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Administration, International (continued)

Advisory Committee on (continued)

Constitution of (continued)

Report dated , 1923 by Secretary-General, A submitted July 4, 1923 to 25th Council Session, summarising question of creation of such a committee and of proposals for

Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 8, Annex 526 id Islands (C. 430. 1923. I)

Convention concluded at Geneva regarding non-fortification and neutralisation of Text (draft) dated March 19, 1923 by Secretary- (C. 419. M. 300. 1921) General for

Ratification b y E sth o n ia of Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex 478 (C. 203. 1923. I) Note dated by Secretary-General announcing Creation of Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 5, p. 479 S e e : ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL

sinia Advisory Committee

Admission to L eague of Constitution of

SeeADMISSIONS TO LEAGUE

Ethiopia Admissions to League

Slavery in A byssinia

See : SLAVERY S e e : ADMISSIONS TO LEAGUE

Slavery in Abyssinia E th io p ia

E th io p ia nistration, International Letter dated , 1923 from Ethiopian Advisory Committee on Government (M. Saul) confirming its telegram institution of of August 1, 1923 requesting admission of

Memorandum dated , 1923 by Chinese A. 55 .1 9 2 3 Representative (M. Tang-Tsai Fou) proposing creation of such a c o m m itte e a n d t h a t Secre­ tariat be authorised to draw up a scheme for Report dated September 26, 1923 by 6th Committee to 4th Assembly quoting report of its Sub- Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex 478 Committee recommending signature by Ethiopia of enclosed declaration before taking of decision Memorandum dated March 19, 1923 by Secretary- by Assembly on its admission, and annexing eneral, submitted , 1923 to 24th opinion of Permanent Advisory Commission on ouncil Session summarising proposals to military, naval and air forces of create such a committee and forwarding draft articles for A. 105. 1923. VII

Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 6, Annex 483 Records of 4th Assembly, Plenary Meetings, (C. 203. 1923) A n n ex 29 — 4 —

Admissions to League (continued.) Albania (continued) E th io p ia (continued) Commission of Enquiry in (continued) Resolution adopted September 28, 1923 by 4th Report dated of this Commis Assembly deciding to admit (Professor Sederholm) submitted to 24th Council Session, on its work from f Official Journal, Special Supplement No. 11 ruary 1, 1923 to beginning of April 1923 p. 28 Official Journal, 4 th Year, No. 5, p

Telegram dated August 1, 1923 from Ethiopian Official Journal, Extract No. id Government (Prince Ras Tafari Mekonen) re­ (C. 263. 1923. VIII questing admission of Ethiopia to League Report (final) dated April 1923 of this Commissi A. 25. 1923. VII (Professor Sederholm), submitted April 18, ij to 24th Council Session C. 495. M. 209. 1923. V II Official Journal, 4 th Year, No. 5, p., Ireland, Free State of Official Journal, Extract No. I Letter dated April 17, 1923 from (C. 259. 1923. VIlJ Government (M. FitzGerald) requesting admission to L eag u e Economic and financial assistance to A. 6. 1923. VII Adviser, Financial

Report dated September 6, 1923 by 6th Committee Appointment of to 4th Assembly quoting report of its Sub- Letter dated , 1923 from Presidl Committee recommending admission of this State, of F in a n c ia l C om m ittee (M. Wallenbel and submitting opinion of Permanent Advisory proposing Mr. Patterson as candidate fori Commission on military, naval and air forces of Official J ournal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex4731 A. 63. 1923. VII (C. 107. 1923. VIII Records of 4th Assembly, Plenary Meetings, A n n e x 3 Report (1st) dated August 3, 1923 of Finan(| Adviser (M. Hunger) for period -J1 Resolution adopted September 10, 1923 by 4th 24, 1923 Assembly deciding to admit Official Journal, 5th Year, No. 1, Part I Official Journal, Special Supplement, No. 11, p. 16a p. 28 (C. 496.1923. VIII

Agriculture, International Committee of R e p o rt (2nd) d a te d N o v em b er 8, 1923 of Finand Adviser (M. Hunger) for period from July | See : ORGANISATIONS INTERNATIONAL to , 1923 Official Journal, 5th Year, No. 1, Part j Aircraft p. 16j Marks, Nationality and Registration of (C. 738. 1923- n | See : TRANSIT AND COMMUNICATIONS Report dated by Fini Committee subm itted December 18, 19231 Albania 27th Council Session drawing its attenl Adviser, Financial, to to menace to future shown in See : A L B A N IA Official Journal, 5th Year, No. 2, Annex (C. 771. 1923- Hfl Economic and financial assistance to

Commission of Enquiry in Law' drafted Septem ber 1923 by Finance Commii and Financial Adviser to serve as basis for Statiq Report dated by Professor Seder­ of proposed Bank of Issue holm on work of Commission from June to A. 58. 1923-in | December 18, 1922 of (C. 593. 1923. Annex) I C. 5 - M. 3. 1923. VII Official Journal, 4 th Y e a r, N o . 1, P a r t I I , Frontiers of

P- 113 Letter dated March 26, 1923 from Conference Ambassadors (M. Poincaré) refusing Telegram dated December 30, 1922 from Com­ of Neutral Zone in Koritza district 0 r mission of Enquiry supplementing information Albanian frontier, requested December 3°' 191 contained in by Commission of Enquiry and notifying de 1 C. 8. M. 5. 1923. VII tion of this part of this frontier to begin 1 . Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 1, Part II, p. 117 1923 C. 242. M. 138.1923. V11

Telegram dated December 30, 1922 fr°m °!r' gJ Report dated April 1923 of this Commission (Pro­ of Enquiry (Professor Sederholm) regar 1 g fessor Sederholm), submitted April 18, 1923 to a tion of populations of territories occu^one 24th Council Session, on its enquiry into Southern Greeks, urging extension of neutr ZgfK Albania made from December 19, 1922 to Febru­ region of Koritza or delimitation 0 a ry 1, 1923 Albanian frontier „ vil 1 Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 5, p. 491 C. 8. M. 5- H Official Journal, Extract No. 13 Official Journal, 4 th Year, No. 1. 117 f (C. 243. 1923. V II) — 5 —

'3 (continued) Armaments, Reduction of (continued) geport dated February 3,1923 by Swedish Representa­ Arms, Private manufacture of and traffic in (contd.) tive (M. Bran ting) submitting draft resolutions to 23rd Council Session urging retention of Com­ Convention concluded September 10, 1919, at St. mission of Enquiry until arrival of Financial Adviser, Germain-en-Laye (continued) proposing appointment of Mr. Patterson as such Article 6 of and urging delimitation of frontier between Albania and Greece Letter dated September 18, 1923 from Persian C. 142. M. 76. 1923. VII Government (Prince Arfa-ad-Dovleh), sub­ Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex 475 mitted September 29, 1923 to 26th Council Session, protesting against provisions of Reports of Financial Adviser this article placing Persia in prohibited zone and thus impeding its lawful importation See : ALBANIA of arms, and requesting Council’s assistance Economic an d F in a n cia l A ssistance to remove these difficulties by inviting it to co-operate in any effort to prevent illicit Adviser, F in an cia l manufacture of and traffic in arms

Southern Albania C. L. 107 and 107 (a). 1923. Annex I Report dated , 1923 by Commission of En­ Official J ournal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 577 (a) quiry (Professor Sederholm) submitted April 18. (C. 632. 1923. IX ) 1923 to 24th Council Session on its enquiry into Southern A lb an ia held D ec em b er 19, 1922 to Report dated by Italian , 1923 Representative (M. Salandra), adopted Sep­ Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 5, p. 491 tember 29, 1923 by 26th Council Session, Official Journal, E x tr a c t N o. 13 deciding representation of Persia at dis­ cussions of Temporary Mixed Commis­ (C. 243. 1923- VII.) sion regarding this question and trans­ mission of above-mentioned letter to States cation of Expenses signatory of Convention Sie : FINANCES, LEAGUE C. L. 107 and C. L. 107 (a) 1923, Annex II Official Journal, 4 th Y ea r, N o. 11, A n n e x 5 77 endments to Covenant (C. 652. 1923. IX ) Sii ; COVENANT Letter dated , 1923 from Secretary-General to States signatory erica and th e League of Arms Traffic Convention forwarding two above-mentioned documents Liaison Office w ith L a tin A m erica

See: SECRETARIAT, LEAGUE C. L . 107. 1923. I X

Telegram dated , 1923 from Non-Partisan Association of United States Letter dated October 26, 1923 from expressing its wish for early entrance of United Secretary-General to States which have States into League, and Secretary-General’s reply adhered to Arms Traffic Convention, dated , 1923 forwarding two above-mentioned docu­ m e n ts C. 25. M. II. 1923 C. L. 107 (a) 1923. IX Official Journal, 4th Year. No. I. Part II, p. 139

Letter dated May 1, 1923 from Council to Govern­ itration Clauses ment of United States of America forwarding relative reports of Temporary Mixed Commission s“ : ECONOMICS AND FINANCE to Council and of 3rd Committee to 4th Assembly and requesting information as to lines on which they would be willing to co-operate in control of men>s, Reduction of Armaments, Peace-Time C. 414. 1923- IX

s« ARMAMENTS, REDUCTION OF Letter dated September 12, 1923 from United Statistical E n q u iry States Government replying to Council’s letter of May 1, 1923 as to lines on which they would '^ms' Private manufacture of and traffic in be willing to co-operate in control of invention concluded September 10, 1919 at St. Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 566 Germain-en-Laye (C. 615. 1923. IX ) Adhesion of P ersia to Letter adopted December 12, 1923 by 26th Council Letter dated , 1923 from British Session for transmission to Government of United Government (M. Yencken) forwarding, in States of America inviting it to co-operate with view of contrary impression given in Persian Temporary Mixed Commission in preparation protest against Article 6 of this Convention, of Convention or Conventions to replace that copy of note dated March 27, 1920 from of St. Germain-en-Laye Persian Government to French Government announcing Official J ournal, 5th Year, No. 2, Annex 585 (a) C. 692. M. 278. 1923 (C. 741 (I). 192?' — t> —

Armaments, Reduction of (continued) Armaments, Reduction of (continued) Arms, Private manufacture of and traffic in (contd) Guarantee, Mutual Report dated , 1923 by Italien Represen­ Commentary drawn up May 1923 by Special Cm I tative (M. Salandra) and resolution adopted April mittee of Temporary Mixed Commission, aft I 21, 1923 by 24th Council Session requesting Tem­ examination by Permanent A dvisory Committi I porary Mixed Commission to ask United States on definition of a “Case of Aggression” of America to submit concrete proposals as to lines on which they would be willing to collaborate C. 659. M. 262. 1923, ix with other Governments in control of A. h i (1). 1923. IX Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 6, Annex 504 Records of 4 th Assembly, Plenary Meetini (C. 335 (i)- I 9 2 3 - IX ) Annex 34, Part I

Report dated by Italian Representative (M. Salandra) and resolution adopted July 3, Letter dated , 1923 from Sécrétai I 1923 by 25th Council Session postponing taking General to States Members forwarding, for th) a decision on Temporary Mixed Commission’s observation, report of 3rd Committee to recommendation to ask all States Non-Members A ssem b ly (C. 659. M. 262. 1923) contain, on what lines they would be willing to co-operate amended text of draft Treaty of Mutual Assi in control of such manufacture and traffic in arms ance and relative report of Temporary Mi until after receipt of America’s reply to Council’s Commission (A. 35. 1923, Part I) letter making similar request C. L. 105. 1923. IX Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 8, Annex 522 (C. 444. 1923- IX) Official Journal, 4th Year, No 12, p. 152c

Chemical warfare Notes dated Septem ber 1923 by Committee of Juj Resolution adopted by Temporary Mixed appointed to consider Temporary Mixed Cora Commission (7th Session), recommending that sio n ’s d ra ft T re a ty of M u tu al Assistance, Council request Governments represented at discussed by 3rd Committee to 4th Assem] Washington Conference to furnish report drawn owing to lack of time, on matters of subst; up by their experts at this Conference on with regard to C. 659. M. 262. 1923.131 Report dated July 1923 by Italian Representative A. m (1). 1923.1) (M. Salandra) and resolution adopted July 3, 1923 by 25th Council Session requesting Tem­ Records of 4th Assembly, Plenary Meeti. porary Mixed Commission to make request Annex 34, Part proposed in Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 8, Annex 523 Report dated , 1923 by Temper (C. 445. 1923- IX) Mixed Commission on its work in execution 3rd Assembly’s Resolution No. 23, paragra Conference, - at W ash­ XIV and XV, laying down principles under!} in g to n on relationship between general reduction of m a m e n ts a n d m u tu a l guarantee, and submit Treaties concluded by d ra ft T re a ty of M u tu a l Assistance, together See : ARMAMENTS, REDUCTION OF previous draft texts, opinions of Fermai Treaty concluded , 1922, etc. Advisory Commission on these drafts and ol varions of Governments on Conference, December 1922, Moscow A. 35. 1923- Part Memorandum dated by Prince Radziwill to Temporary Mixed Commission on Report dated , 1923 by Italian He; w o rk of se n ta tiv e (M. S a lan d ra ) and resolutions submi, C. 167. M. 92. 1923. IX. Annex S e p tem b e r 4, 1923 to 26th Council Se-; (C.T.A. 227) forwarding to 4th Assembly text of a mentioned report, placing members of e Conference, Pan-American, March-April 1923, Santiago rary Mixed Commission at disposal of Asse Resolutions adopted by to give any information required, postpo A. 35. 1923. Part II to a later Meeting its consideration of t el posai to submit ab ove-m en tion ed dra t of Mutual Assistance to a Committee 0 J' Convention concluded , 1923 by five Cen­ and postponing its communication to a tral American Republics, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Members of League Honduras, Nicaragua and Salvador, on Official Journal, 4th Year, No. n , Anne J (C. 558.1923.1 A. 35. 1923. Part II

Expenditure, National Report dated September 27, 1923 b> ^l.hrni See: ARMAMENTS, REDUCTION OF sion (M. Benes) to 4th A ssem b y Statistical Enquiry amended text of draft Treaty of * u ance proposed in Temporary Mixe ,0 report, together with various a nC. mffl Gases, noxious and draft resolution proposing its c0 Treaty concluded February 6, 1922, at Washington tion by Council to States Members for regarding use of v a rio n s ^ z- M Oh'Z. IV See : ARMAMENTS, REDUCTION OF C. 659. Pa A. i n I1)- 1923 Treaty concluded February 6, 1922, at Wash­ i; Mee, Records of 4th Assembly, P*el\ar' pa ington, etc., relative to the use in warfare Annex 34’ of noxious gases and submarines 7 — jrmaments, Heduetion of (continued) Armaments, Reduction of (continued) Guarantee, M utual (continued) Guarantee, Mutual (continued) Resolution (No 23, paragraphs XIV and XV) Resolution (No. 23, paragraphs XIV and XV) (contd) adopted September 27, 1922 by 3rd Assembly Letter dated , 1923 from Council to laying down principles to underly relationship States Members (continued) between general reduction of armaments and Replies from following countries to (continued) scheme for Roumania A. 35. 1923. IX. Part I Letter dated October 23, 1922 from Council to Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 2, p. 175 States Members submitting and requesting their opinions on (C. L. 119. 1922) Spain A. 35. 1923. IX. Part I Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 9, p. 1090 Letter dated March 9, 1923 from Secretary- Sweden A. 35. 1923. IX. Part I General to States Members proposing that Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 9, p. 1091 replies to above-mentioned letter be forwarded before June 1, 1923, and requesting that such Switzerland A. 35. 1923. IX. Part I replies contain political and technical points Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 9, p. 1094 of view of Governments Uruguay A. 80. 1923 C. L. 20. 1923. I X Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 10, p. 1135 (C. T. A. 231) Venezuela A. 35. 1923. IX. Part I Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 9, p. 1095 Letter dated May 7, 1923 from Secretary-Gene- ral to States which have not replied to Opinion given April 1923 by Permanent Advisory above-mentioned letter, urging their replies Commission on Military, Naval and Air Ques- tions on A. 35- 1923. Part I C. L. 41. 1923. IX Official Tournai, 4th Year, No. 8, Annex S24 (C. 341 (1). 1923. IX ) Replies from following countries to Albania A. 35. 1923. IX. Part I Letter dated , 1923 from Secretary- Official Journal, 4 th Y ear, N o. 2, p. 175 General to States Members forwarding Austria A. 35. 1923. IX. Part I C. L. 73. 1923. IX Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 9, p. 1073 Belgium A. 35. 1923. IX. Part I Resolution (No. 27) adopted September 29, 1923 by Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 9, p. 1073 4th Assembly on report of 3rd Committee request­ Bulgaria A. 35. 1923. IX. Part I ing Council to submit to States Members, for their Official Journal, 4 th Y ear, N o. 2, p. 176 observations, draft Treaty of Mutual Assistance submitted by 3rd Committee to 4th Assembly Canada A. 35. 1923. IX. Part I Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 9, p. 1074 A. 141 (1). 1923. IX China A. 35. 1923. IX. Part I Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 9, p. 1074 Statements made by various Members Czechoslovakia A. 35. 1923. IX. Part I of Temporary Mixed Commission to its 8th Ses­ sion regarding incorporation of partial agreements Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 9, p. 1075 in its general scheme for mutual assistance Denmark A. 35. 1923. IX. Part I Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 9, p. 1075 A. 35. 1923. IX. Part. I Finland A. 35. 1923. IX. Part I Official Journal, 4 th Y ear, N o. 7, p. 722 Treaty (draft) presented by British A. 35. 1923. IX. Part I Member (Lord Robert Cecil) to Temporary Mixed Commission , Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 9, p. 1078 A. 35. 1923. Part I Greece A. 35. 1923. IX. Part I (C. T. A. 192 and erratum) Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 9, p. 1080 Guatemala A. 35. 1923. IX. Part I Opinion given April 1923 by Permanent Advisory Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 9, p. 1081 Commission on A. 35. 1923. IX. Part I Hungary A. 35. 1923, IX. Part I (C. 341 (a). 1923. IX ) Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 4, p. 431 Italy A. 35. 1923. IX. Part I Treaty (draft) presented January 1923 by British Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 9, p. 1081 Member (Lord Robert Cecil) to Temporary Latvia A. 35. 1923. IX. Part I Mixed Commission and amended April 1923 Official Journal, 4 th Y ear, N o. 7, p. 723 after its examination by the Permanent Advisory Luxemburg A. 35. 1923. IX. Part I C om m ission A. 35. 1923. IX. Part I Official Journal, 4 th Y ear, N o. 7, p . 722 (C. T . A. 192 (1)) Netherlands A. 35. 1923. IX. Part I Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 9, p. 1082 Letter dated May 4, 1923 from Secretary-General New Zealand A. 109. 1923. IX to Governments of Bulgaria, Hungary, Luxem­ Official J ournal, 4th Year, No. 10, p. 1135 burg, Panama and Roumania forwarding Norway A. 35. 1923. IX. Part I C. L. 41 (a). 1923. IX Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 9, p. 1085 Panama A. 35. 1923. IX. Part I Letter dated May 7, 1923 from Secretary-General Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 2, p. 175 to States which have not replied to his letter Poland A. 35. 1923. IX. Part I of October 23, 1922 on this question, requesting Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 9, p. 1086 such replies and submitting, for their informa-- Portugal A. 35. 1923. IX. Part I tion, text of T„ Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 9, p. 1089 C. L. 41. 1923 IX — 8 —

Armaments, Reduction of (continued) Armaments, Reduction of (continued) Guarantee, Mutual (continued) Guarantee, Mutual (continued) Treaty (draft) presented January 1923, etc. (contd.) Treaty (draft) of M utual Assistance, etc. (contmul

Letter dated May 9, 1923 from Secretary-General Report dated September 27, 1923 by 3rd CoJ to States which have replied to his letter of mittee (M. Benes) to 4th Assembly submitti October 23, 1922 on this question, submitting, ab o v e-m en tio n ed d ra ft, together with variol for their information, text of re la tiv e d o c u m e n ts a n d d raft resolution p j posing its communication by Council to Stall C. L. 41 (b). 1923. IX Members for their observations.

