those non- Cttee. of Govt. Repres. appointed by European Members referred to in Art. 5 of Protocol Comm, of Enquiry on announcing deposit of instrument of Meeting, Aug. 1931, Geneva C. L. 203. 1931. II. B Rep. Aug. 1931, of C. 504. M. 211. 1931. VII Ratification by the Netherlands Currency Note Aug. 28, 1931 from the Sec.-Gen. to Gold, Purchasing Power of all Members of the League and to those Del. of Financial Cttee. and of Experts on non-Members referred to in Art. 5 of Docs, selected, published Sept. 8, 1930 by Protocol announcing deposit of instrument Secret., subm itted to (C. 374. M. 160. 1930. II) of C. L. 216. 1931. II B Err. to Q 374. M. 160. 1930. II, Err. *

Bills of exchange, promissory notes and cheques Rep. May 1931 by Financial Cttee. (41st Sess.) Conf., Int., on announcing probable completion, during course 2nd Sess., Feb.-March 1931, Geneva of autum n, of rep. of c 33g IQ3I H A § Rep. , 1931 by Pres. (M. Limburg) of C. 402. M. 165. 1931. II. A § O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1298, Ann. 1296 C. 247. 1931. II. B § O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1208, Ann. 1287 Customs Formalities Abolition of import and export prohibitions and Commerce restrictions Memos., Periodical, by Secret., on Production and Conv., Protocol and annexed Declaration signed Trade Nov. 8, 1927 and Agrt., Supplementary, and Vol. No. 5, giving information for annexed Protocol concluded July 11, 1928, 1925-1929/30 Geneva, to (C. 14. M. 11. 1929 and Err. and Memo, on Production and Trade 1925, 1929/30 C. 13. M. 10. 1929. II and Err.) Ratification by Portugal of Comm., Economic and Financial Note Aug. 3, 1931 from the Sec.-Gen. to Cttee., Economic all Members of League and to those non- 34th Sess., Feb. 1931, Geneva Members represented at the Conf s. of 1927 and 1928 or invited to adhere to the Conv. Rep. Feb. 1931, of and to Supplementary Agrt. announcing C. 180. M. 68. 1931. II. B § receipt of information from Portuguese O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1204, Ann. 1286 Govt, according to which it considers itself relieved on June 30, 1931 of the obligations Cttee., Financial accepted by it in consequence of 41st Sess., May 1931, Geneva C. L. 176. 1931. II. B Rep. May 1931 on work of this sess. concerning Hides, Skins and Bones agricultural credits Agrt., Int., and annexed Protocol concluded C. 199 (a). M. 81 (a). 1931. II. A § July 11, 1928 Geneva,concerning exportation C. 375. M.155. 1931. II. A § of bones (C. 12. M. 9. 1929 and Err.) O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1422, Ann. 1299 Ratification by Poland of Note Aug. 22, 1931 from the Sec.-Gen. to Rep. May 1931 on work of this sess. concerning all Members of League and to those financial situation of Bulgaria, Danzig, and non-Members represented at the Conf. Greece, settlem ent of refugees in Bulgaria or invited to adhere to the Agrt. announ­ and work of Gold del. cing deposit of instrument of C. 333. I 93I. II- A § C. L. 209. 1931. II. B C. 402. M.165. 1931. II. A § O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1298, Ann. 1296 Agrt., Int., and annexed Protocol concluded July ii, 1928, Geneva, concerning exportation Cttee. of Economic Experts appointed by European of hides and skins (C. 11. M. 8. 1929 and Err.) Comm, of Enquiry Ratification by Poland of Meeting, June 1931, Geneva Note Aug. 22, 1931 from the Sec.-Gen. Letter Aug. 29, 1931 from Chairman (M. Trip) to all Members of League and to those to Pres, of Co-ordination Sub.-Cttee. forwarding non-Members represented at the Conf. rep. of June 1931 of or invited to adhere to the Agrt. announ­ cing deposit of instrument of C. 510. M. 215. 1931. V II C. L. 208. 1931. II. B Rep. June 1931 of C. 510. M. 215. 1931. V II * Err. to Fr. text only. 6 —

Economics and Finance (continued) Economics and Finance (continued) Customs Formalities (continued) Statistics (continued) Protocol concluded March 19, 1931 between Germany Rep. March 1931 by Cttee. of Experts (1st Sess1 and Austria for establishment of Customs Union annexing minimum list of countries to be shown in statistics of external trade by countries and C. P. J. I., Dist. 1997, 1931, Ann. * § list of commodities for experiment in recording O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1160, Ann. 1283 (a) external trade statistics and recommending circulation thereof as soon as possible after Letter , 1931 from the British Govt. Oct. 1, 1931 to all Members and non-Members (Mr. Sargent) proposing inscription on agenda of League of 63rd Cl. sess. of examination of C. 215. M. 90. 1931. II, A § O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1291, A nn. 1294 C. 235. M. 103. 1931 § O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1160, Ann. 1283

Memo. May 14, 1931 by the French Govt, stating Taxation, Double, and Fiscal Evasion its views on Cttee., Fiscal C. 341. 1931 § 3rd Sess., M ay-June 1931, Geneva O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1163, Ann. 1283 (b) Rep., June 1931, of

Depression, Economic C. 415. M. 171. 1931. II, A Memo May 1931 by the French Govt, setting forth means by which it believes the present European crisis could be remedied Conv., Plurilateral, for the prevention of double taxation of certain categories of income C. 338. M. 151. 1931 § and Err. ** § Rep. June 1931 by Spec. Sub.-Cttee. to Fiscal C. 402. M. 165. 1931. II. A, App. *** § Cttee. submitting and explaining draft text on C. 395. M. 158. 1931. VII, Ann. 5 § O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1299, Ann. 1296, App. C. 415. M. 171. 1931. II. A, App. I

Production Rep. June 1931 by Fiscal Cttee. (3rd Sess.) Memos., Periodical, by Secret, on Trade and announcing, after examination of rep. of June Vol. No. 5, June 1931 giving information for 1931 of Sub.-Cttee., its acceptance of latter's 1925-1929/3° draft text as amended in the form of annexed Memo, on Production and Trade Draft A, recognising that this draft could not 1925, 1929/30 be accepted by all countries since it deals with residents and non-residents and annexing Statistics Draft B. covering non-residents only Bulletin, Monthly, of Numbers issued 1931 C. 415. M. 171. 1931. II. A July Monthly Bulletin of Statistics, Vol. X II, No. 7 Text (Draft) June 1931 by Sub.-Cttee. to Fiscal Cttee. of Ctte. of Techn. Experts on C. 415. M. 171. 1931. II, App. I 1st Sess., March 1931, Geneva Rep. March 1931, of Text (Draft A.) June 1931 by Fiscal Cttee. (3rd Sess.) dealing with residents and non-residents C. 215. M. 90. 1931. II. A § O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1291, Ann. 1294 C. 415. M. 171. 1931. II. A, App-II Conv., Int., and Protocol concluded Dec. 14, 1928, Geneva, relating to (C. 505. M. 167. 1929. II and Err.) Text (Draft B.) June 1931 by Fiscal Cttee. (3rd Accession of Rhodesia, Southern, to Sess.) dealing with non-residents only Reservation Feb. 13, 1921 by the British Govt, at tim e of (C. L. 41. 1931. II. A, Ann.) C. 415. M. 171. 1931. II. A, App- HI Observs. of the following countries Switzerland Note July 31, 1931 from the Sec.-Gen. Europe to all Members of League and to those Union of Govts, of non-Members represented at the Conf. Comm, of Enquiry for or invited to adhere to the Conv. 3rd Sess., May 1931, Geneva summarising observs. of L etter May 22, 1931 from Pres, of th is Coins (M. Briand) forwarding the resols, adopte C. L. 192. 1931. II. A May 1931 by this sess. and requesting ; to authorise techn. orgs. of the League a6 Ratification by Poland of Sec.-Gen. to take action required Note Aug. 10, 1931 from the Sec.-Gen. to all Members of League and to those non-Mem­ C. 380. M. 156. I931' S bers represented at the Conf. or invited to O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1463, Ann. i3°5 adhere to the Conv. announcing deposit of instrument of C. L. 199. 1931. II. A Resols. adopted May 1931 by