Report dated April 1923 by Italian Representa­ C. 659. M. 262. 19231 tive (M. Salandra) and resolution adopted A. i n (1). 1923. IX. Parti , 1923 by 24th Council Session pro­ Records of \th Assembly, Plenary Meeting posing transmission to Governments, for their A n nex 34, Part ] observations, of Resolution (No. 27) adopted September 29, 1 9 I Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 6, Annex 505 b y 4 th A ssem bly, on re p o rt of 3rd CommittI (C. 338. 1923. IX) re q u e stin g C ouncil to su b m it above-mention! text of Governments for their observatiof Treaty (draft) of Mutual Assistance, submitted July 1923 by Lt.-Col. Requin to Temporary Mixed A. 141 (1). 1923 ix | C om m ission Information, Exchange of A. 35. 1923. Part I See : ARMAMENTS, REDUCTION OF Opinion dated July 1923 of Permanent Advisory Statistical Enquiry Commission on Military, Naval and Air Ques-

t’°nS A. 35. 1923. Part I Permanent Advisory Commission (C. 478. 1923. IX) Members of, also members of Temporary Mix! C om m ission Treaty (draft) of Mutual Assistance, submitted July 1923 by Lt.-Col. Requin to Temporary- Report dated April 1923 by Italian Repres Mixed Commission and amended July 1923 tative (M. Salandra) and resolution adopt] after its examination by the Permanent Advisory A p ril 21, 1923 b y 2 4 th Council Session decidil C om m ission s ta tu s of A. 35. 1923. IX. Part I Official Journal, 4 th Y ear, No. 6, Annex ; (C. 256. 1923. IXfl Treaty (draft) of Mutual Assistance, submitted August 1923 by Temporary Mixed Commission Naval Sub-Committee of (8th Session), containing both texts of Article 18 Session, , Rome submitted for examination by a Committee of See : ARMAMENTS, REDUCTION OF Junsts A. 35. 1923. IX. Part I Treaty concluded February 6, 1923, e| limiting naval armaments Report dated August 15, 1923 by Temporary Extension to Non-Signatory Powers | Mixed Commission to 4th Assembly submitting principles of above-mentioned text, together with relative Opinions of statements of certain members of the latter C om m ission See : SUBJECT CONCERNED A. 35. 1923. IX. Part I Secretariat for Reorganisation of Disarmaments Section Report dated August 29, 1923 by Italian Repre­ Secretariat to include se n ta tiv e (M. S alan d ra) a n d reso lu tio n s su b m itte d See : SECRETARIAT, LEAGUE September 4, 1923 by 26th Council Session deciding transmission of above-mentioned Disarmaments Section Treaty to 4th Assembly, placing members of Temporary Mixed Commission at disposal of 12th Session, September 1923, Geneva Assembly to give any relative information, R e p o rt d a te d S ep tem b e r 6, 1923 and postponing to a later Meeting its conside­ Official Journal, 4 th Y ear, No. 11, AnnexJ ration of the proposal to submit it to a Com­ (C. 594- T923' IX| mittee of Jurists Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 556 R e p o rt (P a rt I) d a te d A u g u st 15, i 923 by Temp (C. 558. 1923. IX) Mixed Commission on its work since 3rd Assemi re g ard in g m u tu a l g u aran tee and regarding o f Treaty (draft) of Mutual Assistance, submitted questions arising out of 3rd Assembly s resoutj September 1923 by 3rd Committee (M. Benes) No. 23, paragraphs XIV and XV to 4th Assembly A. 35. I923- Part 1 C. 659. M. 262. 1923. IX A. h i (1). 1923. IX R e p o rt (P a rt II) d a te d A u g u st 15, 1923 Records of 4th Assembly, Plenary Meetings, Mixed Commission on its work since 3r « - 1 Annex 34, Part. I with exception of that part of its wor on 'j g u a ra n te e Part II Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 12, p. 1521 A. 35- !923

Letter dated October 25, 1923 from Secretary- Report dated August 29, 1923 b>’ Jt a l bmjd General to States Members forwarding above- tative (M. Salandra) and resolution 1 mentioned draft for their observations, together September 4, 1923 to 26th Counc por^ with relative reports of Temporary Mixed mitting text of two above-mention Commission and of 3rd Committee to 4th As­ 4th Assembly 1 sem b ly C. L. 105. 1923. IX Official Journal, 4 » ^ ' ^ 3 . ,923. IN Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 12, p. 1520 laments, Reduction of (continued) Armaments, Reduction of (continued) Report (Part I) dated September 27, 1923 by 3rd Com­ Statistical Enquiry (continued) mittee (M. Benes) to 4th Assembly, submitting Expenditure, national, for 1922/1923 draft resolution on Report of Temporary Mixed Com­ mission on Mutual Guarantee Resolution adopted , 1921 by 2nd As­ sembly on limitation of C. 659. M. 262. 1923. IX Letter dated , 1922 from Secretary- (A. Ill (1). 1923, Part I) General to States Members, sent out in Records of 4th Assembly, Plenary Meetings, accordance with (C. L. 3. 1922) Annex 34, Part I Reply from Canada to Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 2, p. 169 Report (Part II) dated September 27, 1923 by 3rd Com­ (C. T. A. 203) mittee (M. Benes) to 4th Assembly submitting Reply from Chili to draft resolutions on report of Temporary Mixed Commission on its work since 3rd Assembly, with Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 2, p. 169 exception of that part of its work regarding mutual (C.T.A. 203) Reply from New Zealand guarantee A. III. 1923, Part II Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 5, p. 484 Records of 4th A ssem bly, Plenary Meetings, (C. T. A. 234) Annex 34, Part II Expenditure, national, for 1924 and following years Requirements of National Safety, International Obli­ Resolution No. 23, paragraph 11, adopted Sep­ gations, Geographical Situation, etc. tember 27, 1923 by 3rd Assembly on limitation of • See : ARMAMENTS, REDUCTION OF Statistical Enquiry Criterion (Year 1913) laid down in Report dated , 1923 by Italian Repre­ Resolution (No. 23) adopted September 27, 1922 sentative (M. Salandra) and resolution by 3rd Assembly on (A. 135. 1922) adopted April 21, 1923 by 24th Council Session requesting Temporary Mixed Com­ Report dated January 1923 by French Represen­ mission to reconsider this question and tative (M. Viviani) and resolutions adopted to make definite detailed proposals to , 1923 by 23rd Council Session pro­ 4th Assembly on posing action to be taken by Council on those paragraphs of above-mentioned resolution not Official Journal, 4 th Y ear, N o. 6, previously considered by Council A n n ex 502 (C. 253. 1923. IX ) C. 122 (1). M. 72. 1923. IX Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex 455 Report dated July 1923 by Italian Repre­ sentative (M. Salandra) and resolution Resolution (No. 27) adopted September 29, 1923 adopted July 3, 1923 by 25th Council by 4th Assembly, on report of 3rd Committee on Session postponing action on Assembly Resolution No. 23, paragraph II, until A. 141. (1) 1923. IX after reconsideration by 4th Assembly of Temporary Mixed Commission’s obser­ Report dated December 1923 by Italian repre­ v a tio n s on sentative (M. Bonin-Longare) adopted, excepting Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 8, paragraph II regarding limitation of national A n n ex 520 expenditure on armaments, December 10, 1923 (C. 441. 1923. IX ) by 27th Council Session, making certain pro­ posals with regard to all paragraphs of this Information, Exchange of resolution calling fo r a ctio n b y C ouncil Memorandum dated , 1923 by Secretary- Official Journal, 5th Year, No. 2, Annex 585 General on this question annexing Secretariat’s (C. 741 (1) 1923. IX) report to 7th Session of Temporary Mixed Com­ mission submitting scheme for fetion of League Secretariat to deal with Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 8, Annex 537 (a) See •' SECRETARIAT, LEAGUE (C. 420. 1923. IX ) Disarmaments Section Year-book containing data referred to in Cove­ Statistical E n q u iry nant, Article 8 Armaments, N atio n al, in peace-tim e Report dated July 1923 by Italian Repre­ Publication issued August 1923 by Secretariat on sentative (M. Salandra) and resolution adopt­ position as on J a n u a ry 1, 1923 ed July 7, 1923 by 25th Council Session authorising Secretariat to publish experi­ A. 20. 1923. IX, Part I mental volume, dealing with figures for 1923 of Expenditure, national, for 1913 and 1920-1921 Official Journal, 4 th Y ear, N o. 8, (A- 31 (a) 1922) A n n ex 537 Letter dated December 15, 1922 from Swiss (C. 443. 1923. IX ) Government (M. Motta) announcing that data contained in above-mentioned document regard- Volume issued August 1923 by Secretariat on mS expenditure on national defence in Swit­ position of National Armaments as on zerland include expenditure on Cantonal Police January 1, 1923 forces A. 20. 1923. IX. Part I C. 164. M. 88. 1923. IX Volume issued September 1923 by Secretariat Expenditure, National, for 1921-1923 on National Expenditure on Armaments Publication issued September 1923 by Secre­ during the years 1921-1923 tariat on A. 20. 1923. IX, Part II A. 20. 1923. IX. Part II - IO -

Armaments, Reduction of (continued) Armaments, Reduction of (continued) Statistical Enquiry (continued) Temporary Mixed Commission Requirements of national safety. International Members, also Members of Perm anent Adviso obligations, etc. Commission, of Letter dated , 1922 from Council (M. Hy­ See : ARMAMENTS, REDUCTION OF mans) to States Members submitting resolu­ Permanent Advisory Commission tion adopted by 2nd Assembly requesting statement of (C. L. 32. 1922) Report (Part I) dated August 15, 1923 by Tempor M ixed C om m ission to 4 th Assembly on its wo Letter dated , 1923 from Secretary- since 3rd Assembly regarding mutual guaran General to States not having replied to his and other questions arising out of 3rd Assemble letter of , 1922 (C. L. III. 1922), resolution No. 23, paragraphs XIV and XV urging reply before June 1, 1923 to A. 35. 1923. IX. Parti C. L. 16. 1923 R e p o rt (P a rt II) d a te d A u g u st 15, 1923 by Tern­ Reply from Bolivia ary Mixed Commission to 4th Assembly on Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 7, p. 721 work since 3rd Assembly in execution of latte (C. T. A. 252) Resolution No. 23, with exception of paragrar Reply from Canada XIV and XV regarding mutual guarantee Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 7, p. 720 A. 35. 1923. IX. Parti (C. T. A. 251) Reply from Colombia . Report dated August 29, 1923 by Italian R Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 4, p. 430 resentative (M. Salandra) and resolutic (C. T. A. 232) submitted September 4, 1923 to 26th Com; Reply from Costa Rica Session proposing transmission of two abo' mentioned reports to 4th Assembly Official Journal, 4 th Year, N o. 7, p. 721 (C. T . A. 239) Official Journal, 4th Year, No 11, Annex Reply from Denmark (C. 558.1923 Official Journal, 4 th Year, N o . 2, p. 171 (C. T. A. 211) Report (Part I) dated September 27, 1923 by Committee (M. Benes) to 4th Assembly s Reply from New Zealand m itting draft resolutions on report of Temper Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 5, p. 4S4 Mixed Commission on its work since 3rd Assem (C.T.A. 234) on mutual guarantee Reply from Panama C. 659. M. 262.1923.L Official Journal, 4 th Year, N o . 7, p . 721 (A. i n (1). 1923. Part I (C. T. A. 244) Records of 4th Assembly, Plenary Meetir Reply from Spain A nnex 34, Part I Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 2, p . 173 (C.T.A. 213) Report (Part II) dated September 27, 1923 by Committee (M. Benes) to 4th Assembly sub: ting draft resolutions on report of Temper Tables drawn up December 1922 by Permanent Mixed Commission on its work since 3rd Assem Advisory Commission for use in connection with in execution of latter's Resolution No. 23,1 exception of paragraphs XIV and XV regard C. L. 11. 1923. IX. Annex mutual guarantee A. h i . 1923. IX. Parti Letter dated March 1, 1923 from Secretary- Records of 4th Assembly, Plenary Meeti General to States Members forwarding these A nnex 34 Part II tables and requesting, before June 1, 1923, information referred to in Resolution {No. 27), adopted September 29, 1 C. L. 11. 1923. IX , by 4th Assembly, on reports of 3rd Comnu on reports of Temporary Mixed Commission Letter dated July 25, 1923 from Secretary" its work since 3rd Assembly General to States Members which have not A. 141 (1). 1923-L replied to above-mentioned letter quoting Rules of procedure of resolution adopted July 3, 1923 by 25th Council Session urging necessity for informa­ Text adopted February 1923 by Tempo tion requested in Mixed Commission of C. L. 72. 1923. IX C. 167. M. 92-1923-Anne Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 4, PaSe Report dated July 1923 by Italian Represen­ (C. 212. i 923-L tative (M. Salandra) and resolution adopted (C. T. A. 216 (1) July 3, 1923 by 25th Council Session calling attention to desirability of obtaining early 6th Session, February 1923, G eneva replies to Resolutions adopted by Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 8, Annex 521 Memorandum dated February I9> *9 3 (C. 442. 1923. IX) Secretariat quoting S u b m a rin e s C. 167. M. 92-1923-1 Treaty concluded February 6, 1922, at Washington Official Journal, 4th Year, Î*0- 4' ^ regarding use of 7th Session, June 1923, Geneva See : ARMAMENTS, REDUCTION OF Resolutions adopted by Treaty concluded February 6, 1922, at Wash­ C. 389. M. 177- i n ­ ington, etc. relative to use in warfare of noxious gases and submarines official Journal, 4th Year, N°- 7’ P — II — imaments. Reduction of (continued) Armaments. Reduction of (continued) Treaty concluded February 6, 1922, at Washington Treaty concluded February 6, 1922, etc. (continued) between United States of America, British Empire, Extension to No-Signatory Powers, etc. (continued) France, Italy and Japan relative to use in warfare Letter dated , 1923, etc. (continued) of noxious gases and submarines Letter dated December 8, 1923 from Secretary- C. L. 13. 1923. IX . Annex 4 General to States Members forwarding, in order to give latest information regarding Extension to Non-Signatory States of principles of convening of International Conference, copy of See : ARMAMENTS, REDUCTION OF C. L. 130. 1923. IX Treaty concluded February 6, 1922, etc. limiting naval armaments Letter dated December 8, 1923 from SecretaryT- General to States Non-Members forwarding, in order to give latest information regarding Treaty concluded February 6, 1922 at Washington convening of International Conference, copy between United States of America, British Empire, of France, Italy and Japan limiting naval armaments C. L. 130 (a). 1923 C. L. 13. 1923. Annex 5 Letter dated December 31, 1923 from Secretary'- Extension to Non-Signatory Powers of principles of General to States invited to attend meeting of Naval Sub-Committee of Permanent Advisory Conference, In te rn a tio n a l, G en ev a 1924 Commission to discuss extension to States Letter dated , 1923 from Secretary- Non-Members of League of its technical scheme General to certain States Non-Members of for extension of Washington Treaty to States League announcing decision of 23rd Council Members, announcing postponement of this Session to convene such a conference in meeting from January to February 1924 Geneva soon after close of Santiago Conference C. L .143923. IX. 1 C. L. 13 (a). 1923. IX Report dated , 1922 by Naval Sub- Committee of Permanent Advisory Commission Letter dated February 17, 1923 from Secretary- submitting draft Convention embodying pro­ General to States Members announcing posals for such extension to States Members decision of 23rd Council Session to convene of L eag u e such a conference in Geneva soon after close C. L. 13. 1923. IX. Annex II of Santiago Conference and forwarding (C. 477. 1922) various preparatory documents for Report dated by Temporary C. L. 13. 1923. IX Mixed Commission recommending such ex­ and Annexes 1-5 tension to States Members of League and drawing Council’s attention to advisability of Reply dated March 15, 1923 from Soviet such extension to States non-Members of Government to Secretary-General’s letter of League, submitting Permanent Advisory Com­ invitation, agreeing to participate in mission’s technical report and draft convention for such extension to States Members of League C. 276. M. 144. 1923. IX and proposing convening of International Conference to discuss Convention, draft, drawn up by Naval Sub-Committee of Permanent Advisory Com­ C. L. 13. 1923. IX. Annex I mission on such extension to States Members (A. 31. 1922) of League Report dated September 1923 by Italian Re­ C. L. 13. 1923. IX . Annex 3 presentative (M. Salandra) and resolution (C. 477 (a). 1922) adopted September 20, 1923 by 26th Council Session inviting Permanent Advisory Com­ Amendments proposed by mission, with collaboration of nations whose B ritish Government to (C. P. C./S. C. N./i. armaments are not already fixed, to consider 1924) extension to States non-Members of League L etter dated December 8,1923 from Secretary- of its original draft convention for extension General to States invited to attend Febru­ of Washington Treaty to States Members of ary Meeting of Naval Sub-Committee of L eague Permanent Advisory Commission with a Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 568 view to extension of above-mentioned draft (C. 560. 1923. IX) Convention to States Non-Members of League, fo rw ard in g Year-Book containing data referred to in Covenant, C. L . 137. 1923. I X A rticle 8 reg ard in g

Letter d a te d October 19, 1923 from Secretary- See : ARMAMENTS, REDUCTION OF General to certain States quoting Council’s Statistical Enquiry resolution inviting Permanent Advisory Com Information, Exchange of mission to reconsider, with collaboration of certain other States, its draft Convention with Armenia a view to its extension to States Non-Members National Home for Armenians °f League, announcing convening, for this Purpose, of Naval Sub-Committee of Permanent Letter dated , 1923 from United Ar­ Advisory Commission for and menian Delegations to Lausanne Conference to !ti\iting them to appoint Naval Experts to Secretary-General forwarding petition to Council co-operate with this Sub-Committee urging inclusion on agenda of 23rd Council Session of question of C. L. 119. 1923. IX C. 99. M. 39. 1923. VII — 12 —

Armenia (continued) Assembly, League (continued) National Home for Armenians (continued) 3rd Session, September 1922, Geneva (continued) I Memorandum dated December 26, 1922 from United 3rd Committee of Armenian Delegations to Lausanne Conference M in u tes of reurging necessity for creation of Records of 3rd Assembly, Meetings of C. 153. M. 66. 1923. V II Committee! Index to English text of Refugees from Records of. 3rd Assembly, Index to Englil Settlement in Caucasus of 50,000 of textl Index to French text of See : NEAR EAST Records of 3rd Assembly, Index to Freni Refugees, Armenian, in text! N o te d a te d M arch 22, 1923 by Secretary-GeneJ Asia Minor to all delegates to 3rd Assembly forward! Frontiers betwen Irak and Turkish Territories in C. L. 26. 1923I 4th Committee of See : M A N D A T E S M in u tes of A M a n d a te s Records of 3rd Assembly, Meetings of j Mesopotamia, British Mandate for Committeel Index to English text of Records of 3rd Assembly, Index to Englil Assembly Hall text| See : BUILDINGS, LEAGUE Index to French text of Conference Hall Records of 3rd Assembly, Index to Freni text! 5th Committee of Assembly, League M inutes ot Discussions closed formally by Council, Reopening Records of 3rd Assembly, Meetings of ; by Assembly of Committei Index to English text of Opinion given September 1, 1923 by 1st Committee Records of 3rd Assembly, Index to English to 4th Assembly in reply to request of 6th Com­ mittee as to legality of Index to French text of Records of 3rd Assembly, Index to French tJ A. 104. 1923. V II. Annex 1 N o te d a te d M arch 22, 1923 b y Secretary-Genel Records of 4th Assembly, Plenary Meetings, to all delegates to 3rd Assembly forward! A n n ex 23 C. L. 26.192J Rules of Procedure of 6th Committee of Text issued May 1, 1923 containing amendments M in u tes of adopted by 2nd and 3rd Assemblies Records of 3rd Assembly, Meetings of lj C. 356. M. 158. 1923. V Committee and Erratum Index to English text of Text issued , containing amendments Records of 3rd Assembly, Index to English t adopted by 2nd, 3rd and 4th Assemblies Index to French text of C. 356 (1). M. 158 (1). 1923. V Records of 3rd Assembly, Index to French t N o te d a te d M arch 22, 1923 by Secretary-Geni 3rd Session, September 1922, Geneva to all delegations to 3rd Assembly forwar I 1st Committee of C. L. 26.I9*| M inutes of Decisions of Records of 3rd Assembly, Meetings of 1st Measures taken for execution of C o m m ittee See : COUNCIL, LEAGUE Index to English text of W o rk of Records of 3rd Assembly, Index to English text See also subject concerned

Index to French text of Meetings, Plenary, of Records of 3rd Assembly, Index to French text M in u tes of Records of 3rd Assembly, Plenary ^ eetl Note dated March 22, 1923 by Secretary- ' 0 Volume J General to all delegates to 3rd Assembly fo rw a rd in g Annexes to .. ~ Records of 3rd Assembly, Plenary * _ C. L. 26. 1923 ' J Volume i | 2nd Committee of Index to English text of 2 above-mentu M in u tes of volum es Records of 3rd Assembly, Meetings of 2nd Records of 3rd Assembly, Index to îjj C o m m ittee Index to English text of In d e x to F re n c h te x t of 2 above" ™ ^ Records of 3rd A ssem bly, Index to English text