* German text, with Fr. and Eng. translations. ** Err. to Fr. text only. C. 380. M. 156. I931' VI1; *** Extract only. O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1463, Ann. I3°5 H

Finances, League Health Organisation Budget, General Bureau, Eastern 14Ü1 Fiscal Period (1932) Bulletin, Weekly, of Estimates for Classification among "Special Services" mentioned in General Regulations annexed to Int. Text May 8, 1931, of (A. 4. 1931. X) Radiotélégraphie Conv. of 1927 Text Aug. 16, 1931 supplementing See : TRANSIT AND COMMUNICATIONS A. 4 (d). 1931. X Telegraphy Conv., Int., Radiotélégraphie, etc. Budget, Lab. Org., Int. Regulations, etc. 14th Fiscal Period (1932) Classification of Bulletin, etc. Estimates for Text May 22, 1931, of (A. 4 (a). 1931- X) Cttee. of Text Aug. 16, 1931, supplementing 17th Sess., May 1931, Geneva Rep. May 1931 of A. 4 (d). 1931. X C. 280. M. 131. 1931. I ll § O. J.,XII, No. 7, p. 1282, Ann. 1293 Budget, Perm. Court, of Int. Justice Resol. adopted May 1931 by 14th Fiscal Period (1932) Estimates for C. 280. M. 131. 1931. I ll § O. J., XII, No. 7, p. 1282, Ann. 1293 Text May 10, 1931, of (A. 4 (b). 1931. X) Text Aug. 16, 1931 supplementing Epidemics A. 4 (d). 1931. X Reps., Epidemiological Numbers, Monthly, issued 1931 Budget, Secret, and Spec. Orgs. June 15 13th Fiscal Period (1931) R. E. 151 (10th Year, No. 6) Transfers in budget for 7-8 Note May 12, 1931 by Sec.-Gen. requesting authority of Cl. to make a transfer from Item 4 (Salaries, Wages and Allowances) to Item 13 (Spec, staff charges) C. 306. 1931. X § O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1154, Ann. 1279 Intellectual Co-operation

14th Fiscal Period (1932) Arts and Letters Estimates for Cttee., Perm, on Text May 8, 1931, of (A. 4. 1931. X) xst Sess., July 1931, Geneva Text Aug. 16, 1931 supplementing Rep. July 1931 by Chairman (M. Destrée) approved by Plen. Cttee. (13th Sess.) A. 4 (d). 1931. X A. 23. 1931. X II, App. 2

Finland Cttee. or. Employment during the war by British Govt, of cer­ Cttee., Executive, of tain merchant vessels of Rep. (Extract) July 1931 of this Cttee. to Intell. Dispute with British Govt, concerning Co-op. Cttee. (13th Sess.) on work of its first four sess. See : DISPUTE BETWEEN FINLAND AND A. 23. 1931. X II, App. 5 GREAT BRITAIN Case of employment, etc. 1st Sess., Oct.-Nov. 1930, Paris Rep. July 1931, on See : INTELLECTUAL CO-OPERATION Cttee. on Cttee., Executive Rep. July 1931, etc. reece 2nd Sess., Jan. 1931, Paris Financial situation of Rep. July 1931 on Rep. May 1931 by Financial Cttee. (41st sess.) on See : INTELLECTUAL CO-OPERATION examination of question of Cttee. on C. 333- I93I- II. A § Cttee., Executive C. 402. M. 165. 1931. II. A § O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1298, Ann. 1296 Rep. July 1931, etc. Intellectual Co-operation (continued) Cttee. on (continued) Cttee,, Executive, of (continued) 3rd Sess., , Paris Rep. July 1931 on Journal, Official See : INTELLECTUAL CO-OPERATION Supps., Spec. Cttee. on Docs., Numbered, embodied in those Supps. con­ Cttee., Executive taining records of the 1930 Ass. Rep. July 1931 List 1931 of O. J., Spec. Suppl., No. 91, p. ^ 4th Sess., July 1931, Geneva Rep. July 1931 on Numbers issued 1931 See : INTELLECTUAL CO-OPERATION Aug. Cttee., on O. J., Spec. Supp., No. 91 Cttee., Executive Vols, issued 1931 Rep., July 1931, etc. July 13th Sess., July 1931, Geneva O. J„ XII, No. 7* Rep. July 1931 of A. 23. 1931. X II

Resols. adopted July 1931 by A. 23. 1931. X II, App. I

Institute, Int., Paris Labour Organisation, International Finances for Conf., Int., of Budget for 1930 7th Sess., May-, Geneva, of Accounts on Con vs. (4 Draft) and Recomms. (4) adopted at Rep. June 11, 1931 by Deputy-Auditor (C. L. 88. 1925. Ann.) (M. Vivaldi) approved July 1931 by the Ratification by France of one of these Convs. Governing Body (8th Sess.) of Note Aug. 28, 1931 from the Sec.-Gen. to A. 24. 1931. X II, App. 3 all Members of the League and of the Budget for 1932 Int. Lab. Org. announcing deposit of Estim ates instrum ent of C. L. 218. 1931. V Text (Draft) July 1931 by Director to Govern­ ing Body (8th Sess.) of 9th Sess., June 7-24, 1926, Geneva A. 24. 1931. X II, App. I, Sub.-App. 2 Convs. (2 Draft) and Recomms. (2) adopted by (C. L. 96. 1926. Ann.) Regulations adopted July 1931 by Governing Ratification by Poland of these Convs. Body (8th Sess.) for submission to Cl. for Note Aug. 22, 1931 from the Sec.-Gen. to approval all Members of League and of Int. Lab A. 24. 1931. X II, App. 2 (2) Org. announcing deposit of instrument of Reps., Annual, to Cl. and to French Govt, of Govern­ C. L. 210. 1931. V ing Body, of No. 6 (Aug. 5, 1931) A. 24. 1931. X II 15th Sess., M ay-June 1931, Geneva, of Rep., General, July 1931, by the Director to Intell. Conv. (1 draft) adopted by Co-op. Cttee. on work since of C. L. 219. 1931. Ann. “ A. 23. 1931. X II, App. 4 Letter Aug. 26, 1931 from Sec.-Gen. to all Rep. July 1931 by Director to Governing Body Members of the League and of the Int. Lab. approved July 1931 by latter (8th Sess.) Org. forwarding certified true copy of this Conv. and announcing that June 18, I931 A. 24. 1931. X II, App. 1 must be considered as beginning of pen0^ for transmission to competent authonties Rules of Procedure for for enactment of legislation or other action Text approved July 1931 by Governing Body (18th Sess.) of C. L. 219. I931' ' A. 24. 1931. X II, App. 2 (1) Governing Body of Staff of Treaty of Versailles, Art. 393 and corres] Regulations adopted July 1931 by Governing arts, of other Peace Treaties Body (8th Sess.) for submission to Cl. for Amendment adopted Nov. 2, 1922 by the Labou! approval Conf. (4th Sess.) to (C. L. 66 (a). I923) A. 24. 1931. X II, App. 2 (3) Ratification by Venezuela of Note Aug. 28, 1931 from the Sec.-G en'10 Instruction of youth in aims of the League all Members of League and of Int- L ^ Cttee. of Experts on Org. announcing deposit of instrument0 Meeting, July 1931 Geneva of Del. from C. L. 217. I931-V Rep. July 1931 by Chairman (Mr. Gilbert Murray) approved by Plen. Cttee. (13th indoi « * Including an index to be revised and co-ordinated in Sess.) on all the vols, of the 1031 0. J. A. 23. 1931. X II, App. 3 ** Certified true copy. — 9 —

Law, International Law, Private Codification, Progressive Unification of Action, Future, regarding Institute, Int., Rome Observs. by following Govts, on Finances for Budget for 1930 Albania * Accounts for Rep. , 1931 by Deputy-Auditor Australia * (M. Vivaldi) on Estonia * C. 482. M. 205. 1931. V, Ann. II * France * Text approved , 1931 by Govern­ Ireland, Free State of * ing Body of

Italy * C. 482. M. 205. 1931. V, Ann. II * A. 12 (a). 1931. V Japan * Budget for 1932 Latvia * Estimates for Netherlands * Text approved April 7, 1931 by Governing Body of Sweden * C. 482. M. 205. 1931. V, Ann. I ll *

Turkey * Note Aug. 14, 1931 by Sec.-Gen. forwarding U.S.A. * two publications containing Accounts for 1930 and Estim ates for 1932

Nationality C. 482. M. 205. 1931. V Nationality of the Women Cttee. of Repres. of Women Int. Orgs. Note Aug. 14, 1931 by Sec.-Gen. forwarding one Meeting, July 1931, of copy of rep. on activities during 1930 of Rep. July 1931 of See : LAW, INTERNATIONAL C. 482. M. 205. 1931. V Codification, Progressive, of Nationality Rep., Aug. 1931 by Sec.-Gen. of Institute on its N ationality of the Women activities during 1930 Rep. July 1931 of C. 482. M. 205. 1931. V, Ann. I * Proposal Jan. 1931 by Guatemalan, Peruvian and Venezuelan Repres. (M. Matos, M. Liberia Barreto and M. Zumeta), adopted Jan. 24, 1931 by Cl., placing continued study of Reforms, Administrative and Social this question on agenda of 1931 Ass., request­ Comm., Int., to study ing Sec.-Gen. to rep., after consultation Rep., Prelim., May 1931 of of specified women’s orgs., and suggesting that Sec.-Gen. might request these orgs. C. 363- I 931- VU, Ann. § to set up a Cttee. with a view to formulating O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1448, Ann. 1300 joint proposals to be annexed to his rep.

C. 125. 1931. V O. J., X II, No. 2, p. 231, Min. 2790 and Err. * * M

Rep. July 1931 by the Cttee. of Repres. of Memel Territory Women’s Int. Orgs. to Sec.-Gen. for sub­ Pet. May 5, 1931, by Memel Diet concerning violation mission to Ass. by Lithuania of autonomy of (C. 345. 1931- Ann.) A. 19. 1931. V. Ann. Letter May 12, 1931 from the German Govt. (M. Curtius) forwarding this pet. and requesting inclusion of the question on agenda of next Cl. Rep. July 1931 by Sec.-Gen. to Ass. summaris­ sess. ing action taken to date on this question, C. 345- Ï 931- V II § annexing rep. of July 1931 of Cttee. of O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1467, Ann. 1307 Repres. of Women’s Int. Orgs. and suggesting procedure to be followed if the Ass. decides 11-30 to take up the question Minorities in Upper Silesia A. 19. 1931. V Minority, German Letter May 14, 1931 from the Polish Govt., together 31-32 Table annexed July 1931 to rep. of Cttee. of with annexes, containing the information referred Repres. of Women’s Int. Orgs. showing to in Japanese Repres.’s rep. of Jan. 24, 1931 extent to which equality in nationality regarding already exists C. 308. 1931. I § A. 19. 1931. Ann. App. O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1496, Ann. 1309 33 ^E x tract only. * Spcc. Vol. Fr. text only, one copy only to cach Member of the Err. to Eng. text only, see O. J., X II, No. 5, p. 935, Eng. text. League. IO ---

Opium, Traffic in (continued) Reps., Annual, on (continued) O Letter Aug. 12, 1931 from Sec.-Gen. to those non- American Members and non-Members of the Opium, Traffic in League which have not signed the 1925 Com Cttee., Adv. on nor have promised to furnish statistics to Opium 14th Sess., Jan.-Feb. 1931, Geneva Central Board, reminding them of date fixed Rep. (Pt. II) Feb. 1931 on work of this sess., March 11, 1927 by Cl. for despatch of annual other than on limitation of manufacture of drugs rep., expressing hope that annual rep. for 1930 will be forwarded as soon as possible and for­ C. 168 (a). M. 62. (a). 1931. X I § warding a form revised Feb. 1930 by Adv. Cttee, C. 88. M. 34. 1931. X I. Vol. II, Ann. 4 (II) § in accordance with which the rep. should be O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1174, Ann. 1285 drawn up C. L. 196 (a). 1931. XI Conv. and Protocol concluded Feb. 19, 1925, Geneva, on (C. 88 (1). M. 44 (1). 1925. XI) Letter Aug. 12, 1931 from Sec.-Gen. to those Ameri­ Accession of Iraq can Members and non-Members of the League, parties to 1925 Conv. or non-parties which have Note Aug. 24, 1931 from the Sec.-Gen. to al^ promised to furnish statistics to Opium Central Members of League and to those non-Members Board, announcing th at Cl. expressed its regrets represented at the Conf. or invited to adhere to on May 19, 1931 th a t more Latin-Americai the Conv. announcing receipt of notification of States did not forward annual reps., forwarding revised form in accordance with which annual C. L. 214. 1931. X I reps, should be drawn up, reminding them of date which Cl. fixed on March 11, 1927 for despatch Dilutions of drugs falling under by Govts, of reps, and expressing hope that they Application of Conv. to will be able to forward a rep. for 1930 as soon y possible Letter Aug. 10, 1931 from Sec.-Gen. to those C. L. 196 (b). 1931. XI Members and non-Members of the League parties to this Conv. quoting resol. adopted Feb. 1931 by Adv. Cttee. and asking to be Letter Aug. 12, 1931 from Sec.-Gen. to those Ameri­ informed whether they are prepared to adopt can Members and non-Members of the League the recomm. contained therein which have neither signed the 1925 Conv. nor have promised to furnish reps, to Perm. Central C. L. 198. 1931. X I Board, announcing that Cl. expressed its regrets on May 19, 1931 that more Latin-American States Resol. adopted Feb. 1931 by Adv. Cttee. (14th do not forward annual reps., forwarding form Sess,) recommending that dilutions of drugs revised Feb. 1930 by Adv. Cttee. in accordance falling under Conv. by mixture with an with which reps, should be drawn up, reminding inert substance, whether liquid or solid, them of date which Cl. fixed on March 11, 192; shall fall under Conv. whatever the degree for despatch by Govts, of reps, and expressing of concentration of the drug may be hope that they will be able to furnish rep. for 1930 as soon as possible C. L. 198. 1931. X I C. L. 196 (c). 1931. XI C. 168 (a). M. 62 (a). 1931. X I § O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1174, Ann. 1285 § Organisations, International Bulletin, Quarterly, of information on work of Reps., Annual, on Numbers issued 1931 Form, Revised Feb. 1930 by Adv. Cttee. (13th Sess.) July and adopted May 14, 1930 by Cl., for Quarterly Bulletin of Information on the V/m C. L. 196 (a). 1931. XI, Ann. * of International Organisations, Vol. Ill, C. L. 196 (c). 1931. XI, Ann. * No. 3 C. 138. M. 51. 1930. XI, App. 7 § Exhibitions, Bureau, Int. Placing under auspices of League of Form, Revised, June 23, 1930 by Sec.-Gen. to L etter April 30, 1931 from this Bureau requesting States which furnish statistics to the Perm. Central Board C. 305. M. 144. I931- XM § C. L. 196. 1931, Ann. ** O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1297, Ann. H95 C. L. 196 (a). 1931, Ann. ** C. L. 101. 1930, Ann. §

Letter Aug. 12, 1931 from Sec.-Gen. to those non- American Members and non-Members of the League, parties to 1925 Conv. or non-parties P which have sent statistics to Opium Central Board and have not sent annual reps, for 1930, reminding them of date fixed March 11, 1927 by Permanent Court of International Justice Cl. for despatch of annual reps., forwarding a copy Registrar of revised form of annual rep. forwarded June 23, Salary of 1930, expressing hope th a t annual reps, be drawn Rep. May 1931 by Supervisory C o m m . up in accordance therewith and that annual reps, for 1930 be forwarded as soon as possible Sess.) quoting recomms. of Feb. I931 0 . ^ ^ of Thirteen on org. of Secret., expressing agreement therewith and recommending a C. L. 196. 1931. X I tion thereof by CL r , C. 295' T93!-'x * 0. C. 23 (3). ** O. C. 23 (4). O. J., XII, No. 7, p. 1461, Ann. i3°3 II —