Index to French text of Records of 3rd Assembly, Index ^ Records of 3rd Assembly, Index to French text - 13 - jssembly, League (continued) A ustria (continued) 4th Session, September 1923, Geneva Financial situation of (continued) Agenda C om m ittee Commissioner-General (continued) Reports of Report (2nd) dated , 1923 by Com­ See subject concerned missioner-General (M. Zimmerman) for period -February 15, 1923, together with Agenda for fourteen relative annexes Requests for additional items to be included on Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 4, page 435 See subjéct concerned Official Journal, Extract No. 10 Text issued M ay 1, 1923 of (C. 174. 1923) A. 8. 1923 Report (3rd) dated March 29, 1923 by Commis­ Text issued A u g u st 10, 1923 sioner-General (M. Zimmerman) for period A. 8 (1). 1923 February 15 to March 15, 1923, together with Text issued , 1923 of 11 re la tiv e an n ex es A. 8 (2). 1923 C. 360. M. 161. 1923. II Records of 4th A ssem bly, Plenary Meetings, Official Journal, 4th Year No. 5, p. 511 A n n ex 1 (C. 222. 1923. II) 5th Committee of Report (4th) dated May 30,1923 by Commissioner- Representation of United States of America at General (M. Zimmerman) for period March 15- meetings on opium of , 1923, together with sixteen relative an n ex es Letter dated August 7, 1923 from Secretary- General inviting United States to be repre­ Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 7, p. 772 sented at such meetings, together with reply Official Journal, Extract No. 18 dated , 1923 accepting this invi­ (C. 367. 1923. II) tation Report (5th) dated , 1923 by Commissioner- C. 553. M. 221. 1923. X I General (M. Zimmerman) for period April 15- Convening of May 15, 1923, together with fifteen relative Letter dated M ay 4, 1923 fro m S e cretary -G en eral an n ex e s to States Members transmitting convocation Official fournal, 4th Year, No. 7, p. 801 by Mr. W ood (C. 384. 1923. II) A. 9 - 1923 Meeting, September 10, 1923, of Report (6th) dated July 9, 1923 by Commissioner- General (M. Zimmerman) for period May 15- Decision taken September 7, 1923 by Assembly , 1923, together with seventeen relative Bureau announcing and giving agenda for an n ex es A. 61. 1923 Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 9, p. 1096 (C. 477. 1923. II. E rra ta ) Resolutions and recommendations adopted by Report (7th) dated August 1923 by Commissioner- Official Journal, Special Supplement, No. 11, and General (M. Zimmerman) for period June 15- E rra tu m , 1923, together with eleven relative an n ex es Speech (closing), made September 29, 1923 by Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 10, p. 1165 President (M. T o rriente) to (C. 521. 1923) A. 134.1923 Report (8th) dated September 1, 1923 by Com- tance, Legal for Poor missioner-General (M. Zimmerman) for period fcPOOR, LEGAL ASSISTANCE FOR July 15-August 15, 1923, together with twelve relative annexes Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 10, p. 1189 tince' Mutual, to Peoples overtaken by Disaster (C. 567. 1923) fc: ORGANISATIONS, INTERNATIONAL Report (9th) dated , 1923 by Commis­ Copies stricken by calamities, etc. sioner General (M. Zimmerman) for period August 15-September 15, 1923, together with iati°ns, Non-Offieial nine relative annexes S,',: ORGANISATIONS, INTERNATIONAL Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 12, p. 1527 (C. 666. 1923. II) Report (10th) dated November 20, 1923 by Com­ financial situation of missioner-General (M. Zimmerman) for period September 15-October 15, 1923, together with general, drawn up April 1923 of Austrian eight relative annexes overnment, approved April 16, 1923 by Com­ Official Journal, 5th Year, No. 1, Part II, pte® of Control, covering issue of long-term p. 169 (C. 702. 1923. II) C. 360. M. 161. 1923. II Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 7, p. 828 Report (nth) dated December 4, 1923 by Com­ (C. 302. 1923. II, A n n e x II) missioner-General (M. Zimmerman) for period October 15-November 15, 1923, together with ^missioner-General twelve relative annexes ^eport (1st) d a ted J a n u a r y 15, 1923 b y C om m is- Official Journal, 5 th Y ear, N o. 1, P a r t I I , ^oner-General (M. Zimmerman) for period p. 192 Member 15, 1922 to January 15, 1923, together (C. 735- 1923. II) V1 h 14 relative annexes Decisions taken April 1923 by 24th Council Session Official Journal, 4th Year,No. 3, Annex 458 (a) and by Austrian Committee of Control regarding Official Journal, E x tr a c t No. 11 issue of long-term loan (C. 41. 1923) C. 360. M. 161. 1923. II 14

Austria (continued) Austria (continued) Financial situation of (continued) Financial situation of (continued) Declaration made 1923 by Austrian Chan­ Report dated December 15, 1923 by Provisio cellor (M. Seipel) to 24th Council Session express­ Delegation at submitted February ing deep gratitude for successful issue of short­ 1923 to 23rd Council Session, on its work si term loan and for authorisation of issue of long­ its arrival in Vienna , 1922 and su term loan and assuring prompt execution by marising position on December 15, 1922, date Austria of measures required by present pro­ assu m p tio n of office b y th e Commissioner-Gene g ram m e Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex 4 C. 360. M. 161. 1923. II Official Journal, Extract No (C. 346. 1923. II) (C./S. C. A. 17)

Letter dated January 5, 1923 from Austrian Govern­ Report dated January 31, 1923 by Committee ment (Dr. Seipel) to Council requesting inscrip­ Control, submitted February 1, 1923 to 2" tion on agenda of Austrian Committee of establish­ C ouncil Session, an n o u n cin g its authorisation ment of economic relations, recommended pre­ issue of short-term loan, summarising terms viously by this Committee, and annexing note to which loan to be negotiated, annexing lett Signatories of Commercial Protocol of Porto Rosa acquainting Austrian Government with th with a view to conclusion of bilateral commercial terms, together with its resolutions proposi tre a tie s co-operation of certain Governments in the nec C. 4. M. 2. 1923 sary guarantee and allocation of difference, time of issue, between amount guaranteed Letter dated , 1923 from President of amount to be guaranteed Council (M. Viviani) to Reparation Commission Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex 458 requesting it to take necessary measures to release (C. 131. 1923, Annex 4) assets required for long-term loan

C. 157. M. 80. 1923 Report dated February 1923 by Austrian S Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex 458(e) Committee submitted February 1, 1923 to 2: Council Session on release of certain Aus' assets from reparation charges and propos Letter dated , 1923 from Netherlands sending of letter to Reparation Commissi Government (M. van Karnebeek) announcing its requesting such release adhesion to Protocols I and II of Geneva and Official Journal, 4 th Y ear, No. 3, Annex 458 contribution to guarantee of Austrian short- term (C. 131. 1923, Annex 5) loan C. 169. M. 94. 1923. II Report dated , 1923 by Finance Commi proposing candidates for nomination as trust Letter dated April 13, 1923 from Austrian Minister to represent interests of Bondholders of Aus of Finance (M. Kienbock) to Commissioner- long-term loan General of League, transmitting, for submission A. 12 (a) 1923. 1 to Committee of Control, draft General Bond and its proposals for issue of long-term loan Report dated September 1923 by 2nd Commi C. 360. M. 161. 1923. II (M. Ador) summarising reconstruction acco (C. 302. 1923. II. Annex I) plished and submitting draft resolution note of this reconstruction A. 62.192 Memorandum dated April 1923 by Secretariat of Records of 4th Assembly, Plenary Meeti Austrian Committee of Control on its Meeting Annex held -16, 1923 regarding issue of long­ term loan, submitting to 24th Council Session, through intermediary of Austrian Sub-Committee, Resolution adopted April 1923 b y Austrian those of its decisions requiring approval by mittee of Control regarding statem ent made A Council and annexing various relative documents 13, 1923 by Czechoslovak representative (M. R and decisions announcing his Government's intention to c C. 360. M. 161. 1923. II elude special agreement w ith Austria by " (C. 302. 1923. II) all provisions concerning international long-t loan shall apply to balance of Czechoslova of 1922 i Minutes of n th meeting of 24th Council Session C. 360. M. 161.1923-* held April 22, 1923, regarding issue of long-term (C. 302. 1923. II, Annex 1 loan C. 360. M. 161. 1923. II R e so lu tio n s a d o p te d A pril 14-16 by Austrian m itte e of C o n tro l authorising, on certain Note dated January 1923 by Secretariat as to tions, issue of long-term loan contemp a guarantees of percentages of short-term loan Geneva Protocols , 1 Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex 458 (c) C. 360. M. 161. KM- (C. 302. 1923. a Annex HI (C. 131. 1923. A n n ex 4)

Recommendations dated February 1923 of Austrian Resolutions adopted July 2, 1923 by 25^ Sub-Committee to 23rd Council Session proposing Session on , , I approval and publication of reports of Provisional C. 448. M. 191- 'W- Delegation, of 1st report of Commissioner-General and approval of report of Committee of Control, Resolutions (No. 1) adopted September I2, ^0 and of Austrian Sub-Committee on release of 4th A ssem b ly o n re p o rt of 2nd Committee certain Austrian assets from Reparation charges work of reconstruction of Austria an Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex 458 appreciation of parties concerned ^ ^ (C. 131. 1923, A n n e x es 1, 2 a n d 4) — 15

jria (conim uedj Budget, Labour Organisation Financial situation of (continued) See : FINANCES, LEAGUE Resolution adopted September 20, 1923 by 26th Council Session taking note of 6th, 7th and 8th Budget, Permanent Court of International Justice reports of Commissioner-General of League at See : FINANCES, LEAGUE Vienna and expressing hope for continuation of Austrian efforts to achieve results required during coming year Budget, Secretariat and Special Organisations C. 619. 1923. II See : FINANCES, LEAGUE

Resolution (draft) submitted April 22, 1923 by Buildings, League Austrian Sub-Committee to 24th Council Session Assembly Hall noting 2nd and 3rd reports of Commissioner- General and approving policy explained therein See : Buildings, League Conference Hall C. 360. M. 161, 1923. II (C. 344. 1923) Conference Hall Memorandum dated , 1923 by Secretary- Resolutions (draft) submitted April 1923 by Austrian General on position of negotiations regarding Sub-Committee to 24th Council Session regarding construction of this Hall, annexing preliminary draft programme for competition to be held issue of long-term loan eventually for construction of C. 360. M. 161. 1923. II A. 32. 1923 (C. 345. 1923. II) Report dated September 22, 1923 by 4th Committee Speech made September 11, 1923 by M. Ador, (M. Van Eysinga) to 4th Assembly submitting Rapporteur of 2nd Committee to 4th Assembly, draft resolution recommending, for financial summarising reconstruction already achieved reasons, postponement to 5th Assembly' of question of erection of this Hall, and requesting Council A. 62. 1923 Records of 4th Assembly, Plenary Meetings, to continue preparatory work as indicated in A n n ex 4 this report A. 89. 1923. X Records,0/ 4th Assembly, Plenary Meetings Summary' dated of progress realised by A n n ex 16 League during first four months work of financial reconstruction Resolution (No. 9) adopted September 26, 1923 by Monthly Summary, Volume III, 4th Assembly, on report of 4th Committee, Supplement (March) postponing to 5th Assembly question of con­ struction of this Hall, but requesting Council to Table dated September 1923 showing general continue preparatory work indicated in fore­ results of long-term loan mentioned report A. 58. 1923. Annex I A. 115. 1923. II Labour Office Frontiers between H ungary and Financial arrangements for erection of See : HU NGARY Memorandum dated , 1923 by Secretary- Frontiers betw een a d jo in in g S ta te s a n d General and draft resolution submitted July Byways, State, in 7, 1923 to 25th Council Session authorising Secretary-General to make certain advances to Report dated September 1923 by Sir William International Labour Office for commencement Acworth, assisted by Dr. Herold, with preface of building operations by Dr. Zimmerman, on reconstruction of Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 8, Annex 540 C. 638. M. 238. 1923. II * (C. 410. 1923. X) and Erratum Report dated August 31, 1923 by Uruguayan Representative (Dr. Guani) submitting opinion of Finance Committee on offers of loan received from various Banks and resolution adopted B September 1, 1923 by 26th Council Session accepting conditions offered by Lloyds and National Provincial Foreign Bank Ltd. Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 553 Exchange (C. 565. 1923. X ) s«: ECONOMICS AND FINANCE Letter dated January 1923 from Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Copenhagen proposing certain e changes in decisions adopted by 3rd Assembly S#: ECONOMIC W E A P O N reg ard in g Note dated , 1923 by Secretary-General . Ewarts Rebellion forwarding and giving opinion of Director of International Labour Office on these proposals • Mandates C. 71. M; 26. 1923 , Stouts* Travelling Facilities for Groups of Letter dated February 6, 1923, from Royal Academy *■' TRAVELLING FACILITIES FOR GROUPS of Fine Arts in Belgium (M. Pelseneer) supporting OF STUDENTS, BOY SCOUTS AND request of Royal Academy of Copenhagen propos­ GIRL GUIDES ing changes in decisions adopted by 3rd Assembly reg ard in g 5,811,11 "St only. C. 172. M. 97. 1923 i6

Bulgaria Carelia, Eastern (continued) Execution of military, naval and air clauses of Treaty Memorandum dated , 1923 by Secret of Neuilly by G eneral fo rw ard in g re la tiv e e x tra ct from Trea Control by Council of such execution provided for of D orpat (Articles 10, 11 and 37) concluded Octo in Article 104 1920 between Finland and Russia and summary previous history of question of Declaration made April 21, 1923 by Bulgarian Representative (M. Noykoff) to 24th Council Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex 4 Session summarising problem before Council and (C. 83. 1923. VII) u rg in g Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 6, Annex 501 M emorandum dated April 18, 1923 by Finnish Gove ment, submitted , 1923 to 24th Coun (C. 337- 1923- IX ) Session urging submission to Permanent Court Report dated April 1923 by Italian Representative question of obligations contracted between Fini (M. Salandra) and draft resolution submitted and Russia by virtue of Articles 10 and 11 of Trea , 1923 to 24th Council Session inviting of D orpat and the annexed Declaration and forwa Bulgaria to come to an agreement as to organ ing memorandum by three Finnish lawyers gi competent to decide whether above-mentioned reasons for such submission clauses have been fully carried out or not, and Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 6, Annex . announcing its willingness then to consider (C. 322. 1923. VII) request for Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 6, Annex 501 (a) P ro p o sal p re se n te d S ep tem b e r 14, 1923 by Fin (C. 348. 1923. IX) Delegation to 4th Assembly inviting Council u n ra v el fu n d a m e n ta l p ro b lem of this question Text adopted April 13, 1923 by 24th Council to take any steps considered advisable and : S ession of m ending that, in negotiations with Russia, existe: Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 5, Annex 501 (b) of international agreements concerning East (C. 348 (1). 1923. IX ) Carelia should not be lost sight of Incursions of bands in frontier districts of States A. 72. 1923. VII bordering on Resolutions adopted March 1923 by Mixed Bulgaro- Report (preliminary) dated , 1923 by Ita Serb-Croat-Slovene Commission on measures to be Representative (M. Salandra) submitted April taken to check 1923 to 24th Council Session proposing hearing Letter dated May 20, 1923 from Bulgarian conclusions of F in n ish G o v e rn m en t’s Representati Government (M. MikoS) forwarding before preparing his final report on Official Journal, 4 th Y ear, No. 6, Annex 4! C. 381. M. 173. 1923. Ill (C. 321. 1923. V) Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 7, p. 724 R e p o rt d a te d A p ril 1923 b y Italian Representa (M. Salandra) and resolution adopted April 21,13 by 24th Council Session submitting to Perman Court question whether Article 10 and 11 of Tr: of Dorpat and annexed declaration consti engagements of international character pla R u ssia u n d e r o b lig atio n to F inland in carrying provisions contained therein Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 6, Annex ; (C. 327. 1923- V) Calendar, Reform of See : TRANSIT AND COMMUNICATIONS Report dated September 21, 1923 by 6th Commi to 4th Assembly submitting report of its S Committee on this question, accompanied Carelia, Eastern draft resolution noting Finnish Government s d Advisory Opinion (No. 5) given , 1923 by ration maintaining its right to consider clauses Permanent Court of International Justice on ques­ T re a ty of D o rp a t a n d supplem entary déclarati tion as to whether Articles 10 and 11 of Treaty of regarding Eastern Carelia as agreem ents of int Dorpat and annexed declaration constitute engage­ national order and requesting Council to conti ments of international character placing Russia collection of information in view of settlement under obligations to Finland in carrying out provi­ question of sions contained therein A. 88. 1923 VI C.P.J.I, Series B, No. 5 Records of the 4 th Assembly, P lenary Meetin ' 1 Annex 1 Memorandum dated September 1923 by Finnish Government, submitted September 27th to 26th Council Session, setting out principal points of Request dated , 1923 for advisory opi difference between considerations which led of Permanent Court as to whether Articles 10 a Council to request opinion of the Permanent of Treaty of Dorpat and annexed decar Court, and reply expressed in constitute engagements of an internationa c a placing Russia under obligations to * Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 576 carrying out provisions contained therein, Note dated , 1923 by Secretary-General with resolution adopted by 24th Counc fo rw ard in g April 21, 1923 deciding to m ake this requ C. 503. M. 216. 1923 Distribution 3° C. P. J. I. Report dated September 1923 by Italian Represen­ tative (M. Salandra) adopted September 27, 1923 Letter dated June 1 , 1923 f r o m Secretary-^" by 26th Council Session taking note of to States Members transmitting Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 576 (a) (C. 642 (1). 1923) C. L. 55- I923' - I? -

Eastern (continued) Committees and Commissions (continued) Hesitation (No. 6) adopted September 24, 1923 b y Committee for Protection of Women and Children in 4th Assembly, on report of 6th Committee, noting N e a r E a s t F inn ish Government's declaration maintaining its See : WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN NEAR EAST, right to consider clauses of Treaty of Dorpat and PROTECTION OF supplementary declarations regarding Eastern Care­ Committee for lia as agreements of international order and reques­ ting Council to continue to collect all useful infor­ Commission of Control mation in view of solution of problem of See : FINANCES, LEAGUE Supervisory Commission A. 94. 1923. VII Committee of Control, Austrian ophes, W orld See : A U S T R IA Su: ORGANISATIONS, LEAGUE Financial Situation of Peoples stricken by calamities etc. Document concerned Commissions of Delimitation Settlement of 50,000 Armenian Refugees in See subject concerned Su : NEAR EAST Commission of Enquiry into Albania Refugees, Armenian, in See : A L B A N IA Committee of Enquiry into Libraries of International Welfare Labour Office and of Secretariat Association, international, for prom otion of See : SECRETARIAT, LEAGUE See : ORGANISATIONS, INTERNATIONAL Libraries of International Labour Office and of Committee of Jurists on Interpretation of Covenant meree, Equitable Treatment of See : C O V E N A N T See: ECONOMICS AND FIN ANCE Interpretation of certain articles of, etc. Committee on Agriculture ssioners, League See : ORGANISATION, INTERNATIONAL 5a subject concerned Agriculture, International Committee of

~ ttees and Commissions Commission on Air Navigation See : TRANSIT AND COMMUNICATIONS 'Advisory Committee on International Adm inistration Aircraft, Nationality and Registration Marks on See : ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL Document concerned Advisory Committee on Traffic in Opium Commission on Exchange of Greek and Turkish Popu­ See . OPIUM, TRAFFIC IN latio n s Advisory Committee on Traffic in W om en and Children See : NEAR EAST See : WOMEN AND CHILDREN, TRAFFIC IN Refugees in Advisory Committee on Transit and Communications Exchange of Greek and Turkish Populations See : TRANSIT AND COMMUNICATIONS Commission on International Administration Allocation of Expenses Com m ittee See : ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL Set : FINANCES, LEAGUE Delimitation Commissions Allocation of E xp en ses See subject concerned

Armaments, Commission, Permanent Advisory Economic and Financial Committee See : ARMAMENTS, REDUCTION OF See : ECONOMICS AND FINANCE Permanent Advisory Commission Epidemic Commission laments Commission, Temporary Mixed See : HEALTH ORGANISATION ù ■' ARMAMENTS, REDUCTION OF E p id e m ic s Temporary Mixed Commission Financial Committee *sembly Com m issions See : ECONOMICS AND FINANCE Agenda C om m ittee Economic and Financial Committee See subject concerned Governing Commission of Saar Basin General Com m ittee See : SAAR BASIN See subject concerned Health Committees sA-Committees to See : HEALTH ORGANISATION Sec subject co n cern ed Hungarian Sub-Committee of Council See also: A SSEM B LY See : H U N G A R Y Session co n cern ed Financial reconstruction of ^nan Committee o f C o n tro l Intellectual Co-operation Committee • AUSTRIA See : INTELLECTUAL CO-OPERATION Financial s itu a tio n of Mandates Commission, Permanent Document co n cern ed See : M A N D A T E S Wan Sub-Committee of Council Mixed Bulgarian-Serb-Croat-Slovene Commission “ ■' AUSTRIA See : B U L G A R IA Financial S itu a tio n of Incursions of bands in frontier districts of Document concerned Document concerned