Permanent Court of International Justice (continued) Prisons (continued) Statute of Amelioration of conditions of (continued) Revision of Rep. April 1931 by Child Welfare Cttee. (7th Sess.) Protocol and Ann. concluded Sept. 14, 1929, giving results of its prelim, examination of ques­ tion of Geneva, on (C. 492. M. 156. 1929. V) C. 249. M. 113. 1931. IV § Ratification by Cuba of C. 297. M. 139. 1931. IV § Reservation Jan. 5, 1931 by Cuban Govt, O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1275, Ann. 1292 at time of (C. L. 4 and 4 (a). 1931. V) Observs. of the following countries of Rep. April 1931 by Traffic in Women and Children France Cttee. (10th Sess.) giving results of its prelim, Note Aug. 7, 1931 from the Sec.-Gen. examination of question of to all Members of League and to those non-Members having signed C. 267. M. 122. 1931. IV * C. 401. M. 163. 1931. IV § this Protocol quoting observs. of O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1267, Ann. 1291 C. L. 189. 1931. V Err. to Germany C. 267. M. 122. 1931. IV. Err. Note Aug. 7, 1931 from the Sec.- Gen. to all Members of League and Rep. May 1931 by the Persian Repres. (M. Hussein to those non-Members having signed Ala) adopted May 20, 1931 by Cl., on examination this Protocol quoting observs. of of Women and Children Traffic Cttee.'s rep. of April 1931 C. L. 188. 1931. V C. 336. 1931. IV * O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1104, Min. 2814 Great Britain Note Aug. 3, 1931 from the Sec.-Gen. to all Members of League and to Resol. adopted May 1931 by Health Cttee. (17th those non-Members having signed Sess.) noting rep. ** of its Sub-Cttee. requesting this Protocol quoting observs. of its Medical Director to obtain further documen­ tation on the question and inviting its Sub-Cttee. to continue its work and to present final rep. C. L. 175. 1931.V before Ass. Hungary C. 280. M. 131. 1931. I ll § O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1282, Ann. 1293 Note Aug. 21, 1931 from the Sec.-Gen. to all Members of League and to those non-Members having signed this Protocol quoting observs. of Publications, League Lists, Subject (Monthly), of docs. dist. during 1931 to C. L. 207. 1931. V Members of Cl. and Members of League No. 121 (May) Netherlands C. 418. M. 174. 1931 Note Aug. 7, 1931 from the Sec.-Gen. to all Members of League and to those No. 122 (June) non-Members having signed this Protocol quoting observs. of C. 435. M. 182. 1931

C. L. 190. 1931. V Publications, Obscene, Traffic in Poland Letter Aug. 11, 1931 from Sec.-Gen. to those Members Note Aug. 28, 1931 from the Sec.-Gen. and non-Members of the League parties to the to all Members of League and to 1923 Conv. forwarding the replies to the question­ those non-Members having signed naire of of the Women and Children this Protocol quoting observs. of Traffic Cttee., together with rep. of April 1931 of latter Cttee. and the rep. of May 1931 of the Persian Repres. to Cl. thereon and drawing spec, attention C. L. 212. 1931. V to the resol. of the Cttee. on Spain C. L. 170. 1931. IV Note Aug. 24, 1931 from the Sec.-Gen. to all Members of League and to Note Feb. 24, 1931 by Sec.-Gen. forwarding replies those non-Members having signed to questionnaire of April 1930 on 1 this Protocol quoting observs. of

C. L. 213. 1931.V C. L. 170. 1931, Ann. I frisons Note July 13, 1931 by Sec.-Gen. forwarding replies received since issue of its note of Feb. 24, 1931, I ^melioration of conditions of to questionnaire on ^ eP- Feb. 1931 from Economic Cttee. (34th Sess.) expressing opinion th a t no points of the ques­ C. L. 170. 1931, Ann. II **** tion lie within its sphere of action * Redistr. with C. L. 148. 1931 § and C. L. 170. 1931. IV. ** Not reproduced. C. 180. M. 68. 1931. II .B § *** C. T. F. E. 500. O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1204, Ann. 1286 **** C. T. F. E. 500 (a). — 12 —

Publications, Obscene, Traffic in (continued) Publications, Obscene, Traffic in (continued) Questionnaire April 1930 by Women and Children Resol. adopted April 1931 by Women and Children Traffic Cttee. on Traffic Cttee. (10th Sess.) expressing hope that ill Govts, will do all they can to suppress C. L. 170. 1931, Ann. I * and II ** C. L. 107. 1930, Ann. § C. 267. M. 122. 1931.IV* C. 401. M. 163. 1931. IV § Replies from following Govts, to O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1267, Ann. 1291 Austria C. L. 170. 1931 Ann. I * Err. to Belgium Ann. I * » C. 267. M. 122. 1931. IV. Err. Canada » Ann. II ** Colombia » Ann. I * Costa Rica » Ann. I * Czechoslovakia » Ann. II ** Denmark » Ann. I * R Egypt » Ann. II ** Estonia » Ann. I * Refugees Finland ” Ann. I * and II ** Emigration and employment of Armenian, Russian, Assyrian, Assyro-Chaldean and Turkish refugees France » Ann. I * L etter Oct. 30, 1930 from the Sec.-Gen. to all Germany » Ann. I * Members of the League and to those interested Great Britain » Ann. I * non-Members forwarding the rep. of Sept. 1930 of Adv. Comm. (2nd Sess.) and the rep. adopted Hungary » Ann. I * Oct. 3, 1930 by Cl., and requesting to be informed India » Ann. I * as to possibility of giving effect to recomms. Iraq » Ann. I * contained therein concerning application of inter­ governmental arrgts. and the situation of Russian Italy » Ann. II ** refugees who are disabled ex-service men (C. I. Latvia » Ann. I * 300. 1930. X III) Luxem burg » Ann. I * Replies from the following countries Monaco » Ann. I * Albania A. 27. 1931. ** Netherlands » Ann. I * O. J., X II, No. 4, p. 754 and II * * Austria A. 27. 1931 ** Netherlands East » Ann. I * O. J., X II, No. 3, p. 601 Indies » and II * * Bulgaria A. 27. 1931 ** New Zealand » Ann. I * O. J., X II, No. 3, p. 603 Norway » Ann. I * Canada A. 27. 1931 ** Panam a » Ann. I * O. J., X II, No. 4, p. 755 Poland » Ann. I ** Colombia A. 27. 1931 Rhodesia, South. » Ann. I * Denmark A. 27. 1931 ** O. J., X II, No. 6, p. 1007 Roumania » Ann. I * Estonia A. 27. 1931 Siam » Ann. I * and O. J., X II, No. 6, p. 1008 South Africa » Ann. I * Finland A. 27. 1931 ** Spain » Ann. I * O. J., X II, No. 6, p. 1008 Switzerland » Ann. II ** Germany A. 27. I931 Uruguay » Ann. I * Great Britain A. 27. I931 ** Yugoslavia » Ann. I * O. J., X II, No. 3, p. 5°4 Greece A. 27. I931 India A. 27. 1931 ** Rep. April 1931 by Women and Children Traffic O. J., X II, No. 4, p- 755 Cttee. (10th Sess.) noting information received in reply to questionnaire of April 1930 of Women Italy A. 27. I931 and Children Traffic Cttee. and submitting draft O. J., X II, No. 6, p. 1010 resol. on Latvia A. 27. I931 ** C. 267. M. 122. 1931. IV *** O. J., X II, No. 3, p. 605 C. 401. M. 163. 1931. IV § Lithuania A. 27. I931 ** O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1267, Ann. 1291 O. J., X II, No. 4, p-755 Err. to Norway A. 27.1931 C. 267. M. 122. 1931. IV. Err. Saar Territory A _ 27. I931 ** O. J., X II, No. 3, p. 605 and 606

Rep. May 1931 by Persian Repres. (M. Hussein Ala) Switzerland A. 27. I931 ** adopted May 20, 1931 by Cl. noting rep. of April O. J., X II, No. 3, p- 606 1931 of Women and Children Traffic Cttee. and U. S. A. A. 27. I931 commending it to attention of all Members of the Uruguay A. 27. I931 ** League O. J., X II, No. 3. P-6°6 C. 336. 1931. IV *** O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1104, Min. 2814 Yugoslavia A. 27. I931 *’ O. J., X II, No. 6, p. I” 0

* C. T. F. E. 500. Question by question. ** C. T. F. E. 500 (a). Question by question. * Redist. with C. I,. 148. 1931. IV § and C. L. 170. 1931. IV. *** Redist. with C. L. 148. 1931. IV § and C. L. 170. 1931. IV. ** Extract only. — 13 —

I Refugees (continued) Relations between Lithuania and Poland Office, Int., Nansen for Rep. May 1931 by Lithuanian and Polish Govts, Finances for giving position of their direct negotiations and announcing their impossibility to reach an agrt. Regulations adopted March n , 1931 by Govern­ on outstanding questions concerning ing Body of A. 27. 1931. App. I ll O. J., XII, No. 4, p. 753 § C. 362. 1931. V II § O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1450, Ann. 1301 Governing Body of 1st Sess., March 1931, Geneva Rep., July 1931 by Governing Body on work of Letter May 19, 1931 from the Lithuanian and Polish See : REFUGEES Govts, forwarding Office, Int., etc. C. 362. 1931. V II § Rep., July 1931, etc. O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1450, Ann. 1301

2nd Sess., April 1931, Geneva Rep. July 1931 by Governing Body on work of See : REFU GEES Office Int., Nansen Governing Body Rep. July, etc.

3rd Sess. July 1931, Geneva Rep. July 1931 by Governing Body, on work 37 of Secretariat, League See : REFU G EES Staff of Office, Int., Nansen Appointments and promotions in Governing Body Lists Annual, by Sec.-Gen. of appointments and Rep. July 1931, etc. promotions in higher Officials of the Secret, since last sess. of Ass. Rep. July 1931 by Governing Body to Ass. on crea­ No. 3 tion and commencement of activities of C. 335- 1931 * § A. 10. 1931 and Err. ** § A. 27. 1931 O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1158, Ann. 1282 (a)

Rules of Procedure adopted March 11, 1931 by 38 Governing Body of Lists, Periodical, by the Sec.-Gen. of appointments A. 27. 1931. App. II and promotions between the following Cl. O. J., X II, No. 4, p. 746 § sess. Jan.-M ay 1931 (May 4, 1931) Scheme drawn up July 1931 by Governing Body for liquidation before Dec. 31, 1939 of C. 274. 1931 § A. 27. 1931 O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1155, Ann. 1282 Staff of Lists (2) issued July 1931 by Governing Body, of Members of central services and of Repres. Pensions for staff of I. L. O., of Perm. Court of Int. Justice and for A. 27. 1931. App. V Board, Administrative, of O. J., X II, No. 4, p. 750 § Rules of Procedure for Regulations adopted March 11, 1931 by Govern­ Text adopted 1931 by the Administrative ing Body of Board, for A. 27. 1931. App. IV A. 20. 1931. Ann. O. J., XII, No. 4, p. 751 §

Statutes adopted Jan. 19, 1931 by CL of 1st Sess. Jan. 1931, Geneva A. 27. 1931. App. I Rep., July 1931, of O. J., Extract, No. 60 * § See : SECRETARIAT, LEAGUE O. J., X II, No. 2, p. 308, Ann. 1203 § Staff of Pensions, etc. Settlement in Bulgaria of Rep. July 1931, etc. Commissioner for Reps., Periodical, of No. 18 (Nov. 15, 1930-Feb. 15, 1931) 2nd Sess., July 1931, Geneva Rep. July 1931, of C. 238. M. 104. 1931. II. A § See : SECRETARIAT, LEAGUE O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1301, Ann. 1297 Staff of Pensions, etc. No. 19 (Feb. 15-May 15, 1931) Rep. July 1931, etc. C. 431. M. 180. 1931. II. A To date on Jan. 1931. * One copy dist. with C. L. 16. 1931. * To date on May 1931. — i 4 —

Secretariat, League (continued) Slavery (continued) Stafi of (continued) Suppression in the following territories of Pensions for staff of I. L. O., etc. (continued) British Colonies, Protectorates, Protected States and mandated territories Regulations adopted Oct. 3, 1930 by Ass. for * Letter May 15, 1931 from the British Govt, Amendments (Draft) July 4, 1931 by Adminis­ communicating memo, regarding measures for trative Board, to abolition of slavery in Burma, 1930-1931 A. 20. 1931

Interpretation of A. 1 3 (a). 193 1 . VI O. J., X II, No. 6, p. 1000 § Rep. July 1931 by Administrative Board giving its interpretation of Art. 27, paras, (i), (ii) (b) and (c) concerning life insurance Letter June 19, 1931 from British Govt, announc­ pensions ing its review of anti-slavery legislation ia A. 20. 1931 its dependencies in Africa other than in Sierra Leone, already revised, and giving results Resols. (3 Drafts) July 1931 by Administrative thereof Board for adoption by the Ass. amending A. 13 (a). 1931. VI A. 20. 1931

Memo. May 15, 1931 by British Govt, on measures Rules, Administrative, adopted 1931 by Admi­ for abolition of slavery in Burma, 1930-1931 nistrative Board for the application of

A. 20. 1931. Ann. A. 13. (a). 1931. VI O. J., X II, No. 6, p. 1000 §

Rep. July 1931 by Administrative Board to Ass. summarising the administrative decisions which Liberia it has taken, giving its interpretation of certain Act promulgated Dec. 19, 1930 by Liberian Govt, provisions of the Regulations and submitting relating to the pawning system amendments thereto A. 20. 1931 A. 13 (a). 1931. VI

Regulations as amended previous to July 1, 1931 for L etter June 24, 1931 from Liberian Govt, announc­ C. 456. M. 194. 1931. Ann. ** ing abolition of existing slavery by annexed Proclamation and statutory enactment Note Aug. 4, 1931 by the Sec.-Gen. forwarding A. 13 (a). 1931. VI C. 456. M. 194. 1931

Resignations in Proclamation Sept. 29, 1930 by Pres, of Liberian Lists, Annual, by the Sec.-Gen. of resignations Govt, abolishing slavery in of higher officials since the last sess. of the Ass.

No. 3 A. 13 (a). 1931. VI C. 335. 1931 § *** A. 10. 1931 **** and Err. § O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1158, Ann. 1282 (a) Portuguese Colonies Letter July 3, 1931 from the Portuguese Govt, notifying the legislation on native labour enacted Slavery between Dec. 1929 and April 1931 in Guinea, Conv. concluded Sept. 25, 1926, Geneva, for suppres­ Sao Thomé, Angola, Mozambique, Cape Verde, sion of (C. 210. M. 83. 1927. VI) India, Macao and Timor Ratification by Cuba of A. 13 (a). I 931- VI Note Aug. 3, 1931 from the Sec.-Gen. to all Mem­ bers of League and to those non-Members invited to adhere to the Conv. announcing deposit of instrument of Letter July 29, 1931 from the Portuguese Gov't- quoting Art. 30, paras. I and II, of Provincial C. L. 174. 1931. VI Decree of , 1930 enacted in Sao Thome, referred to in its letter of July 3, I931

Rep. (4th Annual) June 11, 1931 by the Sec.-Gen. A. 13 (a). I931- ' * containing information communicated by Govts, since 1930 Ass. on suppression in their territories together with relevant laws and regulations regard­ ing (A. 13. 1931. VI) Station, Radio-electric, for the League Rep. (rst Supplementary) Aug. 20, 1931 by Sec.-Gen. Finances for Note April 1931 by the Sec.-Gen. requesting C'1’ A. 13 (a). 1931- VI authority to draw upon W orking Capital Fun^ in 1931 specified amount to cover suras 11, provided for in 1931 budget * Not reproduced. ** Spec, brochure ; one copy only dist. to cach Member of the League. *** To date on Jan. 1931. C. 253- I931- **** To date on May 1931. O. J„ X II, No. 7, p. 1154, Ann. 1280 — 15 —