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Committees and Commissions (continued) Conferences and Congresses Mixed Commission on Exchange of Greek and Turkish Barcelona Conference of 1921 on Transit and Comm Populations catio n s See : NEAR EAST See : TRANSIT AND COMMUNICATIONS Refugees in 1st Conference, General, , Barcelo Exchange of Greek and Turkish Populations Brussels Financial Conference of 1920 Mixed Commission on Upper Silesia See : ECONOMICS AND FINANCE See : UPPER SILESIA Financial Conference etc. Commission, Mixed National Commissions on Russian Refugees Conference on Bills of Exchange, 1910 and m T h e H a g u e See : R U S S IA See : ECONOMICS AND FINANCE Refugees from Bills of Exchange and Promissory Notes Committees, National, on Opium Advisory Committee Conference on Sera and Serological Tests, 1922, Gen See : OPIUM, TRAFFIC IN See : HEALTH ORGANISATION Permanent Advisory Commission on Military, Naval Sera and Serological Tests and Air Questions Conference of Experts, September 1922, Gene See : ARMAMENTS, REDUCTION OF Conference on Sera and Serological Tests, 1922, P- Permanent Mandates Commission See : HEALTH ORGANISATION See : M A N D A T E S Sera and Serological Tests Mandates Commission, Permanent Conference, International, on Standardisation Refugees Settlement Commission 2nd Session, , Paris See : N E A R E A S T Refugees in, Settlement in Greece of 3rd Congress of Ex-Service Men, 1922, New Orl Reparations Commission See : ORGANISATIONS, INTERNATIONAL See subject concerned E x -S erv ice M en, Inter-A llied Federation Saar Basin Governing Commission Customs Formalities Conference, 1920, Paris See : SAAR BASIN Resolution adopted by Governing Commission See : TRANSIT AND COMMUNICATIONS Salaries Adjustment Committee Passports, customs formalities and thro See : SECRETARIAT, LEAGUE tic k e ts Cost of living in Geneva Conference, , Paris Sub-Committee of Council on Austria Resolution etc. See : A U S T R IA C ustom s F o rm a litie s C onference, 1923, Geneva Financial situation of See : ECONOMICS AND FINANCE Document concerned Customs Formalities Sub-Committee of Council on Hungary C onference, In te rn a tio n a l, October-Novem See : H U N G A R Y 1923 etc. Financial reconstruction of Disarmament Conference of 1921/1922 a t Washin Document concerned See : ARMAMENTS, REDUCTION OF Sub-Committees of Council on Minorities Conference, November 1921— February 1922' See : MINORITY concerned W a sh in g to n Supervisory Commission D isa rm a m e n t C onference of 1922 a t Moscow See : FINANCES, LEAGUE See : ARMAMENTS, REDUCTION OF Temporary Mixed Commission on Reduction of Arma­ Conference, December 1922, Moscow m e n ts Disarmament Conference of 1922 at Santiago See : ARMAMENTS, REDUCTION OF See : ARMAMENTS, REDUCTION OF Transit Advisory Committee Conference, Pan-American, March- See : TRANSIT AND COMMUNICATIONS S a n tia g o Upper Silesian Mixed Commission Financial Conference of 1920 at Brussels See : UPPER SILESIA See : ECONOMICS AND FINANCE Commission, Mixed Geneva Labour Conferences of 1921, i 922 an<^ Communications and Transit See : L A B O U R O R G A N ISA TIO N , INTE See : TRANSIT AND COMMUNICATIONS T IO N A L Conference, International Competition, Unfair 3rd or 4th or 5th Session etc. See : ECONOMICS AND FINANCE Geneva Transit Conference of J923 Commerce, Equitable Treatment of See : TRANSIT AND COMMUNICATIONS 2nd Conference, General etc. Conference Hall See : BUILDINGS, LEAGUE Genoa Labour Conference of 1920 See : LABOUR ORGANISATION, 1 Conference of Ambassadors T IO N A L See subject concerned 2nd Session, June-July, 1920. Genoa reaces and Congresses (continued) Conventions, International labour Conferences See : TREATIES, CONVENTIONS AND EN­ Sa- LABOUR ORGANISATION, INTERNA­ GAGEMENTS, INTERNATIONAL T IO N A L See also subject concerned Conferences, In te rn a tio n a l, of Session concerned Cost of Living in Geneva iscow Disarmament Conference, of 1922 See : SECRETARIAT, LEAGUE Sit : ARMAMENTS, REDUCTION OF Conference, D ecem b er 1922, M oscow Council, League Obscene Publications Conference of 1923 at Geneva Covenant, Article 4 regarding Su: PUBLICATIONS, OBSCENE Protocol of amendment adopted by 2nd Assembly Suppression of co m m erce a n d tra ffic in Ratification by Belgium of Conference etc. Note dated , 1923 by Secretary- General announcing deposit of instrument of inm Conferences to be held in 1924 at Geneva C. L. 99. 1923 See : OPIUM, TRAFFIC IN Ratification by Brazil of Conference etc. Note dated September 12, 1923 by Secretary- Pan-American Congress of 1923 at Santiago General announcing deposit of instrument of See : ARMAMENTS, REDUCTION OF C. L . 86. 1923. V Conference, Pan-American, etc. Ratification by China of Paris Conference of 1920 on Passports, Customs Note dated , 1923 by Secretary-General Formalities etc. announcing deposit of instrument of Resolution ad o p ted b y C. L. 74. 1923. V See : TRANSIT AND COMMUNICATIONS Ratification by Cuba of Passports, Customs Formalities and Through Note dated , 1923 by Secretary-General Tickets announcing deposit of instrument of Resolution etc. C. L. 47. 1923. V ports Conference of 1920 at Paris Resolution adop ted b y Ratification by Czechoslovakia of See : TRANSIT AND COMMUNICATIONS Note dated September 17, 1923 by Secretary- Passports, Customs Formalities and Through General announcing deposit of instrument of Tickets C. L . 90. 1923. V Resolution etc. Ratification by Esthonia of tiago Disarmament Conference of 1923 Note dated September 14, 1923 by Secretary- See : ARMAMENTS, REDUCTION OF General announcing deposit of instrument of Conference, P an -A m erican , etc. C. L. 95. 1923. V ransit Conference of 1921 a t Barcelona Ratification by Finland of & : TRANSIT AND COMMUNICATIONS 1st Conference, General, April 1921 at Barcelona Note dated , 1923 by Secretary-General announcing deposit of instrument of ftnsit Conference of 1923 at Geneva C. L. 69. 1923. V & : TRANSIT AND COMMUNICATIONS 2nd Conference, General etc. Ratification by Great Britain, including Australia, ashington Disarmaments Conference of 1921/1922 Canada, India, New Zealand and South Africa s

. cl Commission of Note dated April 11, 1923 by Secretary-General announcing deposit of instrument of „ FINANCES, L E A G U E “Pervisory C om m ission C. L. 32. 1923. V — 20 —

Council, League (continued) Council, League (continued) Covenant, Article 4 regarding (continued) Representation of Persia on Protocol of amendment adopted by and Assembly L e tte r d a te d S e p tem b e r 18, 1923 from pers (continued) Governm ent (Prince Arfa-ad-Dovleh) to Presid of 4 th A ssem bly p re se n tin g its candidature Ratification by Poland of election as non-permanent Member of Cou Note dated January 4, 1923 by Secretary- General forwarding minutes of deposit of A. 84.192 instrument of 21st Session, August-September, 1922, Geneva C. L. 147. 1922. V Minutes of Ratification by Portugal of Corrections to Note dated November 12, 1923 by Secretary- Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 1, Part General announcing deposit of instrument of p. 14 Sessions held" in 1922 of C. L. 125. 1923. V Minutes of Ratification by Roumania of In d e x to Official Journal, Special Supplement, No. Note dated September 12, 1923 by Secretary- General announcing deposit of instrument of 1st P^ 23rd Session, January-February 1923, Paris C. L. 92. 1923. V A g en d a Ratification by Switzerland T e x t (revised) issued J a n u a ry 10, 1923, t with list of Rapporteurs Note dated , 1923 by Secretary-General C. 15. M. 14.192 announcing deposit of instrument of Text (revised) issued , 1923, toge C. L. 31. 1923. V with list of Rapporteurs Ratification of C. 15 (1). M. 14 (1). 192 Letter dated August 8, 1923 from Secretary- M in u tes of General to 16 distant States which have Official Journal, 4th Year, X not yet ratified this Protocol insisting on Corrections to necessity for its ratification, and proposing Official Journal, 4 th Year, No. 5, p. that delegate to 4th Assembly be empowered w ith 24th Session, April 1923, Geneva C. L. 82. 1923. V A g en d a for Text issued March 16, 1923 together with Letter dated August 8, 1923 from Secretary- of Rapporteurs c lg6 M n- ljr General to 9 European States which have not yet ratified this Protocol insisting on Text (revised) issued March 26, 1923 toge necessity for its ratification before or at with list of Rapporteurs beginning of Assembly C. L. 82 (a). 1923. V C. 196 (1). M. 115 (1). 19 M inutes of Discussions closed formally by Council by its adoption Official Journal, 4th Year,. of report containing its conclusions Corrections to Reopening by Assembly of Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 8, p. See : ASSEMBLY, LEAGUE 25th Session, July 1923, Geneva Discussions closed formally by Council, etc. A g en d a for T e x t issued J u n e 10, 1923 together with I Non-Permanent Members of, Election of Rapporteurs c 3g2. M ,-g. ,9 Covenant, Article 4, regarding See : COUNCIL, LEAGUE Text (revised) issued June 30, 1923, toge Covenant, Article 4, regarding with list of Rapporteurs C. 392 (1). M. 178 (i)- >9 Report dated September 25, 1923 by 1st Committee Minutes of ^ Vear, ft (M. Politis) to 4th Assembly submitting draft reso­ lution referring to 5th Assembly recommendation of 3rd Assembly regarding duration of mandates 26th Session, August-September i 923- Geneva of such Members and conditions to be considered A g en d a for on occasion of such election, amending Assembly Text (revised) issued August 9, i 923> t0 Rules of procedure to give effect to Rules of with list of Rapporteurs electoral procedure laid down by 3rd Assembly C. 517. M. 214. 19 resolution and urging ratification of amendment to Article 4 of Covenant regarding Questions, additional to, together with A. 99. 1923. V of Rapporteurs Q ^ (a) M 2I4 (a). » Records of 4th Assembly, Plenary Meetings, A n n e x 22 T e x t (revised) issued August 31, T923- with list of Rapporteurs Resolution (No. 21) adopted September 27, 1923 C. 517 (1). M. 214 (!)•19 by 4th Assembly, on report of 1st Committee, Minutes of v y referring to 5th Assembly recommendation of Official Journal, 4 » i ear- 3rd Assembly regarding duration of mandates of such Members, amending Rules of Procedure 27th Session, December 1923, Geneva of Assembly to give effect to Rules of electoral Agenda for ther Procedure laid down by 3rd Assembly and urging T e x t issued N o v em b er 17, I 923> ratification of amendment to Article 4 of Covenant list of Rapporteurs ^ ^ ^ 1 A .133,1923 — 21 —

■], League (continued) Covenant (continued) ijth Sessions, D ecem b er 1923, G en ev a (continued) Amendments adopted by 2nd Assembly (continued) Agenda for (continued) Protocols of (continued) Text (revised) issued December 7, 1923, together Ratification of (continued) with list of Rapporteurs Resolution (No. 10) adopted September 26, C. 706 (1). M. 286 (1). 1923 1923 by 4th Assembly, on report of 1st Com­ Text (revised) issued December 8, 1923 together mittee, requesting Secretary-General to urge with list of Rapporteurs Governments which have not ratified above- mentioned amendments, to expedite their C. 706 (2). M. 286 (2). 1923 ratification and to state their intentions with jjth Session, D ecem b er 1923, P a ris regard to ratification of amendments to A rticle 16 Minutes of A. 116. 1923. V Official Journal, 5th Year, No. 2 Sessions of Article 4 of Agenda for See : COUNCIL, LEAGUE Requests for additions to or withdrawals from See subject concerned Article 6 of, Paragraphs regarding allocation of Representation, additional, for special questions ex p enses See subject concerned See : FINANCES, LEAGUE Work of Allocation of expenses Report dated June 28, 1923 by Secretary-General on measures taken to execute decisions of Assem­ bly, on work of Secretariat and on A rticle 10 A. 10. 1923 Amendment proposed by Canadian Delegation to Records of 4th Assembly, Plenary Meetings 2nd Assembly A n n ex 5 Letter dated , 1923, from Secretary- Report (supplementary) dated , 1923 on General to States Members of Council, forward­ measures ta k e n to ex ecu te decisions of A ssem bly, ing text of report (C. 63 (1). M. 42. 1923. V) by on work of Secretariat and on Italian Representative to 23rd Council Session A. 10 (a). 1923 and requesting observations on Records of \th A ssem bly, Plenary Meetings, A n n ex 5 (a) C. L. 17 (a). 1923. V Annex to, show ing pro g ress of in te rn a tio n a l conventions and engagements as indicated Letter dated February 22, 1923, from Secretary- by instruments deposited with Secretariat or General to States Non-Members of Council by treaties with which work of League is spe­ requesting observations on cially concerned A_ IO (a). IQ23. Annex C. L . 17. 1923. V Records of \th A ssem bly, Plenary Meetings, A n n ex 5 enant Note dated , 1923 by Secretary- General forwarding complete collection of ■Amendments adopted by 2nd Assembly replies received to date (A. 17. 1923 and Protocols, Individual, of A. 39. 1923) See : COVENANT C. 568. M. 223. 1923 Article concerned Protocols of Reply to either of above-mentioned letters from Ratification of A lb an ia A. 17. 1923. V Letter dated , 1923 from Secretary- A u stria A. 17. 1923- V General to States Members giving up-to-date C. 398. M. 180. 1923. V position of „ T , xr C. L. 60. 1923. V B elgium A. 17. 1923. V C. 398. M. 180. 1923. V Motion (No. 1) proposed September 14, 1923 by N ew Zealand Delegate (Sir James Allen) B olivia A. 17. 1923. V to 4th Assembly, referring to 1st Committee C. 398. M. 180. 1923. V P art 17 of Annex to Supplementary Report B u lg aria A. 17. 1923. V on Work of Council with request to report C. 398. M. 180. 1923. V on difficulty arising out of provision of C an ad a A. 17. 1923. V Article 26 of Covenant making coming into C. 398. M. 180. 1923. V force of amendments dependent upon rati­ C hina A. 17. 1923. V fication of such amendments by States C. 398. M. 180. 1923. V M embers of Council and by majority of States Members of Assembly D e n m ark A. 39 - 1923. V A. 77.1923. V F in lan d A. 39. 1923- V Report dated September 22, 1923 by 1st Com­ F ra n c e A. 17. 1923. V m ittee (M. Motta) to 4th Assembly, submit­ C. 429. M. 188. 1923. V ting draft resolution requesting Secretary- G reece A. 17. 1923. V General to urge Governments which have c . 398. M. 180. 1923. V not ratified above-mentioned amendments H u n g a ry A. 17. 1923. V to expedite their ratification and to state C. 429. M. 188. 1923. V their intentions with regard to ratification A. 17. 1923. V °1 amendments to Article 16 Ita ly C. 453- M. 192. 1923. V A. 91. 1923- V Records of 4th A ssem bly, Plenary Meetings, Ja p a n A. 17. 1923. V A n n ex 13 C. 398. M. 180. 1923. V — 22 —

Covenant (continued) Covenant (continued) Article 10 (continued) Article 10 (continued) Amendment proposed by Canadian Delegation to Amendment proposed by Canadian Delegation 2nd Assembly (continued) 2nd Assembly (continued) Letter dated February 22, 1923, etc. (continued) Report dated Septembre 4, 1924, etc. (co n tm Reply to either of above-mentioned letters from ( continued) Report dated August 31, 1923 by Italian Re sentative (M. Salandra) approved Septe L a tv ia A. 39. 1923. V 4, 1923 by 26th Council Session deci L ib eria C. 681. M. 275. 1923. V submission to 4th Assembly of Netherlands A. 17. 1923. V Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex P ersia A. 17. 1923. V (C. 554. 1923. C. 398. M. 180. 1923. V Report dated September 1923 by 1st Commi P o la n d A. 17. 1923. V (M. Rolin) to 4th Assembly submitting d C. 453. M. 192. 1923. V re so lu tio n d efining scope of obligations cancelling reply contained in ta in e d in A rticle 10 in so far as regards po C. 429. M. 188. 1923. V raised b y Portugal A. 17. 1923. V A. 85.1923. C. 398. M. 180. 1923. V Records of \th Assembly, Plenary Meeti Roumania A. 17. 1923. V Annex 1 C. 398. M. 180. 1923. V Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, Kingdom of Resolution (draft) submitted September 25, t by 1st Committee (M. Rolin) to 4th Asse~ A. 39. 1923. V C. 504. M. 215. 1923. V. Annex defining scope of obligations contained in t i d e 10 in so fa r as regards points raised by S iam A. 17. 1923. V C. 398. M. 180. 1923. V A. 85. 1923. Spain A. 17. 1923. V Records of 4th Assembly, Plenary Meet Annex 1 Sweden A. 17. 1923. V C. 398. M. 180. 1923. V Vote taken by 4th Assembly on Uruguay A. 39. 1923. V Note dated October 15, 1923 by Secre C. 504. M. 215. 1923. Annex General giving details of result of Uruguay (2nd reply) A. 80. 1923. V C. 670. M. 269.1923. Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 10, p. 1135 A rticle 12 Protocol of amendment adopted by 2nd Asse Letter dated , 1923 from Liberian Government (Lehmann) announcing its inabi­ Ratification by Belgium of lity to approve Note dated October 4, 1923 by Secret C. 681. M. 275. 1923. V General announcing deposit of instrumen

C. L. 99.192 Memorandum dated August 9, 1923 by Secretary- General summarising present position of ques­ Ratification by Brazil of tio n of N o te d a te d S e p tem b e r 12, 1923 by Secre C. 504. M. 215. 1923. V General announcing deposit of instrumen

C. L. 86.1923- Report dated January 29, 1923 by Italian Repre­ sentative (M. Salandra) and resolution adopted Ratification by China of January 29, 1923 by 23rd Council Session urging Council to instruct Secretary-General Note dated July 30, 1923 by Secretary-Gen to invite States Members to furnish before announcing deposit of instrument of June 1, 1923, their observations on C. L. 74-1923-

C. 63 (1). M. 42. 1923. V Ratification by Cuba of Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex 439 Note dated June 4, 1923 b y Secretary-Gen announcing deposit of instrument of

Report dated July 1923 by Italian Representative C. L . 47.1923- (M. Salandra) summarising observations received from Governments on this amendment and Ratification by Czechoslovakia of resolution adopted July 4, 1923 by 25th Council Session submitting these observations to 4th N o te d a te d S e p tem b e r 17, I 923 by ®ecI* . Assembly and postponing taking of decision G en era l an n o u n cin g deposit of instrum on procedure to be adopted with regard to C. L. 90-1923-

Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 8, Annex 527 Ratification by Esthonia of (C. 452. 1923. V) N o te d a te d S e p tem b e r 14, i 923 by. ^e~en G en eral an n o u n cin g deposit of ms Report dated September 4, 1923 by 26th Council Session to 4th Assembly announcing its decision C. L. 95- J923’ to confine its action, at present, to submission to 4th Assembly of observations of Governments Ratification by Finland of on Note dated July 10, 1923 by Secre_taJ " A. 52. 1923. V announcing deposit of instrumen Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 557 C. L. 69.19*3- (C. 554. 1 9 2 3 . V) — 23 -

nant (continued) Covenant (continued) Article 12 (continued) Article 13 (continued) Protocol of amendment adopted by 2nd Assembly Protocol of amendment adopted by 2nd Assembly (continued) ( continued)

Ratification b y F ra n c e Ratification by Czechoslovakia of Note dated , 1923 by Secretary- Note dated September 17, 1923 by Secretary- General announcing deposit of instrument of General announcing deposit of instrument of C. L. 84. 1923. V C. L. 90. 1923. V Ratification by Great Britain including Australia, Ratification by Esthonia Canada, India, New Zealand and South Africa Note dated September 14, 1923 by Secretary- Note dated August 6, 1923 by Secretary-General General announcing deposit of instrument of announcing deposit of instrument of C. L. 95. 1923. V C. L. 75. 1923. V Ratification by Finland of Ratification by Greece of Note dated July 10, 1923 by Secretary-General Note dated September 12, 1923 by Secretary- announcing deposit of instrument of General announcing deposit of instrument of C. L. 87. 1923. V C. L. 69. 1923. V Ratification by Hungary of Ratification by France Note dated July 6, 1923 by Secretary-General Note dated August 16, 1923 by Secretary- announcing deposit of instrument of General announcing deposit of instrument of

C. L. 67. 1923. V C. L. 84. 1923. V Ratification by Japan of Note dated June 28, 1923 by Secretary-General Ratification by Great Britain, including Australia, announcing deposit of instrument of Canada, India, New Zealand and South Africa

C. L. 64. 1923. V Note dated February 16, 1923 by Secretary- General announcing deposit of instrument of Ratification by Netherlands of Note dated April 11, 1923 by Secretary-General C. L. 7. T923. V announcing deposit of instrument of Ratification by Greece of C. L. 32. 1923. V Note dated September 12, 1923 by Secretary- General announcing deposit of instrument of Ratification by Poland of Note dated January 4, 1923 by Secretary- C. L. 87. 1923. V G eneral forwarding m in u te s of deposit of instrument of Ratification by Hungary of C. L. 147. 1922. V Note dated July 6, 1923 by Secretary-General Ratification by Portugal of announcing deposit of instrument of Note dated November 12, 1923 by Secretary- C. L. 67. 1923. V G eneral announcing deposit of instrument of Ratification by Japan of C. L. 125. 1923. V Note dated June 28, 1923 by Secretary-General Ratification by Roumania of announcing deposit of instrument of Note dated September 12, 1923 by Secretary- C. L. 64. 1923.V General announcing deposit of instrument of

C. L. 92. 1923. V Ratification by Netherlands of Ratification by Switzerland of Note dated April 11, 1923 by Secretary-General announcing deposit of instrument of Note dated April 10, 1923 by Secretary-General announcing deposit of instrument of C. L. 32. 1923. V C. L. 31. 1923. V Ratification by Poland of Article 13 Note dated January 4, 1923 by Secretary- Protocol of amendment adopted by 2nd Assembly General forwarding minutes of deposit of Ratification by Belgium of instrument of C. L. 147. 1922. V Note d a te d October 4, 1923 by Secretary- General announcing deposit of instrument of Ratification by Portugal of P ... . C. L. 99. 1923 Note dated November 12, 1923 by Secretary- Ratification by Brazil of General announcing deposit of instrument of Note d ated September 12, 1923 by Secretary- General announcing deposit of instrument of C. L. 125. 1923. V

C. L. 86. 1923. V Ratification by Roumania of Ratification by C h in a of Note dated September 12, 1923 by Secretary- ^°te dated Ju ly 30, 1923 b y Secretary-General General announcing deposit of instrument of announcing deposit of instrument of C. L. 92. 1923. V C. L. 74. 1923. V ratification by Cuba of Ratification by Switzerland Note dated April 10, 1923 by Secretary-General N°te dated June 4, 1923 by Secretary-General announcing deposit of instrument of announcing deposit of instrument of

C .L . 4 7- 1923. V C. L. 31. 1923. V — 24 —

C ovenant (continued) Covenant (continued) A rticle 15 A rticle 15 Disputes submitted to League by one of its Mem­ Protocol of amendment adopted by 2nd A ssem l bers u n d e r (continued)