Transit and Communications (continued) Navigation, Air (continued) T Publication, Annual, of information regarding civil aviation (continued) Letter , 1931 from the German Govt. Transit and Communications (M. Bulow) submitting observs. developing Conf., 4th General, Oct. 1931, Geneva proposal contained in the letter of March 12, Agenda for 1931 regarding Letter Aug. 7, 1931 from the Sec.-Gen. to all C. 246. M. h i . 1931. IX § Members of the League and to those non-Mem­ O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1462, Ann. 1304 (a) bers invited to a General Conf. quoting resol. of June 1931 of Adv. and Techn. Cttee. for Letter Aug. 10,1931 from Sec.-Gen. to all Members Communications and Transit and forwarding of the League and those non-Members invited the rep. annexed thereto of Sea Transport Cttee. of Int. Chamber of Commerce concerning to Disarmament Conf., quoting resol. adopted May 22, 1931 by Cl. and requesting to be Hindrances to Maritime Navigation furnished before Dec. 1, 1931 with text of any national provisions or regulations, multilateral C. L. 184. 1931. VIII convs. or private undertakings relating to publication of information on civil aviation Resol. adopted June 1931 by Adv. and Techn. and to be informed whether all particulars Cttee. for Communications and Transit enume­ given in the ann. could be furnished regularly rating questions which Int. Chamber of Com­ merce intends to raise at this Conf. when C. L. 197. 1931. IX rep. on work of Adv. and Techn. Cttee. is under examination, and requesting Sec.-Gen. to inform Govts, thereof and to forward to them Particulars annexed Aug. 10, 1931 by Sec.-Gen. the annexed rep. of Sea Transport Cttee. of to his letter of same date to enable preparation Int. Chamber of Commerce on Hindrances of statistics regarding effectives of non-military to Maritime Navigation aviation and statistics of public funds expended on such aviation C. L. 184. 1931. V III C. L. 197. 1931. IX , Ann. C. 417 (a). M. 173 (a). 1931- V III § Navigation, Maritime Navigation, Air Buoyage and lighting of coasts Aerodrome near Secret, of League Agrt. concluded Oct. 23, 1930 Lisbon, concerning Cttee. of Experts on Maritime Signals (C. 634. M. 253. 1930. V III) Meeting, March 1931, Geneva Ratification by France of Rep. of Note Aug. 3, 1931 from the Sec.-Gen. to See : TRANSIT AND COMMUNICA­ those Members and non-Members of League TIONS invited to the Conf. announcing deposit Navigation Air of instrum ent of Aerodrome, etc. C. L. 194. 1931. V III Rep. March 1931, etc. Coasting trade Rep. March 1931 by Cttee. of Experts to Adv. Questionnaire issued Jan. 17, 1930 by Secret. and Techn. Cttee. giving result of its examination (C. 195. M. 78. 1931. VIII) of proposals for laying out Cointrin aerodrome Replies from the following countries and expressing opinion that this aerodrome Portugal * can fulfil requirements of regular normal traffic Information, Supplementary, to reply from and would probably meet needs of League in times of emergency C. 195. M. 78. 1931. V III, Add. A. 21. 1931. V III

Measurement, Standard-Horse-Power, for aero­ Rep. Feb. 1931 by Sea Transport Cttee. of Int. planes, and dirigible engines Chamber of Commerce on barriers to Proposals April 1931 by individual members C. L. 184. 1931, Ann. ** of Cttee. of Experts concerning Letter Aug. 7, 1931 from the Sec.-Gen. to all C. 260. M. 116. 1931. V III § Members of the League and to those non-Mem­ O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1256, Ann. 1290 (a) bers invited to 4th General Conf. forwarding Rep. , 1931 by Cttee. of Experts on this C. L. 184. 1931. V III question submitting formulas for engine power of aeroplanes and for dirigibles Passport, Identity Papers and Transit Cards C. 259. M. 115. 1931. V III * § O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1252, Ann. 1290 Immigrants, Admission of Letter July 31, 1931 from Sec.-Gen. to all Members Publication, Annual, of information regarding and non-Members of the League announcing civil aviation Adv. and Techn. Cttee.’s decision to request Secret, to collect information regarding for­ Letter March 12, 1931 from the German Govt. malities entailed for admission of immigrants (M. Curtius) requesting inscription on agenda and requesting to be informed before Jan. 1,1932 °f 63rd Cl. Sess. of question of preparation of system in force and of measures which might of an int. agrt. for be taken to facilitate C. 200. M. n o . 1931. IX § C. L. 186. 1931. V III O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1462, Ann. 1304 * Extract only. Redist. with C. L. 124. 1931. IX. ** Spec, brochure. — i 6 —

Transit and Communications (continued) Transit and Communications (continued) Passport, Identity Papers and Transit Cards (contd.) Telegraphy Officers and Seamen in Maritime Navigation and Conv., Int., Radiotelegraph, adopted 1927 aj Inland Navigation Personnel W ashington Letter July 28, 1931 from Sec.-Gen. to all Members Regulations, General, annexed to and non-Members of the League announcing Amendments (Draft) proposed July içyj u decision of Art. and Techn. Cttee. to study Adv. and Techn. Cttee., to exemption of officers and seamen in maritime navigation and of inland navigation personnel C. L. 201. 1931, Ann. App. I from requirement of presenting passports on disembarkation in foreign countries and re­ Classification of Bulletin of Eastern Bureau of questing to be informed before Jan. 1, 1932 what H ealth Org. among “ Spec. Services ” men­ provisions and what systems are applied and tioned in what facilities might be granted regarding Letter July 2, 1931 from the Adv. and disembarkation Techn. Cttee. quoting resol. of 1929 of C. L. 185. 1931. V III Adv. Cl. of Eastern Bureau of Health Org. requesting communication of its Ports, Maritime, Int. Regime of letter and annexed docs, to all Memben Conv. and Statute concluded Dec. 9, 1923 at Geneva of the League, and urging Govts, at the on (C. 686. M. 246. 1924) forthcoming Conf. for the revision of this Ratification by Czechoslovakia of Conv., to accept the suggestions for Note Aug. 8, 1931 from the Sec.-Gen. to all Members of League and to those non-Mem­ C. L. 201. 1931. VIII, Ann. bers represented at Conf. or invited to adhere to the Conv. announcing deposit of instru­ Note July 1931 regarding the working of the ment of Eastern Bureau at Singapore and the C. L. 193. 1931. V III broadcasting of its weekly bulletin Road traffic C. L. 201. 1931. Ann, App. 2 Motor traffic Taxation questions concerning Note Aug. 11, 1931 from Sec.-Gen. to ail Customs exemption for fuel for motor transport Members of the League and to those non- crossing frontier Members signatory of these regulations L etter July 14, 1931 from Sec.-Gen. to all forwarding letter of July 2, 1931 from Adv. European Members and non-Members of and Techn. Cttee. and annexed docs, the League quoting resol. of June 1931 concerning of Adv. and Techn. Cttee. and requesting observs. and information referred to C. L. 201. 1931. VIII therein before Oct. 15, 1931 Resol. adopted 1929 by Adv. Cl. of Eastern C. L. 159. 1931. V III * Bureau of the Health Org. requesting Health Cttee. -to study with Adv. and Resol. adopted June 1931 by Adv. and Techn. Cttee. for Communications and Techn. Cttee. urging desirability for States Transit possibility of suggesting to forth­ repres. on European Comm, of Enquiry coming Conf. for revision of this Conv., to forward, in addition to documentation improvement of broadcasting of its regarding regulations applied in the dif­ Epidemiological Intelligence Service ferent countries, all information or observs. which they may desire to submit and C. L. 201. 1931. VIII, Ann enumerating orgs. to which same request will be made C. L. 159. 1931. V III * Treaties, Conventions and Engagements, International C. 417 (a). M. 173 (a). 1931- V III § Engagements concluded under the auspices of the League Triptych system Accessions, ratifications, signatures Agrt. concluded March 28, 1931, Geneva, Lists, Periodical, by Sec.-Gen. to Cl. giving between Customs authorities in order to position by engagement facilitate procedure in case of undischarged or lost triptychs (C. 233. M. 101. 1931. V III) No. 11 (May 12, 1931) Signature by Austria of C. 9 (1). 1931. V and Add. § Note Aug. 14, 1931 from the Sec.-Gen. to O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1323, Ann. 129* all Members of League and to those non-Members invited to the Road Procedure to be followed in preparation of general Traffic Conf. announcing convs. C. L. 206. 1931. V III Observs. Feb. 1931 by Economic Cttee. (34^ Signature by Greece of Sess.) on C. 180. M. 68. 1931- II. B I Note Aug. 26, 1931 from the Sec.-Gen. to O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1204, Ann. 1286 all Members of League and to those non-Members invited to the Road Traf­ Observs. May 1931 by Health Cttee. (17th Sess) fic Conf. announcing on C. L. 221. 1931. V III C. 280. M. 131. I 931- 1115 O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1282, Ann. «93 Signature by Hungary of Note Aug. 26, 1931 from the Sec.-Gen. to Lists, Monthly, issued 1931 by Secret, of engage®»1' all Members of League and to those non- and of adhesions, ratifications, denunciations,e c" Members invited to the Road Traffic registered with League Conf. announcing C. L. 220. 1931. V III July (Treaties Nos. 2742-2769)

* Omitted from July Subject List. Registration of Treaties, List No. — 17 —

| Treaties, Conventions and Engagements, International (continued) w Text of adhesions, signatures and ratifications registered by the League since the publication of Women and Children Ann. XXV (Treaty Series, Vol. C, p. 150) Protection of Children Cttee. on Treaty Series, Ann. XXVI, Vol. CIV, p. 492 7th Sess., April 1931, Geneva Rep. April 1931 of Texts of engagements registered with the League C. 249. M. 113. 1931. IV § during the following periods C. 297. M. 139. 1931. IV § July 5, 1920-N0V. 23, 1925 O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1275, Ann. 1292 (Treaties Nos. 1-1000) (Treaty Series, Vols. I-X X XIX ) Courts, Juvenile Index, 1st, General, to Services, Auxiliary', of Questionnaire, adopted April 1929 by Child Err. to Welfare Cttee. (9th Sess.) Treaty Series, Vol. CIV, p. 549 Rep. April 1931 by Child Welfare Cttee. (7th Sess.) postponing examination of this question until whole enquiry is finished July 10-Aug. 8, 1922 (Treaties Nos. 287-300) (Treaty Series, Vol. XI, C. 249. M. 113. 1931. IV § Nos. 1, 2 and 3) C. 297. M. 139. 1931- IV § O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1275, Ann. 1292 Err. to Treaty Series, Vol. CIV, p. 549 Traffic in Cttee. on 10th Sess., April 1931, Geneva July 4-July 18, 1924 Rep. April 1931, of (Treaties Nos. 636-664) (Treaty Series, Vol. XXVI, C. 267. M. 122. 1931. IV * Nos. 1, 2, 3 and 4) C. 401. M. 163. 1931. IV § Err. to O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1267, Ann. 1291 Treaty Series, Vol. CIV, p. 549 Err. to C. 267. M. 122. 1931. IV, Err.

Dec. 4, 1924-Jan. 13, 1925 Rep. May 1931 by the Persian Repres. (M. (Treaties Nos. 778-800) (Treaty Series, Vol. X XX I, Hussein Ala) adopted May 20, 1931 by CL, Nos. 1, 2 and 3) noting rep. of this sess. and commending Err. to it to attention of Members of the League and adopting present rep. Treaty Series, Vol. CIV, p. 548 *C. 336. 1931. IV ** O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1104, Min. 2814

Feb. 23-Feb. 27, 1926 Conv., Int., concluded Sept. 30, 1921, Geneva, on (Treaties Nos. 1097-1 n o ) (Treaty Series, Vol. XLV, (A. 125 (3). 1921. VI) Nos. 1, 2, 3 and 4 and Err. I * ) Accession of Monaco to Err. II to Note Aug. 7, 1931 from the Sec.-Gen. to all Treaty Series, Vol. CIV, p. 549 Members of League and to those non-Mem­ bers represented at the Conf. or invited to adhere to the Conv. announcing , 1929-April 25, 1929 C. L. 182. 1931. IV (Treaties Nos. 1986-2000) (Treaty Series, Vol. LXXXVIII, Nos. 1, 2, 3 and 4) Rep. April 1931 by Women and Children Traffic Err. to Cttee. (10th Sess.) requesting Cl. to ask those Treaty Series, Vol. CIV, p. 550 non-Members of the League which have not acceded to the Conv. whether they would not be prepared to do so and stating that those July 6, 1929-July 26, 1929 Govts, having undertaken to accede to 1904 (Treaties Nos. 2080-2100) (Treaty Series, Agrt. and to 1910 Conv. by accession to 1921 Vol. XCII, Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4 and Err. I **) Conv. have not yet fulfilled their undertaking Err. II to C. 267. M. 122. 1931. IV * C. 401. M. 163. 1931. IV § Treaty Series, Vol. CIV, p. 550 O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1267, Ann. 1291 Err. to C. 267. M. 122. 1931. IV, Err. March 10-, 1930 (Treaties Nos. 2291-23x4) (Treaty Series, Vol. C, Rep. May 1931 by Persian Repres. (M. Hussein Nos. 1, 2, 3 and 4) Ala) adopted May 20, 1931 by Cl. noting rep. Err. to of April 1931 of Women and Children Traffic Treaty Series, Vol. CIV, p. 550 Cttee. and requesting Sec.-Gen. to act according­ ly to renew invitation to adhere to Egyptian Govt, and when approaching the non-Members of the League to communicate officially the July 1, 1930-July 14, 1930 text of the Conv. where it is required by Art. (Treaties Nos. 2375-2400) 10, para. 2, of the Conv. C. 336. 1931. IV * Treaties Series, Vol. CIV, Nos. 1, 2, 3 and 4 O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1104, Min. 2814

„ E". 1 to he found in Treaty Series, Vol. LX IX, p. 433. Err. I See : Treaty Series, Vol. XCVI, p. 427. Redist. with C. L. 148. 1931. IV § and C. L. 170. 1931. IV. — i8 —

Women and Children (continued) Women and Children (continued) Traffic in (continued) Traffic in (continued) Procurers and souteneurs Procurers and souteneurs (continued) Laws and Regulations relating to Rep. April 1931 by Women and Children Traffic Docs, regarding Cttee. (10th Sess.) announcing its adoption of a draft Protocol and requesting the Cl. See : WOMEN AND CHILDREN to submit it to Govts. Members of the League Traffic in and signatory of the 1921 Conv. Procurers and souteneurs Doc. concerned C. 267. M. 122. 1931. IV * C. 401. M. 163. 1931. IV § Texts of laws in the following countries O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1267, Ann. 1291

Austria Err. to Belgium C. 267. M. 122. 1931, Err. Canada Rep. May 1931 by Persian Repres. (M. Hussein Czechoslovakia Ala) adopted May 20, 1931 by the Cl. agreeing Denmark with procedures proposed in rep. of April 1931 of Women and Children Traffic Cttee, France for communication to Govts, of prelim, draft Germany Protocol on C. 441. M. 188. 1931. IV, Great Britain Pt. L App. n C. 336. 1931. IV * O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1104, Min. 2814 Hungary 1 Italy 1 Reps. (Extracts) 1931 by M. von Overbeck, M. Latvia I Louwage and M. Leluc to the Legal Sub.-Cttee. Netherlands ' appointed to enquire into more effective measures against souteneurs Poland U ruguay j C. 441. M. 188. 1931. IV, Pt. II Yugoslavia ! Resol. adopted Oct. 1930 by Warsaw Congress of Int. Bureau for the suppression of Traffic Letter Aug. 17, 1931 from Sec.-Gen. to all Members in Women and Children concerning souteneurs of the League and to those non-Members signatory of 1921 Conv. forwarding for observs. C. 441. M. 188. 1931. IV, Pt. II the prelim, draft Protocol adopted April 1931 by Women and Children Traffic Cttee. together Study, concise, July 15, 1931 by Secret, of lam with the study drawn up by Secret, of laws and penalties relating to and penalties relating to C. 441. M. 188. 1931. IV C. L. 195. 1931. IV Tables (A. and B.) comparative, July 1931 by Protocol (Draft) April 1931 by Women and Secret, of penalties to. which souteneurs are Children Traffic Cttee. (10th Sess.) addit. to liable the Conv. of Sept. 1921, concerning punishment C. 441. M. 188. 1931. IV, Pt. I, App. I of souteneurs

C. 267. M. 122. 1931. IV, App. * Work of the League C. 267. M. 122. 1931. IV, App., E xtract ** Summary, Monthly, of C. 401. M. 163. 1931. IV § Nos. summarising work of the League during O. J., X II, No. 7, p. 1267, Ann. 1291 I 93 I Err. to June Monthly Summary, Vol. XI, No. 6 C. 267. M. 122. 1931. IV, Err. July Monthly Summary, Vol. XI, No. 7

♦ Redist. with C. L. 148. 1931 § and C. L.170. 1931. IV. * Dist. with C. L. 195. 1931. IV. * Redist. with C. L. 148. 1931. IV § and C. L. 170. 1931. IV. — ig —