Reports referred to in paragraphs 4,6, 7 of Arti­ Ratification by Great Britain, including A usl cle 15 regarding lia, Canada, India, New Zealand and Sol A frica Request dated April 21, 1923 of Lithuanian Government (M. Galvanauskas) to 4th As­ Note dated February 16, 1923 by Secreta. sembly for advisory opinion of Permanent General announcing deposit of instrument Court on two points regarding C. L. 7. 1923, ' Letter dated April 21, 1923 from Lithuanian Ratification by Greece of Government (M. Galvanauskas) request­ Note dated September 12, 1923 by SecretJ ing inclusion on Assembly agenda of G en eral an n o u n cin g deposit of instrument question of C. L. 87. 1923.1 A. 7. 1923. VII Ratification by Hungary of N o te d a te d J u ly 6, 1923 by Secretary-Genl Report dated September 26, 1923 by 6th Com­ announcing deposit of instrument of mittee to 4th Assembly annexing letter dated September 26, 1923 from Lithuanian C. L. 67. 1923,1 Government requesting postponement to Ratification by Japan of 5 th Assembly of further consideration of N o te d a te d J u n e 28, 1923 b y Secretary-Genl announcing deposit of instrument of A. 104. 1923. VII C. L. 64. 1923. Records of A,th A ssem bly, Plenary Meetings, A n n ex 23 Ratification by Netherlands Note dated April 11, 1923 by Secretary-Gen| Resolution (No. 19) adopted September 27, announcing deposit of instrument of 1923 by 4th Assembly, on report of 6th C. L. 32. 1923.1 Committee, postponing to 5th Assembly Ratification by Poland of further consideration of Note dated January 4, 1923 by Secreti A. 138. 1923. VII General forwarding minutes of deposit! instrument of C. L. 147. 1922. See also dispute concerned, etc. Ratification by Portugal of Protocol of amendment adopted by 2nd Assembly N o te d a te d N o v em b er 12, 1923 by Secret! Ratification by Belgium of General announcing deposit of instrumen Note dated October 4, 1923 by Secretary- C. L. 125. 1923. 1 General announcing deposit of instrument of Ratification by Roumania of C. L . 99. 1923 N o te d a te d S ep tem b er 12, 1923 by Secreti Ratification by Brazil of G en eral an n o u n cin g deposit of instrumeij Note dated September 12, 1923 by Secretary- C. L. 92. 1923- General announcing deposit of instrument of Ratification by Switzerland of C. L. 86. 1923. V Note dated April 10, 1923 by Secretary-Geij announcing deposit of instrument of Ratification by China of C. L. 31. 1923- Note dated July 30, 1923 by Secretary-General announcing deposit of instrument of A rticle 16 See : ECONOMIC WEAPON C. L. 74. 1923. V Ratification by Cuba A rticle 24 Note dated June 4, 1923 by Secretary-General Interpretation of announcing deposit of instrument of Report dated June 1923 by Economic mittee giving its interpretation of this a C. L. 47. 1923. V in connection with placing of Internat! Committee of Agriculture under League ausl Ratification by Czechoslovakia of A. n . lîl Note dated September 17, 1923 by Secretary- Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 8, Annex S’j General announcing deposit of instrument of A rticle 26 C. L. 90. 1923. V Protocols of three amendments adopted b) 2nlj Ratification by Esthonia of sem b ly Note dated September 14, 1923 by Secretary- Ratification by Belgium of General announcing deposit of instrument of N o te d a te d O cto b er 4, i 923 by Sew 1 General announcing deposit of ms u T C. L . 95. 1923. V C. L. 99- Ratification by Finland Ratification by Brazil of one of Note dated July 10, 1923 by Secretary-General announcing deposit of instrument of Note dated September 12, i 923 b y ® j General announcing deposit o in T C. L. 69. 1923. V C. L. 86. 1923] Ratification by France Ratification by China of Note dated August 16, 1923 by Secretary-Gene- Note dated July 30, i 9 23 by ral announcing deposit of instrument of announcing deposit of instru C. L. 74- C. L. 84. 1923. V - 25 — t e n a n t (continued) Covenant (continued) Article 26 Interpretation of various articles of, and other ques­ Protocols of th ree a m e n d m en ts a d o p te d b y 2nd A s­ tions of International Law sembly (continued) Committee of Jurists, Special, to study Ratification by Cuba of Memorandum dated November 13, 1923 by Secre­ Note dated June 4, 1923 by Secretary-General tary-General giving composition and announcing announcing deposit of instrument of convening for December 4, 1923 of 1st Meeting of

C. L. 47. 1923. V C. 700. M. 283. 1923. V and E rratum Ratification by Czechoslovakia of Note dated September 17, 1923 by Secretary- Memorandum dated November 27, 1923 by Secre­ General announcing deposit of instrument of tary-General announcing postponement ot , 1924 of 1st Meeting of C. L. 90. 1923. V Ratification by Esthonia of C. 719. M. 293. 1923. V Note dated September 14, 1923 by Secretary- General announcing deposit of instrument of Questions submitted September 26, 1923 by Com­ mittee of Jurists to 26th Council Session regard­ C. L. 9 5 - 1923- V ing Ratification by Finland Note dated July 10, 1923 by Secretary-General Resolution adopted September 28, 1923 by announcing deposit of instrument of 26th Council Session deciding submission of above-mentioned questions to Special Com­ C. L . 69. 1923 Ratification by France m ittee of Jurists for opinion before 27th Council Session, and laying down constitution of latter Note dated August 16, 1923 by Secretary- C o m m ittee General announcing deposit of instrument of Statement made September 28, 1923 by Pre­ C. L. 84. 1923. V sident (Viscount Ishii) of 26th Council Ses­ Ratification by Great Britain, including Australia, sion to 4th Assembly quoting Canada, India, New Zealand and South Africa A. 128. 1923 Note dated February 16, 1923 by Secretary- Currency General announcing deposit of instrument of See : ECONOMICS AND FINANCE C. L. 7. 1923. V Ratification by Greece of Customs Formalities Note dated September 12, 1923 by Secretary- General announcing deposit of instrument of See : ECONOMICS AND FINANCE C. L. 87. 1923. V Czechoslovakia Ratification by Hungary of Frontiers between Hungary and Note dated July 6, 1923 by Secretary-General See : H U N G A R Y announcing deposit of instrument of Frontiers between adjoining States and C. L. 61. 1923. V Frontier between Poland and Ratification by Japan of See : FRONTIER BETWEEN CZECHOSLOVA­ Note dated June 28, 1923 by Secretary-General KIA AND POLAND announcing deposit of instrument of C. L. 64. 1923. V Ratification by Latvia Note dated December 28, 1923 by Secretary- General announcing deposit of instrument of C. L. 138. 1923. V D

Ratification by the Netherlands of Note d a te d April 11, 1923 by Secretary-General announcing deposit of instrument of Danzig, Free City of C. L. 32. 1923. V Advisory Committee to examine prelimmary questions Ratification by Poland of co ncerning Note dated January 4, 1923 by Secretary- See : ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL General forwarding minutes of deposit of instrument of College, Polish Commercial, in C. L. 147. 1922. V Founding of Negotiations between Danzig and Poland with Ratification by Portugal of re g ard to Note dated November 12, 1923 by Secretary- See : DANZIG, FREE CITY OF General announcing deposit of instrument of Differences between Poland and C. L. 125. 1923. V

Ratification by Roumania of Constitution of Report dated November 17, 1920 by Japanese Note dated September 12, 1923 by Secretary- Representative (Viscount Ishii) and resolution General announcing deposit of instrument of adopted November 17, 1920 by 9th Council C. L. 92. 1923. V Session approving this report Ratification by Switzerland of 20/48/98 (1) Note dated April 10, 1923 Secretary-General Currency Reform in announcing deposit of instrument of See : DANZIG, FREE CITY OF

C. L. 31. 1923. V Financial Situation of Danzig, Free City of (continued) D anzig, Free City of (continued) Differences between Poland and Differences between Poland and (continued) Letter dated January n , 1923 from Danzig Senate Report dated July 1923 by Spanish Represent (M. Sahm) to High Commissioner forwarding (M. Quinones de Leon) requesting Danzig memorandum on relationship of Poland and Poland to submit immediately to High °Co Danzig from an economic point of view, together missioner, in accordance with procedure speci with chart of increase in cost of living. from in the Treaties, any grievances still entertain June to December 1922 p lacin g S e c re ta ria t a t disposal of persons talr C. 60. M. 22. 1923. I part in such negotiations, proposing their hoi" in Geneva, defining relationship of Polish-Da Letter dated June 4, 1923 from High Commissioner Convention to Article 104 of Treaty of Versa (Mr. McDonnell) requesting Council to give ruling and making High Commissioner responsible as to his competence to deal with such differences deciding his competence to deal with each and forwarding correspondence exchanged with dividual dispute as it arises, and résolu Polish Government and documents issued by adopted July 7 , 1923 b y 25th Council Sess: Polish Official Press Bureau giving official view adopting this report and forwarding it to Dan of present Danzig-Polish situation, together with and Polish Governments and to High summary by Secretariat of High Commissioner’s m issioner letter of May 30, 1923 on his difference with Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 8, Annex Polish Government as to method of negotiating (C. 469.1923 with regard to founding of Polish Commercial Report dated August 1923 by High Commissio College in Danzig and on his right to select (Mr. MacDonnell) submitted September 1, 1 procedure to be adopted in dealing with to 26th Council Session announcing settlem by interested parties, of all outstanding differen C. 409. M. 196. 1923. I with exception of question of legal status Polish nationals in Free City and anne ' Letter dated July 1, 1923 from Danzig Government agreements concluded submitting observations on Polish note of June L e tte r d a te d A u g u st 31, 1923 from High Co 20, 1923 and forwarding memorandum dated missioner (Mr. MacDonnell) submitting June 23, 1923 giving Danzig’s point of view of relation of Danzig-Polish Convention to Article Official J ournal, 4th Year, No. n , Annex 555 104 of and of competence (C. 579. 1923.1 of High Commissioner to deal with such differen­ Report dated September 1923 by Spanish Rer ces, as laid down by Article 39 of the former sentative (M. Quinones de Leôn) and résolu" C o n vention adopted September 1, 1923 by 26th Cou C. 456. M. 197. 1923. I Session taking note of agreements conclu between August 20 and September 1, 1 Note dated , 1923 by Polish Government, settling outstanding together with 8 annexes, laying before Council Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex its view of rights conferred on Poland by Treaty (C. 580.1923 .1 of Versailles, of relation of Polish-Danzig Conven­ tion to Article 104 of the former Treaty, and of Statement made July 4, 1923 by Polish Gov the competence of High Commissioner to deal m e n t (M. P lucinski) to 25th Council Sr with above-mentioned differences, together with summarising most important questions in disp covering letter requesting postponement of con­ and demonstrating contradiction between sp: sideration of other questions concerning Danzig and letter of Treaty of Versailles and Po pending settlement of general question of Danzig Treaty of November 9, 1920 and pr state of affairs in Danzig C. 425. M. 195. 1923. I Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 8, Annex 531 See also : DANZIG, FREE CITY OF Report dated July 1923 by Spanish Representative Subject of dispute concerned (M. Quinones de Leon) submitted July 4, 1923 to 25th Council Session, summarising questions Economic relations between Poland and in dispute, referring especially to the relationship See : DANZIG, FREE CITY OF of Polish-Danzig Convention to Article 104 of Differences between Poland and Treaty of Versailles, to the competence of High Commissioner and the procedure to be adopted Financial situation of in dealing with such questions, and postponing Currency reform further conclusions until after hearing of repre­ sentatives of interested parties Agreement concluded September 22, i923 tween Danzig and Poland regarding Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 8, Annex 531 Official Journal, 4 th Y ear, No. n , Annex 572 (C. 458. 1923. I) (C. 626.1923- *) L e tte rs d a te d S ep tem b er 22, 1923 from ® Report dated July 1923 by Spanish Representative and Polish Governments, submitt (M. Quinones de Leôn) giving up-to-date position te m b e r 22, 1923 to 26th Counci of questions still in dispute between Danzig and announcing conclusion, on basis 0 Poland, postponing their consideration until 26th Committee’s opinion, of a b o ve -m e n Session but proposing meanwhile continuation agreement and forwarding text 0 of payment by Poland and Danzig respectively Official Journal, 4th Year, No. i l of half the sums necessary to Harbour Board, together with resolution adopted July 7, 1923 by 25th Council Session adopting this report L e tte r d a te d S ep tem b er 22, I923 ç Committee (M. Janssen) submit ", and communicating it to Danzig, Poland and tember 22, 1923 to 26th Counc High Commissioner announcing conclusion of Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 8, Annex 535 Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 1L ,^3) (C. 468. 1923. I) — 27 — jjj, Free City of (continued) Danzig, Free City of (continued) Financial situ atio n of (continued) Financial situation of (continued) Currency reform (continued) Report dated July 1923 by Spanish Representative (M. Quinones de Leôn) and resolution adopted Opinion given September 5, 1923 of Finance July 4, 1923 by 25th Council Session noting Committee on Finance Committee’s report on (A. 12. 1923), and Letter dated September 5, 1923 from Finance instructing this Committee to request Conference Committee (M. Janssen) submitted September of Ambassadors not to oppose loan desired by 22, 1923 to 26th Council Session giving Danzig and to keep Council informed of any proposed scheme for currency reform A. 58. 1923. Annex Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 572 (a) Official fournal, 4th Year, No. 8, Annex 532 (C. 626. 1923. II) (C. 436 (1). 1923. I)

Report dated September 1923 by Spanish Re­ presentative (M. Quinones de Leôn) and Resolution adopted , 1923 by Finance resolution adopted September 22, 1923 by 26th Committee recommending opening of negotiations Council Session noting correspondence received with Reparation Commission and Conference of and agreement reached regarding the carrying Ambassadors with a view to assuring Danzig out of currency reform and desiring that all priority for credit opened in order to provide interested parties may be kept informed of necessary working capital further development of financial situation C. 147. M. 74. 1923. I Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 572 Official Journal, 4 th Y ear, No. 3, A n n ex 446(b) (C. 628. 1923. I) Resolution adopted August 25, 1923 by Conference Letter dated January 6, 1923 from Reparation of Ambassadors deciding not to place any obstacle Commission (Mr. Kemball Cook) announcing its to loan desired by Danzig if loan issued on certain decision to grant a twelve-months moratorium conditions, deciding paying of delimitation ex­ as regards certain liabilities of Danzig penses owed by Danzig out of proceeds of pro­ C. 20. M. 9. 1923. I posed loan, granting moratorium in respect to Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex 446 (a) certain debts of Danzig, and deciding not to ask the Free City for any security for certain Letters dated March 19, 1923 from Danzig Senate other debts (M. Sahm) forwarding budgetary estimates for Letter dated August 25, 1923 from Conference 1923 together with explanatory notes summaris­ of Ambassadors (M. Poincaré) forwarding ing up-to-date position, and showing inadequacy of moratorium granted January 6, 1923 by C. 549. M. 222. 1923. I Reparation Commission and necessity for further Official J ournal, 4th Year, No. 11, Ann. 572(d) working capital of 1,000,000 gold marks C. 232. M. 132. 1923. I Foreign relations Letter dated April 17, 1923 from Danzig Senate Representation of Danzig at International Confer­ (M. Sahm) announcing reduction by one half ences of working capital stated to be required in Agreement concluded January 27, 1923 between C. 304. M. 150. 1923. I Danzig and Polish Governments regarding

Report d ated January 1923 by Japanese Re­ C. n o . M. 51. 1923. I presentative (M. Adatci) and resolutions adopted Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex 444 January 30, 1923 by 23rd Council Session re­ questing Danzig Senate and Finance Committee to continue to study this question and com­ Report dated January 1923 by Japanese Re­ municating relative documents to Reparation presentative (M. Adatci) submitted January 30, Commission an d Conference of Ambassadors with 1923 to 23rd Council Session announcing request for early reply to Council on conclusion of an agreement between the C. 103. M. 49. 1923. I interested parties, quoting this agreement and Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex 446 proposing taking note of it by Council

C. n o . M. 51. 1923. I Report dated February 2, 1923 by Japanese Re­ presentative (M. Adatci) and resolution adopted Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex 444 February 3, 1923 by 23rd Council Session approv­ es Finance Committee’s recommendations of See also : DANZIG, FREE CITY OF January 30, and authorising Secretary-General Differences between Poland and to undertake the necessary negotiations C. 147. M. 74. 1923. I Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex 446(b) Harbour Board Financial situation of ^port dated April 1923 by Spanish Representative ; ' Quinones de Leôn) and resolution adopted See also : DANZIG, FREE CITY OF pnl 19, 1923 by 24th Council Session instructing Differences between Poland and ecretary-General to continue negotiations with eparation Commission and Conference of Am- assadors urging them to give their observations Harbour Board, languages, Official, to be used by mance Committee’s proposals of January 31, Agreement concluded April 17, 1923 between Danzig y® 3 assuring Danzig property for credit opera- and Polish Governments concerning

Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 6, Annex 490 Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 6, Annex 493 (C. 305. 1923. 1) (C. 303. 1 9 2 3 .1) — 28 —

Danzig, Free City of (continued) Danzig, Free City of (continued) Harbour Board, languages, Official, to be used by High Commissiones (continued) ( continued) Decisions taken during 1922 by Report dated April 1923 by Spanish Representative Special Volum (M. Quinones de Leôn) announcing and quoting agreement concluded between Polish and Danzig N o te d a te d M arch 23, 1923 b y Secretary-Gtne Governments regarding this question, and resolu­ fo rw a rd in g tion adopted April 19, 1923 by 24th Council C. 216. M. 124.1923. Session taking note of and confirming this agree­ m e n t Nationals, Polish, in, Legal status of Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 6, Annex 493 See : DANZIG, FREE CITY OF (C. 303. 1923. I) Differences between Poland and

Harbour Board, Leasing of property by P olice in Agreement dated April 16, 1923 by Danzig and Letter dated December 14, 1922 from High Polish Governments regarding missioner (General Haking) forwarding statem dated November 23, 1922 by Danzig Govemm Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 6, Annex 491 of incidents between French sailors and Dan (C. 293. 1923. I) inhabitants in August and September 1922, ad his re m a rk s w ith re g ard to these incidents information regarding expenditure on Report dated April 1923 by Spanish Represen­ tative (M. Quinones de Leôn) announcing- C. 9. M. 6.1923. conclusion of agreement between Danzig and Polish Governments regarding this decision, M e m o ran d u m d a te d J a n u a ry 3, 1923 by Fre and quoting minute recording this agreement, Government giving account of incidents betw and resolution adopted April 19, 1923 by 24th French sailors and Danzig inhabitants additi Council Session taking note of and confirming to those incidents mentioned in memorand1 this agreement of O c to b e r 16, 1922 (C. 728. M. 440.1922) protesting against attitude of Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 6, Annex 491 (C. 293. 1923. I) C. 32. M. 12.1923.

Letter dated , 1923 from D Harbour Board, Transfer of property to Senate (M. Sahm) to High Commissi Letter dated May 18, 1923 from High Commissioner making observations on (Mr. MacDonnell) announcing impossibility for C. 116. M. 79.1923. Polish and Danzig Governments to come to an agreement on this question and referring it to Report dated January 1923 by Japanese Re C ouncil sentative (M. Adatci) submitted January 30,1 C. 382. M. 174. 1923. I to 23rd Council Session, summarising observa of High Commissioner and of French and D' High Commissioner Governments on incidents between French and Danzig inhabitants and attitude of Appointment of C. 104 (x). M. 50.1923. Memorandum dated November 14, 1923 by Secre- tary-General announcing approaching expira­ Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex tion of term of office of Mr. MacDonnell and Postal Sorting Office, Establishment in railway sta necessity for C. 701. M. 284. 1923. I of P o lish A g re em e n t con clu d ed A pril 18, 1923 between D and Polish Governments to replace provisio Report dated January 1923 by Japanese Repre­ High Commissioner’s decision regarding sentative (M. Adatci) and resolution adopted Official Journal, 4 th Y ear, No. 6, Annex January 30, 1923, by 23rd Council Session (C. 306.1923- prolonging mandate of Sir Richard Haking to end of 23rd Council Session Report dated A p r il 1923 by Spanish Representa C. 109 (1). M. 61. 1923. I (M. Quinones de Leôn) announcing cone usio agreement between interested parties, quo Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex 448 text of this agreement, together with resou adopted April 19, 1923 by 24th Counci confirming it Report dated January 1923 by Japanese Repre­ Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 6, Anne. sentative (M. Adatci) and resolution adopted (C. 306.1923- February 1, 1923 by 23rd Council Session appointing Mr. MacDonnell to this post and See also : DANZIG, FREE CITY OF adopting certain financial arrangements Differences between Poland and C. 136. M. 69. 1923. I Properties formerly of German State in Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex 469 Acquisition by Poland of Proposals of Finance Com m ittee regard g Competence to deal with differences between Poland and Danzig of See : DANZIG, FREE CITY OF See : DANZIG, FREE CITY OF Financial situation of Differences between Poland and Document concerned — 29 —

jig, Free City of (continued) Dispute between Greece and Italy Railways, Polish, Administration in Danzig for Appeal dated September 1, 1923 from Greek Govern­ See : DANZIG, FREE CITY OF ment (M. Politis), submitted September 1, 1923 to 26th Council Session, placing this dispute before Differences between Poland and Council under Articles 12 and 15 of Covenant, Report, general, dated February 3, 1923 by Secretary- together with summary of Italian Government’s G en e ral for period September 1922-February 1923 note to Greek Government demanding certain Official Journal, 4 th Y ear, N o. 2, p. 151 reparations for assassination of Italian Mission Official Journal, Extract No. 8 and Greek Government’s reply

Report, general, dated October n , 1923 by Secretary- C. 577. M. 226. 1923 G en e ral for period February-October 1923 Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 554 Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 10, p. 1225 Letter dated September 5, 1923 from Albanian Govern­ Official Journal, Extract No. 20 m ent (M. Midhat Frasheri) protesting against Greek proposal that enquiry into assassination of Italian Representation at International Conferences of Mission be held conjointly in Albania and Greece See : DANZIG, FREE CITY OF Foreign relatio n s of C. 588. 1923. VII*

Representative, Polish Diplomatic, in, Competence of Letter dated September 8, 1923 from Greek Govern­ ment (M. Politis) containing summary of report Agreement concluded January 1923 between Danzig submitted by Prefect of Island of Corfu to Greek and Polish Governments regarding Government on bombardment of Corfu C. 118. M. 55. 1923. I C. 598. 1923. VII* Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex 445 Notes exchanged August 29 and 30, 1923 between Report dated January 1923 by Japanese Represen­ Greek and Italian Governments regarding assassi­ tative (M. Adatci) submitted January 30, 1923 nation of Italian Mission of Frontier Delimitation to 23rd Council Session announcing agreement Commission and measures of reparation demanded concluded January 1923 between interested parties, q u o tin g te x t of th is a g re e m e n t a n d p ro ­ C. 598 (a). 1923. VII* posing th a t C ouncil ta k e n o te o f it Note dated September 7 or 8, 1923 from Conference C. 118. M. 55. 1923. I of Ambassadors (M. Poincaré) to Greek Govern­ Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex 445 ment containing its decisions as to reparations and penalties required from Greece Representative, P o lish D ip lo m atic, in, P erso n n el of Telegram dated September 7, 1923 from Confe­ See : DANZIG, FREE CITY OF rence of Ambassadors (M. Poincaré) forwarding Differences b etw een P o la n d a n d C. 595. 1923. VII* Visa fees for Danzig nationals crossing Polish frontiers See : DANZIG, FREE CITY OF Telegram dated September 9, 1923 from Council (Viscount Ishii) to Conference of Ambassadors Differences b etw een P o la n d a n d acknowledging receipt and taking note of above- War material, Polish, D e p o t for mentioned telegram and note, and requesting to be kept au courant with further develop­ Committee of Enquiry into question of m en ts Report dated December 1923 by Spanish Repre­ C. 601. 1923. VII* sentative (M. Quinones de Leôn) and resolution adopted December 14, 1923 by 27th Council Report (final) dated September 30, 1923 by Inter- Session deciding creatio n , m e th o d of a p p o in t­ Allied Commission sent to Epirus by Conference ment and aim of such a Commission and making of Ambassadors to supervise Greek judicial enquiry financial arrangements for into assassination of Italian Mission, together with statement of Italian delegate on this Commission Official Journal, 5th Year, No. 2, Annex 590 (a) reserving, in accepting this report, his right to for­ (C. 758. 1923.1) ward special report on certain circumstances in­ Report dated December 1923 by Spanish Repre­ v o lv ed sentative (M. Q uinones d e L eôn) su b m itte d C. 781. M. 320. 1923 December 13, 1923 to 2 7 th C ouncil Session review - Telegram dated August 31, 1923 from Dr. Kennedy mg question of site for this depot and proposing announcing wounding and killing of Greek and hearing of interested parties before taking deci­ sion as to Armenian refugees during bombardment of Corfu Official Journal, sth Year, No. 2, Annex 590 Letter dated September 3, 1923 from Italian Gov­ ernment (M. Salandra) submitted September 4, (C. 813. 1923.1) 1923 to 26th Council Session rectifying statem ent Su aho : DANZIG, FREE CITY OF m ad e in Differences between Poland and Official J ournal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 554 (a) (C. 581. 1923) 6rred Pay Scheme Letter dated September 4, 1923 from Italian s«: SECRETARIAT, LEAGUE Government (M. Salandra), submitted Septem­ Pensions and deferred pay ber 5, 1923 to 26th Council Session, giving com­ plementary information in reference to •limitation Commissions Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 554 (b) frontier concerned C. 584. 1923

between France and Great Britain on nationality Note dated September 1st, 1923 from Secretary- ®Tuiis and General announcing receipt of NATIONALITY IN MOROCCO AND TUNIS C. 578 (1). 1923* Screes promulgated November 8, 1921 by French Government on * Distributed with ronéoed minutes of 26th Council Session. — 3 0 -

Dispute between and Poland Dispute between Lithuania and Poland (continued) Expenditure incurred by League in connection with Minorities in Lithuania, Polish, (continued) Correspondence exchanged from , 1922 to Prisoners in Kovuo (continued) March 6, 1923 between Secretary-General and L e tte r d a te d J a n u a ry 31, 1923 from Lithua-' Lithuanian Government regarding reimburse­ Government (M. Sidzikauskas) replying ment of advances made by League \ Polish Government’s letters of January 3% 21, 1923 and maintaining assertions contain C. 188. M. h i . 1923. X in its letters of January 3 and 12, 1923 th no Polish national is still detained in Lith Report dated April 1923 by Uruguayan Represen­ n ian priso n s fo r p o litica l offence and that tative (Dr. Guani) and resolution adopted April 17, the members of certain Polish military org- 1923 by 24th Council Session charging to League sations have been pardoned budget difference between amount paid by Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 2, p, 1 Lithuanian Government and amount originally (C. 140. 1923. VII) claimed by League of Neutral Zone Official Tournai, 4th Year, No. 6, Annex 480 line of demarcation to replace (C. 282. 1923. X) Report dated December 9, 1922 by M. Sau Delegate sent by Council to study this qu Frontiers between Lithuania and Poland tion, containing plans for proposed line Decision taken March 15, 1923 by Conference of m a p s Ambassadors fixing Official Journal, 4 th Y ear, No. 3, Annex 46 Note dated April 16, 1923 from Lithuanian and 461 (a) Government to President of Conference of (C. 755. 1922. VII) Ambassadors protesting against R e so lu tio n a d o p te d F e b ru a ry 3, 1923 by 2 Letter dated April 18, 1923 from Lithuanian Council Session adopting line of demarcati Government (M. Galvanauskas) forwarding abolishing neutral zone, and announcing co into force of this resolution from February 1 C. 313. M. 151. 1923. V II 1923 C. 201. M. 71.1923. VII L e tte r d a te d M arch 8, 1923 from Lithua" See also : DISPUTE BETWEEN LITHUANIA Government (M. Galvanauskas) cove" AND POLAND memorandum dated March 1923 by Lith Resolution adopted , 1922..., etc. nian Government in support of telegram Steps to be taken..., etc. F e b ru a ry 10, 1923 refusing to accept resolution and requesting that questi Line of Demarcation between Lithuania and Poland whether it be contrary to Article 15 Covenant be submitted to Permanent Co See : DISPUTE BETWEEN LITHUANIA AND P O L A N D C. 218. M. 125. 1923. VII Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 6, Annex Neutral Zone L e tte r d a te d A p ril 16, 1923 from Polish ernment (M. Askenazy) submitting 0 Minorities in Lithuania, Polish v a tio n s o n s ta te m e n ts m ade in Lithua Prisoners in Kovno Government’s letter of March 8, 1923 Letter dated January 3, 1923 from Polish Govern­ telegram of , 1923 refusing ment (M. Askenazy) protesting against ill- accept this resolution and drawing Coun treatment of these prisoners and submitting attention to threats of war contained the memorandum together with various annexes in C. 323. M. 154. 1923- VI1 reply to Lithuanian Government’s letter dated September 25, 1922 to 3rd Assembly regarding Report dated April 20, 1923 by Belgian presentative (M. Hymans), submitted April C. 57. M. 2i. 1923. VII 1923 to 2 4 th C ouncil Session, giving up­ Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 2, p. 179 date position of execution of this résolu and summarising relative corresponde Letter dated January 12, 1923 from Lithuanian e x ch a n g ed fro m F e b ru a ry 3, i 923 t0 1923 between Council and Lithuanian Government (M. Galvanauskas) announcing, on occasion of recognition de jure of Lithuanian Polish Governments Government by Allies, liberation of all Polish Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 6, Annes: prisoners in Lithuania members of certain (C. 315- 1923-V11) Polish military organisations Telegram dated February 10, i 923 * Lithuanian Government (M. Galvanaus C. 35. M. 16. 1923. V II refusing to accept this resolution Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 2, p. 184 requesting that question whether 1 contrary to Article 15 of Covenan C ourt of Letter dated , 1923 from Polish mitted to Permanent Intern Government (M. Askenazy) replying to Lithua­ Justice c. 161. M. 85.1923-VI nian Government’s letters of January 3 and 12, 1923, announcing release of all prisoners Telegram dated February 17, 19^3 *r0° members of certain Polish m ilitary organisations G o v e rn m en t (M. A skenazy) givin8 and declaring, in view of continued confinement of Lithuanian acts contrary to of Polish political prisoners in Kovno, its C. 166. M. 90. 1923- VI inability to permit certain Lithuanians expelled from Vilna, to return, as promised in its decla­ Telegram dated - ^ Lithuanian Government (M.^ v fleu ration of May 16, '1922 protesting against occupation C. 68. M. 25. 1923. V II zone by Polish army as contrary Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 2 p. 184 C.165.M.89.1923- 1

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: between Lithuania and Poland (continued) Dispute between Lithuania and Poland (continued) | Neutral Zone (continued) Neutral Zone (continued) Line of demarcation to replace (continued) Minorities in Vilna District, Non-Polish Resolution a d o p te d F e b ru a ry 3, 1923, etc. (contd.) Memorandum dated , 1923 by Secre­ Telegram dated , 1923 from tary-General submitting resolution adopted Polish Government (M. Askenazy) giving September 21, 1922 by 3rd Assembly referring account of its occupation of part of neutral to Council consideration of Lithuanian Govern­ zone allocated to Poland by above-mentioned ment’s complaints against ill-treatment of resolution and protesting against Lithuanian Official Journal, 4th Year, No.- 3, Annex 462 Government’s telegram of (C. 17. 1923. V II) regarding C. 171. M. 96. 1923. VII Resolution adopted January 13, 1922 by Council Telegram dated February 22, 1923 from Council reg ard in g (M. Viviani) to Lithuanian and Polish Steps to be taken in pursuance of Governments reminding them of their engage­ ment not to infringe terms of this resolution Letter .dated April 21, 1923 from Lithuanian and replies from Lithuanian and Polish Government (M. Galvanauskas) requesting in­ Governments dated and Feb­ clusion on agenda of 4th Assembly of question ruary 23, 1923 respectively of A. 7. 1923. VII C. 176. M. 100. 1923. VII Letter dated September 5, 1923 from Lithuanian Telegram dated February 22, 1923 from Government (M. Sidzikauskas) requesting with­ Polish Government (M. Askenazy) in further drawal from agenda of 4th Assembly of this p ro test against Lithuanian Government’s tele­ question, in absence of reply from Conference gram of February 18, 1923, and requesting of Ambassadors to its letter of April 16, 1923 th a t penalties provided for in Covenant be protesting against former’s decision of March 15, enforced against Lithuanian Government 1923 regarding frontier between Lithuania and C. 173. M. 98. 1923. V II Poland (C. 313. M. 151. 1923. VII) A. 57. 1923 Telegram dated , 1923 from Lithuanian Government (M. Galvanauskas) Report dated September 26, 1923 by 6th Com­ protesting against advance of Polish regular mittee to 4th Assembly recommending com­ army beyond line adopted by this resolution pliance with Lithuanian Government’s request C. 175. M. 99. 1923. VII for postponement to 5th Assembly of question of . Telegram dated March 2, 1923 from Secretary- A. 104. 1923 General to Polish Government requesting Records of 4th Assembly, Plenary Meetings, information as to Polish occupation of A n n ex 23 Dm itrow ka Resolution (No. 19) adopted September 27, 1923 C. 184. M. 108. 1923. VII, Annex by 4th Assembly, on report of 6th Committee, Telegram dated March 5, 1923 from Polish referring to 5th Assembly question of Government (M. Askenazy) replying to A. 138. 1923. VII C. 184. M. 108. 1923. VII, Annex

Telegram dated March 3, 1923 from Polish Disputes submitted to League under Article 15 of Covenant Government (M. Askenazy) protesting against See : C O V E N A N T Lithuanian Governm ent’s reply of F ebruary 27, 1923 to Council’s telegram of February 22, Article 15 1923 C. 184. M. 108. 1923. VII See also : Dispute concerned, Telegram dated March 5, 1923 from Council (M. Viviani) to Lithuanian and Polish Govern­ Documents, League ments noting replies to its telegram of Feb­ List, Subject, of documents distributed to Council and ruary 22, 1923 and expressing its conviction States Members during 1922 that Polish Government will withdraw its C. 250.M. 141. 1923 agents who have exceeded limits fixed by the above-mentioned resolution, and that List, Subject (No. 20) of documents distributed to Lithuanian Government will insist upon Council and States Members during December 1922 self-restraint of its officials C. 16. M. 8. 1923 C. 179. M. 103. 1923. VII List, Subject (No. 21) of documents distributed to Telegram dated March 9, 1923 from Polish Council and States Members from January 1-29, Government (M. Skrzynski) replying to Council's telegram of March 5, 1923 1923 C. 162. M. 86. 1923 C. 191. M. 112. 1923. VII List, Subject (No. 22) of documents distributed to Telegram dated March 21, 1923 from Lithua­ Council and States Members from January 29 to nian Government (M. Klimas) protesting , 1923 c l8? M iio. IQ23 against attacks on Lithuanian posts by Polish bands c 2II M I23. I923. VII List, Subject (No. 23) of documents distributed to Council and States Members during March 1923 Summary, historical, dated March 27, 1923 b y C. 260. M. 143. 1923 Secretary-General of question of neutral zone and of Une of demarcation to replace List, Subject (No. 24) of documents distributed to C. 219. M. 126. 1923. VII Council and States Members during April 1923 Official Journal, 4 th Y e a r, N o. 5, p. 485 C. 365. M. 163. 1923 better dated April 19, 1923 from Lithuanian Government (M. Galvanauskas) pointing List, Subject (No. 25) of documents distributed to out certain inaccuracies contained in Council and States Members during May 1923 C. 390. M, 175. 1923 C. 324. M. 153. 1923. VII - 3= —

Documents, League (continued) Economic Weapon (continued) List, Subject (No. 26) of documents distributed to Covenant, Article 16, regarding (continued) Council and States Members during June 1923 Protocols of four amendments adopted by A ssem bly C. 461. M. 193. 1923 Ratification by Belgium List, Subject (No. 27) of documents distributed to Note dated October 4, 1923 by Secretar Council and States Members during July 1923 General announcing deposit of instrument

C. 494. M. 208. 1923 C. L. 99.1923, y

List, Subject (No. 28) of documents distributed to Ratification by Brazil of one of Council and States Members during August 1923 Note dated September 12, 1923 by Secrets C. 589. M. 364. 1923 General announcing deposit o f instrument C. L. 86. 1923. V List, Subject (No. 29), of documents distributed to Ratification by China of Council and States Members during September 1923 N o te d a te d J u ly 30, 1923 b y Secretary-Gene C. 673. M. 272. 1923 announcing deposit of instrument of C. L. 74. 1923. V List, Subject (No. 30), of documents distributed to Council and States Members during October 1923 Ratification by Czechoslovakia of Note dated September 17, 1923 by Secre C. 690. M. 277. 1923 G en eral a n n o u n cin g d ep o sit of instrument

List, Subject (No. 31), of documents distributed to C. L. 90. 1923. V Council and. States Members during November 1923 Ratification by Esthonia of C. 729. M. 298. 1923 Note dated September 14, 1923 by Secre General announcing deposit o f instrument List, Subject (No. 32), of documents distributed to C. L. 95. 1923, V Council and States Members during December 1923 Ratification by Finland of C. 2. M. 2. 1924 N o te d a te d J u ly 10, 1923 b y Secretary-Gene announcing deposit of instrument of Drugs C. L. 69.1923. V| See : OPIUM, TRAFFIC IN Ratification by Hungary of Note dated July 6, 1923 by Secretary-Gen' announcing deposit of instrument of

C. L. 67.1923 V Ratification by Japan of N o te d a te d J u n e 28, 1923 b y Secretary-Gen announcing deposit of instrument of

C. L. 64.1923 '

Ratification by Netherlands of Eastern Carelia N o te d a te d A p ril 11, 1923 b y Secretary-Gen See : CARELIA, EASTERN announcing deposit of instrument of

C. L. 32.1923-V Economic Weapon Ratification by Portugal of Covenant, Article 16, regarding Note dated November 12, 1923 by Secre Amendments proposed by British Government to General announcing deposit of instrument 4th Assembly C. L. 125.1923-v Letters dated July 30, 1923 from British Govern­ ment submitting texts of Ratification by Roumania of Note dated August 10, 1923 by Secretary- N o t e d a t e d S e p t e m b e r 12, 1923 b y Secre G eneral announcing deposit of instrumen General forwarding original text of Article 16 and text as amended by 2nd Assembly, C. L. 92- 1923- together with A. 26. 1923. V Ratification by Switzerland of Note dated April 10, 1923 b y Secretary-Gen Report dated September 1923 by 1st Committee announcing deposit of instrument 0 (M. Limburg) to 4th Assembly submitting draft resolution deferring discussion of this question C. L. 31- ^ to 5th Assembly and giving its reasons for proposing such postponement Rules, provisional, for guidance in applicatlon A. 86. 1923. V Letter dated January 27, 1922 from Records of 4th Assembly, Plenary Meetings, General to States Members annexm°. rt;cie A n n e x 8 resolutions and four amendments to adopted by 2nd A ssem bly, consti u Resolution (No. 4) adopted September 22, 1923 rules and requesting Governm ents op by 4th Assembly, on report of 1st Committee, (C. L. 4. 1922) deferring until 5th Assembly discussion of Reply from Norway to A. 92. 1923 C. 481. M. 199 «923- — 33 -

gmics and Finance Economics and Finance (continued) Arbitration Clauses Bills of Exchange and Promissory Notes (continued) Protocol opened for signature September 24, 1923 Legislation on, Unification of (continued) at G eneva on A. 83. 1923. II. Annex Report dated January 1923 by Sir Mackenzie D. Chalmers defining British attitude towards Records of 4th A ssem bly, Plenary Meetings, proposal to renew conferences held in 1910 and A n n e x 10 1912 at The Hague with a view to such unifi­ Official Journal, 5th Year, No. 1, Part II, p. 235 cation, and submitting his memoranda written (C. 625. 1923, A nnex) in collaboration with Mr. Huth Jackson in 1912 on the draft uniform regulations framed at the conferences of 1910 and 1912 and on the draft Letter dated November 3, 1923 from Secretary- international law regarding cheques G eneral to States Members forwarding certified true copy of C. 487. M. 203. 1923. II C. L. 109. 1923. II (E. 106)

Resolution adopted September 1923 by 2nd Com­ Report dated April 13, 1923 by M. Charles Lyon- mittee to 4th Assembly proposing opening for Caen on points where co-ordination between signature of Anglo-Saxon codes regarding such Bills and A. 83. 1923. II Notes and other codes might be possible and Records of 4th A ssem bly, Plenary Meetings, on reasons for which certain Governments have A n n e x 10 not ratified Convention of 1912 regarding Official Jo urnal, 5th Year, No. 1, Part II, p. 235 (C. 625. 1923, A nnex) C. 487. M. 203 1923 I I (E. 106)

Text (draft) drawn up January 1923 by Economic Committee of Report dated May 19, 1923 by Dr. Franz Klein C. 75 (1). M. 81. 1923 on resumption of endeavours towards

Text draft trevised April 1923 by Drafting Com­ C. 487. M. 203. 1923. II mittee of Legal Experts, of (E. 106) C. L. 56 (a). 1923. II Official Journal, 4 th Y e ar, N o. 7, p. 835 Report, general, dated July 1923 by Dr. Jitta summarising common conclusions of four rap­ Letter dated May 26, 1923 from Secretary- porteurs appointed by Economic Committee General to States Members forwarding this to express their personal opinions on text and urging Governments to give full power to Assembly delegates to sign C. 487. M. 203. 1923. II (E. 106) C. L. 56. T923. II Commerce, Equitable Treatment of Letter dated June 15, 1923 from Secretary- Competition, Unfair General to States Members announcing inclusion in Item 12 of 4th Assembly Agenda Letter dated , 1922 from Secretary- of question of sig n a tu re of General to States Members forwarding for their observations report of Economic Committee C. L. 61. 1923. II (C. 405. M. 249. 1922. II), including draft of additional articles to Paris Convention, revised Memorandum dated July 1923 by Secretary- at Washington in 1911, for the protection of General summarising this question and industrial property against (C. L. 57. 1922) quoting Letter dated , 1923 from Secretary- Official Journal, 4 th Y e a r, N o. 7, p. 835 General urging reply from States which have not replied to ®ls of Exchange and Promisory Notes C. L. 14. 1923

Legislation on, Unification of Letter dated November 12, 1923 from Secretary- Foreign nationals and enterprises General to States Members announcing trans­ Report dated May 15, 1923 of Economic Com­ mission, under separate cover, of volume mittee forwarding its recommendations as to containing general and individual reports of principles to be followed to ensure equitable four experts on this question, and opinion of Economic Committee on conclusions of these treatment of experts (C. 487. M. 203. 1923 a n d A. 58. 1923 A. 11. 1923. Part III respectively) Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 8, Annex C. L. 122. 1923.II 519 (a)

Memorandum dated 1923 by Dr. Josephus J itta Letter dated May 28, 1923 from Secretary- on Present legal situation, setting forth the General to States Members in America, Asia several respects in which greater uniformity •night be obtained and British Dominions forwarding C. 487. M. 203. 1923. II (E. 106) C. L. 48. 1923. II — 34 —

Economics and Finance (continued.) Economics and Finance (continued) Commerce, Equitable Treatment of (continued) Customs Formalities (continued) Foreign nationals and enterprises (continued) Conference, International, October-November 1J Report dated May 15, 1923, etc. (continued) Geneva, on (continued) Chairman of, Appointment of Letter dated , 1923 from Secretary- General to States Members announcing L etter dated September 20,1923 from Secret approval on July 2, 1923 by 25th Council General to States Members announc Session of recommendations contained in appointment by 26th Council Session above-mentioned report and urging States to Earl Buxton C. L. 96. 1923. Ii accept the principles recommended Letter of invitation dated February 16, C. L. 48 (b). 1923. II from Secretary-General to South Amerij States, Haiti and Siam forwarding relal I.etter dated July 17, 1923 from Secretary- p re p a ra to ry d o cu m en ts (C. D. 1. 1) and requi General to States Members in America, ing before May 1, 1923 observations on q; Asia and British Dominions confirming tions to be discussed his telegram announcing above-mentioned C. L. 15 (a). 192I approval and covering Letter of invitation dated February 16, 1 C. L. 48 (c). 1923. II from Secretary-General to States Meml ex clu d in g S o u th A m erican States, Haiti Siam, and to certain States Non-Mem’ Telegram dated July 2, 1923 from Secretary- forwarding relative preparatory documi General to States Members in America, (C. D . I. 1) a n d req u estin g before May 1, Asia and British Dominions announcing observations on questions to be discuss approval, on July 2, 1923, by 25th Council Session of recommendations contained in C. L. 15. 19. above-mentioned report Official Journal, 4 th Year, No. 4, p. C. L. 48 (a). 1923. II L e tte r d a te d J u n e 2, 1923 from Secretary-Genl Competition, Unfair to States Members and to certain other Stl See : ECONOMICS AND FINANCE fo rw ard in g fu rth e r preparatory documi (C. D. I. 2) for Commerce, Equitable Treatment of C. L. 58. 1923.