SECOND PART

Law, International Codification, Progressive, of Sea, Territorial Armaments, Reduction of Observs. from the following Govts, on resol. of Conf., Int., Feb. 1932, Geneva , 1930 of 1 st Codification Conf. on Convocation of Note Aug. 18, 1931 by the Sec.-Gen. outlining Roum ania C. 472. 1931. V III 9 action taken on resol. adopted May 22, 1931 Yugoslavia C. 472. 1931. V III 10 by the Cl. concerning the seat of the Conf. and the issue of invitations thereto C. 1931. IX M Position of arm am ents in the various countries Note Aug. 18, 1931 by the Sec.-Gen. outlining Minorities in Czechoslovakia action taken on resol. adopted May 23, 1931 by Cl. concerning Autonomy of Ruthene territory, south of the Carpa­ 11 C. 488. 1931. IX thians Pet. June 4, 1930 from M. A. Boukialy concerning Austria situation in the Ruthene territory, south of the Situation, Economic and financial, in Carpathians (C. 411. 1930.) Letter Aug. 7, 1931 from Austrian Govt. (M. Pfliigl) Letter signed July 24, 29 and Aug. 7, 1931 from requesting the Cl. to proceed to an examination the Minorities Cttee. (M. Choumenkovitch, M. of its economic and financial difficulties and to Massigli, M. Grandi) giving, for information of seek a remedy therefor c 4gT lg3I IL A Members of the CL, the results of their examina­ tion of this pet. and of the relevant observs. of the Czechoslovak Govt. C. 491. I 931- I B Minority, Hungarian, on Bulgaria Case of M. Ladislas Szanto Financial situation of Pet. May 4, 1931 by M. Korlath and M. Hokky on 12 Reps., Periodical, by Bulgarian Govt, on behalf of the Federation of Hungarian Parties in Sub-Carpathian Russia concerning No. 12 (Aug. 24, 1931) C. 508. 1931. II. A. * C. 493- I 93 I- I *

Observs. Aug. 14, 1931 by Czechoslovak Govt. 13 on C. 493- I 93 I- I *

Danzig, Free City of Case of M. Alex Szende of Bratislava 14 Rep., Annual, May 31, 1931 by High Commissioner Pet. May 14, 1931 from M. Alex Szende of Bra­ (M. Gravina) on general situation in tislava concerning his personal situation C. 444. 1931- I C. 492. 1931. I *

Observs. Aug. 14, 1931 of Czechoslovak 15 Govt, on C. 492. 1931. I *

Finances, League Minorities in Poland Position of Minority, German Memos., Monthly, by Sec.-Gen. giving position as Case of M. Adolf Albrecht of Bielski Budy 16 on following dates Pet. Dec. 22, 1930 from M. Albrecht concerning July 31, 1931 C. 474. 1931- X ** his personal situation (C. 202. 1931. I) L etter signed June 26, July 6 and 24, 1931 from Minorities Cttee. (M. Malkin, M. Grandi and M. Hussein Ala) giving, for information H of Members of the CL, results of its examina­ tion of this pet. and of the relevant observs. Health Organisation of the Polish Govt. Leprosy C. 466. 1931. I Centre, Int., for Research, at Rio de Janeiro Case of M. Leo Bonus 17 L etter April 15, 1931 from the Brazilian Govt, Pet. Nov. 27, 1930 from M. Leo Bonus concerning offering to establish such a Centre under the withdrawal of his licence for the sale of alco­ conditions specified and annexing organic holic liquors (C. 178. 1931. I) Statute for Letter signed June 24, 26 and 30, 1931 from the C. 4 7 5 . 1 9 3 1 - m Minorities Cttee. (M. Malkin, M. Grandi and Statute, Organic, for M. Hussein Ala) giving, for information of Members of the Cl., the results of its exami­ Text, April 15, 1931 by Brazilian Govt, of nation of this pet. and of the relevant observs. C. 475- 1931- H I of the Polish Govt. C. 467. 1931. I t Fr. text only. earli ^"^dential doe., one copy only dist. to each Member of Cl. and to a Repres. * Fr. text only. ---- 2 0 ----

Minorities in Poland (continued) Minorities in Turkey Minority, German (continued) Armenians abroad, refugees from Turkey 18 Case of M. Paul Forster Pets. (2) Dec. 21, 1930 and , 1931 froni Pet. Nov. 14, 1930 from M. Paul Forster con­ M. Essayan and M. Pachalian respectively con­ cerning his personal situation (C. 236. 1931. I) cerning the situation of Armenians abroad refugees from Turkey in relation to Turkish Letter signed June 26, July 6 and July 24, 1931 from the Minorities Cttee. (M. Malkin, M. regulations of Dec. 10, 1930 on the movements of travellers Grandi and M. Hussein Ala) giving, for infor­ C. 463. 1931. I * mation of Members of the Cl., results of its examination of this pet. and of the relevant Observs. July 15, 1931 of the Turkish Govt, on observs. of the Polish Govt, thereon C. 463. 1931. I* C. 468. 1931. I Minorities in Upper Silesia 19 Case of M. Heinrich Hoeth Minority, German Pet. Feb. 25, 1931 by M. Hoeth concerning his Case of M. Alois Zientek personal situation (C. 314. 1931. I) Pet. May 14, 1931 from M. Alois Zientek con­ Letter signed June 26, July 2 and 24, 1931 cerning his personal situation from the Minorities Cttee. (M. Malkin, C. 506. 1931.I M. Grandi and M. Hussein Ala) giving, for information of Members of the CL, results of Observs. Aug. 25, 1931 of Polish Govt, on its examination of this pet. and of the relevant observs. by the Polish Govt, thereon C. 506. 1931.1

C. 469. 1931. I Minorities in Yugoslavia Minority, Hungarian 20 Case of Mme. Anna Jochim C-ase of M. Sigmund Palfi Pet. and letter Feb. 23 and March 9, 1931 by Mme. Anna Jochim concerning her personal Pet. April 12, 1931 from M. Sigmund Palfi con­ cerning his personal situation situation C. 490. 1931. I * C. 485. 1931. 1 *

21 Letter Aug. 4, 1931 from Polish Govt, concern­ Observs. Aug. 5, 1931 from the Yugoslav ing its observs. on Govt, on C. 485. 1931. I * C. 490. I 931- I *

22 Case of M. Walter Muller Pet. Dec. 18, 1930 from M. Muller concerning the withdrawal of his licence for the sale of alcoholic liquors (C. 203. 1931) Publications, League Letter signed June 24, 26 and 30, 1931 from Lists, Subject (Monthly), of docs. dist. during 1931 the Minorities Cttee. (M. Malkin, M. Grandi to Members of Cl. and M. Hussein Ala) giving, for information of Members of the Cl., the results of its exam i­ No. 122 (June) C. 435. 1931 nation of this pet. and of the relevant observs. of the Polish Govt. C. 467. 1931. I R 23 Case of M. Otto Roatz Pet. June 15, 1931 from M. Otto Roatz con­ Refugees cerning the withdrawal of his licence for the Emigration, Voluntary, Greco-Bulgarian, under Conv, sale of alcoholic liquors of Neuilly-sur-Seine of Nov. 27, 1919 C. 512. 1931. I * Liquidation of property of emigrants Communications, Bi-Annual, provided for in 24 Observs. Aug. 26, 1931 of the Polish Govt, on Agrt. of Dec. 9, 1927 from the following Gov'ts, on C. 512. 1931. I * Bulgaria C. 477. I931

25 Pet., Supplementary, May 19, 1931 by M. Graebe concerning the withdrawal of licences for the sale of alcoholic liquors C. 499- I 93I - I * Saar Basin

26 Observs. Aug. 1 5 , 1931 of the Polish Govt, on Comm., Governing Composition of C. 499- I 93I - 1 * Substitute, Temporary, for Pres. (Sir Ernest Wilton) Minority, Ukrainian Note Aug. 25, 1931 by the Sec.-Gen. announcing 27 Pet., Supplementary, April 30, 1931 from Dr. Basile Sir Ernest Wilton’s notification by tel. * * of 1* Paneyko concerning the situation of appointment subject to Cl.’s approval 0 M. Vezenskyas Pres, during his absence a C. 479. 1931- I * Aug. 1931 and proposing th a t this appro'a be considered as given unless observs. arc 28 Observs., Aug. 2, 1931 of the Polish Govt, on received from any Member of Cl. C. 500. 1931-1 C. 479- I 93I- I *

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