Programme, draft, for C u rren cy Proposals adopted September 1922 by Econ Memorandum dated July 1923 on (1913-1922) C o m m ittee o f E conom ic and Financial Special Volume and corrigenda m itte e (A. 59. 1922, A nnex 2) to serve as for C. L . 15 and 15 (a) Ann: Customs Formalities Official Journal, 4th Y ear, No. 4, p. Conference, October 1920, Paris, regarding Resolution adopted , 1920 by Text revised May 31, 1923 adopted by See : TRANSIT AND COMMUNICATIONS nomic Committee for Passports, Customs Formalities, and Through C. 66. M. 24. 1924. Vol. I, Part 3. Anne T ick ets Official Journal, 4th Year, No. ^7, p Resolution adopted October 21, 1920

C o m m e n tary on proposals contain Conference, International, October-November 1923, various articles of G eneva, on Act, Final, dated November 3, 1923 together with C. 66. M. 24. 1924. Vol. I, Part 3, Anne I list of members of delegations of Governments Official Journal, 4th Year, P L represented at

C. 66. M. 24. 1924. II. Vol. I, Part 1. Memorandum dated July 1 9 2 3 by Seen Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 12, p. 1602 General regarding and forwarding Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 7, P Letter dated November 28, 1923 from Secretary- General to States Members and other States Recommendations of C ustom s expert | represented at above-mentioned Conference, A rticles 9 a n d 11 of fo rw ard in g C. 66. M. 24. 1924. Vol. I, PaIj ^ ’pnIj C. L. 131. 1923. V

Report dated December 1923 by French R e p o rt b y C ustom s experts on Art Representative (M. Hanotaux) and resolu- 4, 6, 7, 8 and 10 of tion'adopted December 10, 1923 by 27th Coun­ C. 66. M. 24. 1924. Vol. I, Pari^ ’ pnD[ cil Session requesting Economic Committee to give opinion on certain recommendations contained in above-mentioned Act relative Letter dated , i 923 ^ to conclusion of agreements regarding clearing General to States M e m b e r s of goods through Customs and false decla­ other States forwarding 5, j 2) ra tio n s mentioned documents ( Official Journal, 5th Year, No. 2, Annex 584 C. L. 58-1923 (C. 800 (1). 1923. II and Erratum) — 35 — luiomios and F in an ce (continued) Economics and Finance (continued) Costoms Formalities (continued) Customs Formalities (continued) I Conference, International, October-November 1923, Convention, International, etc. (continued) Geneva, on (continued) Protocol concluded November 3, 1923 etc. (contd.) Report (extract) dated September 1922 by Eco­ Letter dated November 28, 1923 from Secretary- nomic Committee of Economic and Financial General to States Members and other States Committee submitted to Council and 3rd As­ represented at this Conference, forwarding sem bly (A. 59. 1922) on two above-mentioned instruments C. L. 131. 1923. V C. L. 15 a n d 15 (a). 1923, A nnex Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 4, p. 468 Report dated December 1923 by French Repre­ (C. D. I. 1) sentative (M. Hanotaux) and resolution adopted December 10, 1923 by 27th Council Session Report dated January 1923 by Economic Com­ noting conclusion of this Convention, deciding mittee of Economic and Financial Committee transmission of copy to certain States with an submitting proposals regarding convening of invitation to sign and requesting Economic Committee to consider constitution of tech­ C. L. 15 and 15 (a) 1923. Annex nical organisation proposed in Article 22 of Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 4, p. 470 Official Journal, 5th Year, No. 2, Annex 584 (C. D. I. 1) (C. 800 (1) 1923. II and Erratum)

Report dated December 1923 by French Repre­ Report submitted March 1923 by International sentative (M. Hanotaux) and resolution adopted Chamber of Commerce to its 2nd Congress at December 10, 1923 by 27th Council Session Rome on regulations for (International Chamber noting success of of Commerce, Pamphlet No. 26) Official Jou rn a l, 5th Year, No. 2, Annex 584 C. L. 58. 1923. II, Annex A (C. 800 (i) 1923. I I a n d E rra tu m ) Letter dated June 2, 1923 from Secretary-Genera Representation at to States Members and to certain other States Letter dated , 1923 from Secretary- forwarding c. L 5g. IQ33. „ General to States invited, calling attention to precedent as to manner of representation Resolution adopted October 21, 1920 by Paris at Conferences, created by Article 1 of Rules Conference on for Organisation of General Conferences See : TRANSIT AND COMMUNICATIONS on Communications and Transit, and request­ Passports, Customs Formalities and Through ing names of delegates nominated at earliest T ick ets possible d a te C. L. 70. 1923. II Resolutions adopted March 1923 by 2nd Congrest of International Chamber of Commerce held as Resolution adopted September 1922 by 3rd As­ Rome regarding regulations for (International sembly approving convening of Chamber of Commerce, Annex to Pamphlet No. 26)

C. L. 15 and 15 (a). 1923, Annex C. L. 58. 1923. II, Annex B (C. D. I. 1) Letter dated June 2, 1923 from Secretary-General to States Members and to certain other States Resolution adopted September 1922 by Council fo rw a rd in g c L 5 g. ig 2 3 . „ regarding drawing up programme for this Con­ ference and its convening Economic and Financial Committee C. L. 15 and 15 (a). Annex Economic Committee (C. D. I. 1) Report dated September 7, 1923 by Secretariat to Council and 4th Assembly on work since Resolution adopted January 30, 1923 by 23rd 3rd Assembly of A ^ ig 2 3 . „ Council Session regarding preparatory work for Report dated September 20, 1923 by 2nd Com­ C. L. 15 and 15 (a), 1923. II mittee (M. Van Eysinga) to 4th Assembly Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 4, p. 468 submitting draft resolutions on work of (C. D. I. 1) A. 83. 1923. II Convention, International, concluded November 3, Records of \th Assembly, Plenary Meetings r923 at Geneva for simplification of A n n e x 10

C. 66. M. 24. 1924. II. Vol. I, Part 1 Resolution (No. 7) adopted September 24, 1923 Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 12, p. 1572 by 4th Assembly, on report of 2nd Committee, on w o rk of A. 95. 1923. II ^°te dated November 28, 1923 by Secretary- General quoting list of States signatory to this 7th Session, January 1923, Geneva Convention, reminding Council that other Report dated January 1923 of States are unable to sign or adhere unless C. 75 (1). M. 81. 1923 Council decide to transmit them a copy of the text and quoting those articles of the Conven­ Official J ournal, 4th Year, No. 3. Annex 449 (a) tion laying down this ruling Report dated , 1923 by French C. 737. 1923- V Representative (M. Viviani) and resolutions adopted January 30, 1923 by 23rd Council Protocol concluded November 3, 1923 at Geneva Session on „ , , ,, „ TT to C. 75 (1). M. 81. 1923. II C. 66. M. 24. 1924. II. Vol. I, Part 1 C. 105. M. 58. 1923. II Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 12, p. 1596 Official Journal, 4 th Y ear, N o. 3, A nnex 449 - 36 —

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Economic and Financial Committee (continued) Economic and Financial Committee (continued) Economic Committee (continued) Finance Committee (continued)

8th Session, March 1923, Geneva 10th Session, June 1923, Geneva

Report dated April 1923 by French Repre­ Report dated June 1923 by French Represe sentative (M. Gout), approved April 18, 1923 tive (M. Hanotaux) and resolutions ado by 24th Council Session, on work of July 2, 1923 by 25th Council Session w o rk of Official journal, 4th Year, No. 6, Annex 487 (C. 298. 1923. II) Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 8, Annex (C. 437-192 Report dated , 1923 of Report dated June 25, 1923 of A. 11. 1923. II Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 8, Annex 519 (a) A. 12. 1923. Official Journal, 4th Year, N Report dated July 1923 by French Represen­ Annex 5181 tative (M. Hanotaux) and resolution adop­ ted July 2, 1923 by 25th Council Session on conclusions of S u p p le m e n t to , proposing candidates nomination as trustees to represent i Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 8, Annex 516 rests of Bondholders of Austrian 1 (C. 447. 1923. II) te rm loan A. 12 (a). 1923.

9th Session, May 1923, Geneva

Report dated June 14, 1923 of n t h Session, A u g u st-S ep tem b er 1923, Gene

Report dated September 6, 1923 of A. 11. 1923. II Official Jou rn a l, 4th Year, No. n , Annex 56: Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 8, Annex 519 (a) (C. 593. 1923. II and Erratu

Report dated July 1923 by French Repre­ sentative (M. Hanotaux) and resolutions R e p o rt d a te d S ep tem b er 1923 by Fr adopted July 2, 1923 by 25th Council Representative (M. Hanotaux) and Session on conclusions of lutions adopted September 10, 1923 26th Council Session approving Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 8, Annex 519 (C. 447. 1923. II) Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex (C. 599- 1923- 10th Session, August-September 1923, Geneva

Report dated September 4, 1923 of 12th Session, November 1923, London Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 561 (a) R e p o rt d a te d N o v em b er 28, 1923 of (C. 585. 1923. II) See : H U N G A R Y

Report dated September 1923 by French Financial reconstruction of Representative (M. Hanotaux) and reso­ lutions adopted September 10, 1923 by 26th Council Session approving Report dated September 7, 1923 by Secretaria Council and 4th Assembly on results of Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 561 since 3rd Assembly of (C. 599. 1923. II) A. 58.1923-

Finance Committee Report dated September 20, 1923 by 2nd Comnn Report dated September 7, 1923 by Secretariat (M. van Eysinga) to 4th A ssem bly submi to Council and 4th Assembly on work, since draft resolutions on work of 3rd Assembly, of A. 83.1923 A. 58. 1923. II Records of 4th Assembly, Plenary Meet ’ ^ Annex 1 Report dated September 20, 1923 by 2nd Com­ mittee (M. Fernandez y Medina) to 4th Assem­ bly submitting draft resolutions on work of Resolution (No. 7) adopted September 24. 4th Assembly, on report of 2nd Com A. 83. 1923. II w o rk of Records of 4th Assembly, Plenary Meetings, A. 95- z923' A n n ex 10

Finances, Public Resolution (No. 7) adopted September 24, 1923 iublic fin» by 4th Assembly, on report of 2nd Committee, Memorandum issued July i 923 on P during 1922 on w o rk of Special V'olu A. 9 5 - 1923. II I

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Letter dated May 2, 1923 from International Promissory N otes Labour Office giving further information on progress of its enquiry into this question See •' ECONOMICS AND FINANCE

Bills of Exchange and Promissory Notes A. 11. 1923. II, Annex 2 Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 8, Annex 519 (a) ®eport dated September 7, 1923 by Secretariat to Council and 4th Assembly on results of work of Letter dated May 19, 1923 from Economic Section tonomic and Financial Organisation since 3rd to International Labour Office replying to Assembly letters of March 22 and May 2, 1923 submitting A. 58. 1923.II certain suggestions with regard to form and scope of ^port dated S ep tem b er 20, 1923 b y 2n d C om m ittee A. 12. 1923, Annex 2 7 ,Van Eysinga) to 4th Assembly submitting draft A. 11. 1923, Annex 3 ^solutions on w o rk of E c o n o m ic a n d F in an cial Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 8, Annex 518 (a) rganisation on A. 83. 1923.II Report dated June 1923 by French Represen­ Records of 4th Assembly, Plenary Meetings, tative (M. Hanotaux) and resolution adopted A n n ex 10 July 2, 1923 by 25th Council Session approv­ ing views expressed in

j?u^on (No. 7) adopted September 24, 1923 by Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 8, Annex 518 of F SSemWy- on report of 2nd Committee, on work 4 37 conomic and Financial Organisation on (C. - 19 2 3 )

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Education, Internationalisation of Finances, League (continued) See : INTELLECTUAL CO-OPERATION * Administration of (continued) Regulations for (continued) Engagements, International Text adopted September 29, 1922, etc. (contd See : TREATIES, CONVENTIONS AND ENGAGE­ MENTS, INTERNATIONAL A m e n d m e n ts pro p o sed Sept. 1923. etc. (con See also : Subject concerned Report dated September 26, 1923 by C o m m ittee (M. B otella) to 4th A ssem s u b m ittin g d ra ft resolution adopting Epidemics See : HEALTH ORGANISATION C. 668. M. 268. 1923. A. 100. 1923. „ Ethiopia Records of 4th Assembly, Plenary Meeti Admission to League of Annex 3 Official Journal, 5th Year, No. 1, Part I, p. See : ADMISSIONS TO LEAGUE

Exchange of Greek and Turkish Populations R e so lu tio n (No. 23) adopted September 1923 by 4th Assembly, on report of See : NEAR EAST Committee, adopting Refugees in A. 140. 1923.,

Ex-Service Men, Inter-Allied Federation of Text adopted September 28, 1923 by S ee: ORGANISATIONS, INTERNATIONAL Assembly of C. 663. M. 266. 1923. Official Journal, 5th Year, No. 1, Part I, p. 7

Allocation of Expenses

Allocation of Expenses Committee 4th Session, May-June 1923, Geneva Report dated , 1923 of this Sess:1 Federation, International, for Mutual Assistance in Relief annexing note drawn u p by Econo' of Peoples overtaken by Disaster Section of Secretariat on allocation of ex' ses according to expenditure of State Bud See : ORGANISATIONS, INTERNATIONAL Peoples stricken by calamities, International Orga­ A. 23. 1923-1 nisation for relief of (C. 396. 1923

Report dated July 1923 b y Lrugua Federation of Inter-Allied Ex-Service Men Representative (Dr. Guani) and resoluti See : ORGANISATIONS, INTERNATIONAL adopted July 4, 1923 b y 25th Coe Ex-Service Men, etc. Session noting A. 16.192 Official Journal, 4 th Y ear, No. 8, Annex Finances, League (C. 449 (I)- 1923- Accounts, Audited See : FINANCES, LEAGUE 5th Session, October 1923, Geneva Budget concerned Period concerned Report dated October 23, 1923 of this Sess deciding allocation for I924 ne" 11 Administration of made available by accession of new i\ em among certain Members for whom Memorandum dated August 1923 by Secretary- existing allocation is particularly eav) General to Supervisory Commission on Executive and Financial administration of Secretariat and C. 686. M. 276. 1923- th u s on A. 43. 1923. X, Annex 2 Contribution of Salvador Regulations for Letter dated July 6, 1923 from S a l v a d o r G Text adopted September 29, 1922 by 3rd Assem­ ment (M. Arriota Rossi) confirm ing acc P bly of (A. 54 (3). 1922) of arrangement for paym ent of arrears Amendments proposed July 1923 by Super­ by Commission of E n q u ir y a n d P visory Commission to Commission, and giving its 0 serv ^ views expressed by Sub-Commi ^ A. 14. 1923. X, Annex 1 Committee to 3rd A s s e m b l y ^ (C. 722. 1922) r e g a r d i n g Amendments proposed September 1923 by 4th Salvador Government m ce y ersa Committee to 4th Assembly to charges deriving from T r e a t y together with reply dated Sep e A. 100. 1923. X, Annex 2 from Secretary-General Records of 4th Assembly, Plenary Meetings, A n n e x 32 C. 605. M. 23°- - 39 —

ces, League (continued) Finances, League (continued) Allocation of E x p en ses (continued) Allocation of Expenses (continued) Contribution of Salvador (continued) Covenant, Article 6, regarding (continued) Report dated January 1923 by Chinese Repre­ Protocols of three amendments adopted by 2nd sentative (M. Tang Tsai-Fou) and resolution A ssem bly (continued) adopted January 29, 1923 by 23rd Council Session requesting Secretary-General to submit Ratification by Latvia of 1st of to G overnm ent of Salvador, for its observations, Note dated October 24, 1923 by Secretary- report of Sub-Committee of 1st Committee to General announcing deposit of instrument 3rd Assembly, together with extract from of minute of discussions of this Committee on C. L. 102. 1923. V

C. 91. M. 47. 1923. V Ratification by Netherlands of Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex 434 Note dated April 11, 1923 by Secretary- General announcing deposit of instrument of Covenant, Article 6, regarding C. L. 32. 1923. V Protocols of th ree a m e n d m e n ts a d o p te d b y 2nd Ratification by Poland of Assembly Note dated January 4, 1923 by Secretary- Ratification by Belgium of General forwarding minutes of deposit of Note dated October 4, 1923 by Secretary- instrument of General announcing deposit of instrument C. L. 147. 1922. V of C. L. 99. 1923 Ratification by Portugal of Note dated November 12, 1923 by Secretary- Ratification by Brazil of 1st of General announcing deposit of instrument Note dated September 12, 1923 by Secretary- of General announcing deposit of instrument C. L. 125. 1923. V of C. L. 86. 1923. V Ratification by Roumania of one of Note dated September 12, 1923 by Secretary- Ratification by China of one of General announcing deposit of instrument Note dated July 30, 1923 by Secretary-Gene­ of C. L. 92. 1923. V ral announcing deposit of instrument of

C. L. 74. 1923. V Ratification by Switzerland of Note dated April 10, 1923 by Secretary- Ratification by Czechoslovakia of 1st of General announcing deposit of instrument Note dated September 17, 1923 by Secretary- of C. L. 31. 1923. V General announcing deposit of instrument of Ratification of 1st of C. L. 90. 1923. V Letter dated August 8, 1923 from Secretary- General to 16 distant States which have Ratification by Esthonia of 1st of not ratified this amendment insisting on Note dated September 14, 1923 by Secretary- necessity for its ratification, and proposing General announcing deposit of instrument that delegate to 4th Assembly be em­ of powered with C. L. 95. 1923. V C. L . 82. 1923. V

Ratification by Finland of Letter dated August 8, 1923 from Secretary- Note dated July 10, 1923 by Secretary-Gene­ General to 9 European States which have ral announcing deposit of instrument of not ratified this amendment insisting on necessity for its ratification before or C. L. 69. 1923. V at beginning of 4th Assembly

Ratification by France of one of C. L. 82 (a). 1923. V Note dated August 16, 1923 by Secretary- General announcing deposit of instrument Report dated September 28, 1923 by 4th Committee of (Sir Rennell Rodd) to 4th Assembly and draft C. L . 84. 1923. V resolutions annexing scale for 1924, inviting Council to request Allocation Committee to Ratification b y G reece of first of continue preparation of definitive scale, and to Note dated April 23, 1923 by Secretary- modify composition of this Committee if consi­ General announcing deposit of instrument dered desirable, urging ratification of 1st amend­ of ment to Article 6, and reducing contribution of C. L. 33. 1923. V Japanese Government for 1924 A. 118. 1923. X

Ratification by Hungary of 1st of Records of 4th Assembly, Plenary Meetings, A n n ex 31 Note dated July 6, 1923 by Secretary-General announcing deposit of instrument of Report dated November 1923 by Uruguayan Representative (Dr. Guani) and resolution adopted C. L. 67. 1923 December 10, 1923 by 27th Council Session, inviting present members of Allocation Committee Ratification by Japan of one of to continue to serve, and urging States to ratify Note dated June 28, 1923 by Secretary- first Amendment to Article 6 of Covenant regard­ General announcing deposit of instrument ing of Official Journal, 5th Year, No. 2, Annex 581 C. L. 64. 1923. V (C. 710. 1923. V) - 4° ~

Finances, League (continued) Finances, League (continued) Allocation of Expenses (continued) Budget, Labour Organisation (continued) Resolution (No. 25) adopted September 28, 1923 by 4th Fiscal Period (1922) (continued) 4th Assembly, on report of 4th Committee, approving scale for 1924 (A. 118. 1923) requesting Expenditure, new, involved by new work duri Allocation Committee to continue preparation Report dated , 1923 by Labour 0 of definitive scale, and to modify, if considered an n o u n cin g n o new w ork involving desirable, composition of this Committee, inviting expenditure entered into since 3rd Assem Council to urge ratification of 1st amendment to Article 6, and reducing contribution of Japanese A. 27.1923 Government for 1924 (C. 508.1923) A. 136. 1923 Transfers in budget for Scale adopted September 28, 1923 by 4th Assembly Letter dated August 30, 1923 from Direc of allocation for 1924 of L a b o u r Office (M. Thom as) announcing C. 677. M. 274. 1923. X transfer made subsequent to meeting of A. 118. 1923. X A ssem bly, a n d indication in estimates Official Journal, 5th Year, No. 1, Part I, p. 76 1923 of transfers made previously Records of \th Assembly, Plenary Meetings, A n n ex 31 A. 53- 1923.

Memorandum dated November 1, 1923 by Secre­ 5th Fiscal Period (1923) tary-General quoting relative Assembly resolu­ E x p e n d itu re , new , involved by new work dur tions and annexing Report dated June 9, 1923 by Labour O' C. 677. M. 274. 1923. X announcing no new work involving s: Official Journal, 5th Year, No. 1, Part I, p. 76 expenditure entered into Arrangements, financial, for erection of Labour Office A. 27.192: B u ild in g (C. 508.1923

S e e: BUILDINGS, LEAGUE Transfers in budget for Audited Accounts Letter dated August 30, 1923 from Direc See : FINANCES, LEAGUE of Labour Office (M. Thomas) forward Budget concerned extract from minutes of 18th Session G o v ern in g B o d y m ak in g transfer from It Fiscal Period concerned “ Unfore seen expenditure ” to " Cap Budget, Labour Organisation A c c o u n t ” A. 53. 1923- ' Expenditure, new, involved by new work See : FINANCES, LEAGUE 6th Fiscal Period (1924) Budget, Labour Organisation Office Fiscal Period concerned Estimates for Reports by Supervisory Commission on 4th Fiscal Period (1922) Audited Accounts for See : FINANCES, LEAGUE Text submitted May 14, 1923 by Secretary- Supervisory Commission G e n e ral of A. 5. 1923. X C. 372. M. 167. 1923. X Text approved April 1923 by 18th Session Governing Body Memorandum dated May 14, 1923 by Secre­ A. 4 (a). 1923- tary-General submitting C. 372. M. 167. I923- A. 5. 1923. X C. 372. M. 167. 1923. X Report (Extract) submitted April 1923 Report dated April 15, 1923 by Auditor of Finance Committee to Governing Accounts (M. Ceresa) on (18th Session) on A. 5. 1923. X C. 372. M. 167. 1923. X C. 668. M. 268. 1923- A. 4 (a)- 1923- Reports by Supervisory Commission on A. 4 (a)- i- !923- See : FINANCES, LEAGUE Supervisory Commission Official Journal, 5th Year, No. 1, Fa.it I. P- 4

Report dated September 26, 1923 by 4th Text approved June 1923 by 19th Sessio Committee (M. Botella) to 4th Assembly Governing Body submitting draft resolution passing A. 4 a (1). 1923-

C. 668. M. 268. 1923. X A. 100. 1923. X Amendments introduced or appr°ve^ Records of 4th Assembly, Plenary Meetings, tember 1923 by 4th Commi ee A n n e x 32 Assembly, to Official Journal, 5 th Y e ar, N o. 1, P a r t I, p. 3 C. 668. M. 268. I923- A. 100. 1923. X -AnneX Resolution (No. 23) adopted September 28, 1923 by 4th Assembly, on report of 4th Records of 4th Assembly, plenaIJ n^ Committee, passing No, 1, Part I, A. 140. 1923. X Official Journal, 5th Year dunces, League (continued) Finances, League (continued) Budget, Labour Organisation (continued) Budget, Permanent Court of International J ustice 6th Fiscal Period (continued) 4th Fiscal Period (1922) Estimates for (continued) Audited accounts for Text approved June 1923, etc. (continued) Text submitted May 14, 1923 by Secretary- Report (Extract) submitted June 1923 by G eneral of Finance Committee to Governing Body A. 5. 1923. X (19th Session) on C. 372. M. 167. 1923. X

C. 668. M. 268. 1923. X Memorandum dated May 14, 1923 by Secre­ A. 4 (a) (1). 1923. X tary-General submitting Official Journal, 5th Year, No. 1, Part I, p. 45 A. 5. 1923. X C. 372. M. 167. 1923. X Text presented September 26, 1923 by 4th Committee to 4th Assembly Report dated April 15, 1923 by Auditor of Accounts (M. Ceresa) on A. 4 (a) (2). 1923. X A. 5. 1923. X C. 372. M. 167. 1923. X Report dated September 26, 1923 by 4th Committee (M. Botella) to 4th Assembly submitting draft resolution adopting and Reports by Supervisory Commission on deciding publication in Official Journal of See : FINANCES, LEAGUE Supervisory Commission C. 668. M. 268. 1923. X

A. 100. 1923. X Report dated September 26, 1923 by 4th Official Journal, 5th Year, No. 1, Part I, p. 3 Committee (M. Botella) to 4th Assembly Records of 4th Assembly, Plenary Meetings, submitting draft resolution passing A n n ex 32 C. 668. M. 268. 1923. X A. 100. 1923. X Resolution (No. 23) adopted September 28, 1923 by 4th Assembly, on report of 4th Records of 4th Assembly, Plenary Meetings, Committee, adopting and deciding publica­ A n n e x 32 tion in Official Journal of Official Journal, 5 th Y ear, N o. 1, P a r t I, p . 3

A. 140. 1923. X Resolution (No. 23) adopted September 28, 1923 by 4th Assembly, on report of 4th Text adopted September 28, 1923 by 4th Assem­ Committee, passing bly of A. 140. 1923. X C. 668. M. 268. 1923. X 5th Fiscal Period (1923) Official Journal, 5th Year, No. 1, Part I, p. 48 Transfers in Budget for Letter dated July 23, 1923 from Registrar Budget, League (M. Hammarskj old) announcing approval by Adoption of Court of transfer of sum from item “Enter­ tainment Expenses ” to item "Cost of Memorandum dated April 11, 1923 by Secretary- distribution of documents " General announcing inclusion on 4th Assembly agenda of question of procedure to be followed C. 483. M. 200. 1923. X for such adoption, forwarding opinion approved January 29, 1923 b y 23rd Council Session as to what constitutes a valid adoption of budgetary Letter dated , 1923 from Registrar resolutions (M. Hammarskj old) announcing transfer from item "Entertainment Expenses " to "Cost A. 3. 1923. V of distribution of documents ”

Report d ated January 1923 by Chinese Represen­ A. 41. 1923. X tative (M. T an g T sai-F ou) a n d reso lu tio n s adopted January 29, 1923 by 23rd Council Letter dated December 3, 1923 from Registrar Session deciding to place on agenda of 4th of Permanent Court (M. Hammarskj old) Assembly question of procedure to be followed announcing approval by Court of certain for C. 26. M. 41. 1923. X C. 826. M. 315. 1923 Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex 435 6th Fiscal Period (1924) Estimates for Report dated September 1923 by General Com­ Reports by Supervisory Commission on mittee to 4 th A ssem bly reco m m en d in g A ssem bly See : FINANCES, LEAGUE to concur in opinion of 23rd Council Session as to what constitutes valid adoption of budgetary Supervisory Commission resolutions and recommending manner of aPplication of Assembly Rules of Procedure Text submitted May 15, 1923 of regarding amendments to budget A. 4 (b). 1923. X A. 81. 1923 C. 372. M. 167. 1923. X 42 - I Finances, League (continued) Finances, League (continued) Budget, Permanent Court of International Justice Budget, Secretariat and Special Organisations (contd\ ( continued ) 4th Fiscal Period (1922) (continued) 6th Fiscal Period (1924) (continued) Audited accounts for (continued) Estimates for (continued) Text submitted May 14, 1923 (continued) I

Text submitted August 15, 1923 Report dated September 26, 1923 by 41! Committee (M. Botella) to 4th Assemt™ A. 4 (b). 1. 1923- X submitting draft resolution passing

C. 668. M. 268. 1923. X I Amendments to, introduced or approved September 1923 by 4th Committee to A. loo. 1923. x B 4th Assembly Records of 4th Assembly, Plenary Meeting® C. 668. M. 268. 1923. X Annex 32 Q A. 100. 1923. X. Annex 1 Official Journal, 5th Year, No. 1, Part I, p.fl Records of 4th Assembly, Plenary Meetings, A n n e x 32 Reports of Supervisory Commission on See: FINANCES, LEAGUE Official Journal, 5th Year, No. 1, Part I, p. 9 - Supervisory Commission

Text submitted September, 26, 1923 by 4th Resolution (No. 23) adopted September M Committee to 4th Assembly 1923 by 4th Assembly, on report of 4F Committee, passing A. 4 (b) (2). 1923. X A. 140. 1923. XI

Expenditure, new, involved by new work duril Report dated September 26, i 9 23 b y 4 th Committee (M. Botella) to 4th Assembly Report dated August, 1923 from Council submitting draft resolution adopting and 4 th A ssem b ly q u o tin g decisions taken deciding publication in Official Journal of Council approving I A. 27. 1923- (C. 508.1923I C. 668. M. 268. 1923. X

A. 100. 1923. X Report dated September 1, 1923 by L"j Records of 4th Assembly, Plenary Meetings- g u a y a n R e p rese n tativ e (Dr. Guani) A n n ex 32 resolution adopted Septembei, I923 Official Journal, 5 th Y e ar, N o. 1, P a r t I, p . 3 26th Council Session deciding to subij to 4th Assembly text of Official fournal, 4th Year, No. n> Annexl Resolution (No. 23) adopted September 28, (C. 565. 1923. x | 1923 by 4th Assembly, on report of 4th Committee, adopting and deciding publica­ Transfers in budget for tio n in Official Journal of Memorandum dated December 15- L A. 140. 1923 S e c retary -G e n e ral a n d resolution adopl January 29, 1923 by 23rd Council bessB deciding transfer of sum from Item Text adopted September 28, 1923 by 4th national Blockade Committee” to Assembly of “Repatriation of Prisoners of War C. 668. M. 268. 1923. X Official Journal, 5 th Y e ar, N o. 1, P a r t I, p. 70 C. 152. M. 4 8 .1923 I Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3. Anne\ l " (C. 769.1922. W Budget, Secretariat and Special Organisations Expenditure, new, involved by new work 5 th Fiscal Period (1923) See : FINANCES, LEAGUE Estimates for B u d g e t of L atin -A m erican Office I Budget, Secretariat and Special Organisations Note dated January 29, 1923 b>' Se” l Fiscal Period concerned General, adopted January 29, 19-3 ^ 1 Council Session, giving detailed est «

4th Fiscal Period (1922) C. 80. M. 44- ‘ 9 1 Audited accounts for Text submitted May 14, 1923 by Secretary- Expenditure, new, involved by new ' ^ I___ G en eral Report dated August 1923 by Se=S*l A . 5. 1923- X September 1 1923 by 26t 1 C. 372. M. 167. 1923. X quoting decisions taken by C BW A. 27. 1923-1 Memorandum dated May 14, 1923 by Secre­ (c. 508.1923- m tary-General submitting A. 5. 1923- X Report dated Septem ber 1,19 J uaIii) C. 372. M. 167. 1923. X g u a y a n Representative ( « _ ig2* resolution adopted Sepiem 26th Council Session deciding H Report dated April 15, 1923 by Auditor of to 4th Assembly text of ^ Ann * Accounts (M. Ceresa) on Official Journal, 4 th Y ea^ * °65 1923. M A. 5. 1923- X C. 372. M. 167. 1923- X — 43 — nces, League (continued) Finances, League (continued) idget, Secretariat and Special Organisations (contd.) Budget, Secretariat and Special Organisations (contd.) 5th Fiscal Period (1923) (continued) 6th Fiscal Period (1924) (continued) Transfers in budget for Estimates for (continued) Memorandum dated , 1923 by Secre­ Text submitted September 26, 1923 by 4th tary-General proposing transfer of sum from Committee to 4th Assembly of item “Travelling expenses of Members of Secretariat returning home on leave” to A. 4 (2). 1923 item “Latin American Liaison Bureau” Report dated September 26, 1923 by 4th C. 551 M. 227. 1923. X Committee (M. Botella) to 4th Assembly submitting draft resolution adopting and Report dated August 31, 1923 by Uruguayan deciding publication in Official Journal of Representative (Dr. Guani) and resolutions adopted September 1, 1923 by 26th Council C. 668. M. 268. 1923. X Session, approving transfer proposed in A. 100. 1923. X Official Jou rn a l, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 553 Records of 4th Assembly, Plenary Meetings, (C. 565. 1923. X) A n n ex 32 Memorandum dated November 15, 1923 by Official Journal, 5th Year, No. I, Part I, p. 3 Secretary-General, adopted December 10, 1923 by 27th Council Session, requesting Resolution (No. 23) adopted September 28, authority to transfer sum from item “Special 1923 by 4th Assembly, on report of 4th expenses of traffic in women and children” Committee, adopting and deciding publi­ to item “Special expenses of traffic in opium” c atio n in Official Journal of

C. 703 M. 318 1923. X A. 140. 1923. X

Report dated August 15, 1923 by Secretary- Text adopted September 28, 1923 by 4th As­ General announcing one transfer only made sem b ly of in this budget prior to August 10, 1923, being C. 668. M. 268. 1923. X from item “Salaries, Wages and Allowances Official Journal, 5th Year, No. 1, Part I, p. 11 of Secretariat at Geneva" to item “Latin American Liaison Office” Contributions, Unpaid A. 3 3 - 1923. X Report dated September 23, 1923 by 4th Committee Report (supplementary) dated September 3, (M. Zahle) to 4th Assembly submitting report of 1923 b y S ecretary -G en eral q u o tin g reso lu tio n its Sub-Committee on this question, and draft resolution approving latter's recommendations adopted September 1, 1923 by 26th Council regarding unpaid contributions for period ending Session transferring sum from item : “Travel­ December 31, 1922 and modifying League ac­ ling expenses of Members of Secretariat counts accordingly returning home on leave” to item : “Latin A. 90. 1923. X American Liaison Office” Records of 4th Assembly, Plenary Meetings, A. 33 (a). 1923. X A n n e x 15 Period (1924) 6th Fiscal Resolution (No. 8) adopted September 26, 1923 by Estimates for 4th Assembly on report of 4th Committee, approv­ Budget of Transit Organisation ing latter's recommendation regarding unpaid contributions for period ending December 31, Letter dated June 30, 1923 from Chairman 1922 and modifying League accounts accordingly of Advisory and Technical Committee for Communications and Transit submitting A. 114. 1923. X certain observations on modifications to its draft budget suggested by Supervisory See also : FINANCES, LEAGUE C om m ission Position of A. 43. 1923. Annex I Memoranda by Secretary-General concerning Official Journal, 4 th Y ear, N o 8, A n n ex 541 (C. 431. 1923. V III) Control, Commission of Reports by Supervisory Commission on See : FINANCES, LEAGUE See : FINANCES, LEAGUE Supervisory Commission Supervisory Commission Documents forwarded June 1, 1923 to States Members Text submitted May 1923 by Secretary-General in accordance with provisions of Financial Regula­ of tions, regarding C. 372. M. 167. 1923. X A. 4. 1923. X C. 372. M. 167. 1923. X Loan for erection of Labour Office Building Text submitted August 15, 1923 by Secretary- See : BUILDINGS, LEAGUE General of Labour Office, International A. 4 (1). 1923. X

Amendments introduced or approved Sep­ Position of tember 1923 by 4th Committee to 4th Memorandum dated January 23, 1923 by Secretary- Assembly to General on financial position of International C. 668. M. 268. 1923. X Labour Office and its relationship to Secretariat A. 100. 1923. X. Annex I of L eag u e Records of 4th Assembly, Plenary Meetings, Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 6, Annex 479 (b) A n n ex 32 (C. 193. 1923. X) Official Jou rn a l, 5th Year, No. 1, Part I, p. 9 (C. 62. 1923) 44 —

Finances, League (continued) Finances, League (continued) Position of (continued) Supervisory Commission (continued)

Memorandum dated February 1923 by Governing Report dated September 26, 1923 by 4th Committ Body on financial position of International Labour (M. Botella) to 4th Assembly submitting dra Office and its relationship to the Secretariat of the resolution adopting certain conclusions of repo L eag u e of Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 6, Annex 479 (b) C. 668. M. 268. 1923. X (C. 193. 1923. X ) A. 100. 1923. X Records of 4th Assembly, Plenary Meetin Memorandum dated September 1, 1923 by Secre­ Annex 32 tary-General giving position as on August, 31, Official Journal, 5th Year, No. 1, Part I, p. 1923. A. 49. 1923 aud Erratum Resolution (No. 23) adopted September 28, 1923 4th Assembly, on report of 4th Committee, adop Memorandum dated Septembre 29, 1923 by Secre­ ing certain conclusions of reports of tary-General giving position as on Septembre 29, 1923 A. 140. 1923 A. no. 1923. X Rules of Procedure for Regulations for Text adopted February 1923 of Supervise See : FINANCES, LEAGUE Commission (4th Session) of Administration of Official Journal, 4 th Y ear, No. 6, Annex 479(1 (C. 193. 1923. X) Regulations for

4th Session, February 1923, Geneva Report dated July 1923 by Uruguayan Representative (Dr. Guani) and resolution adopted July 4, 1923 by Questions considered at 24th Council Session regarding S u m m a ry of A. 2. 1923. X A. 16. 1923, Annex C. 372. M. 167. 1923. Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 8. Annex 525 (C. 449 (1). 1923. X ) Report dated February 15, 1924 on cost of liv* in G en e v a Minutes of Meetings held July 4,1923 by 25th Council See : SECRETARIAT, LEAGUE Session regarding Cost of living in Geneva A. 16. 1923. X

5th Session, May 1923, Geneva Report dated August 1923 by Uruguayan Represen­ tative (Dr. Guani) and resolution, adopted Septem­ Questions considered at ber 1, 1923 by 26th Council Session regarding Summary of * A. 2. 1923- • Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 553 C. 372. M. 167. 1923- (C. 565. 1923. X )

Report dated May 15, 1923 on cost of livia; Report, General, dated September 26, 1923 by 4th G en ev a Committee (M. Botella) to 4th Assembly submitting draft resolutions regarding See : SECRETARIAT, LEAGUE C. 668. M. 268. 1923. X Cost of living in Geneva A. 100. 1923. X 6th Session, June 1923, Geneva Official Journal, 5th Year, No. 1, p. 3 Records of 4th Assembly, Plenary Meetings, Report dated July 10, 1923 of A. 14. 1923- A n n e x 32 7th Session, August 1923, Geneva Resolution (No. 23) adopted September 26, 1923 by R e p o rt d a te d S ep tem b e r 1, I 923 ^ ^ 4th Assembly on report of 4th Committe, adopting conclusions of latter report A. 140 1923 8th Session, September 1923, Geneva Supervisory Commission Reports of this Session Report, annual (2nd), dated May 15, 1923 by Super­ See : A n n ex es 17, 19 an d 20 to Minut visory Commsision on accounts for 1922, estimates 4th Committee to 4th Assembly for 1924 and other miscellaneous questions

A. 2 1923. X Finances, Public C. 372. M. 167. 1923. X See : ECONOMICS AND FINANCE

Report dated July 1923 by Uruguayan Represen­ tative (Dr. Guani) and resolutions adopted July 4, Financial Conference of 1920 at B ru s s e ls 1923 by 25th Council Session deciding not to submit any observations on Supervisory Commis­ See : ECONOMICS AND FINANCE sion’s annual report and adopting its report on cost of living as modified in its supplementary re p o rt Foreign Nationals and Enterprises, Treatment A. 16. 1923 See : ECONOMICS AND FINANCE Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 8, Annex 525 (C. 449 (1). 1923) Commerce, Equitable T reatm en t of - 45 frontiers between Albania and Greece Frontier between Czechoslovakia and Polnad (contd). Ste : ALBANIA Frontier in Spisz (Jaworzina), District, Fixing of (contd.) Report dated December 1923 by Spanish Represen­ frontiers between Czechoslovakia and Poland tative (M. Quinones de Leon) submitted December 13, 1923 to 27th Council Session, summarising Frontier in Spisz (Jaworzina), District, Fixing of latest development and announcing question now Advisory Opinion (N° 8) given December 6, 1923 b y before Council to be whether Delimitation Com­ Perm anent Court of International Justice on mission’s proposals of September 25, 1922 con­ question of form with paragraph 3 of Article 2 of Conference C. P. J. I., Series B, No. 8 of Ambassadors’ decision of , 1920 and proposing hearing of interested parties before Note dated December 31, 1923 by Secretary- considering latter question General forwarding text of Official Journal, 5th Year, No. 2, Annex 593 (C. 819. 1923. V II) C. 780. M. 319. 1923. V

Decision taken , 1923 by Conference of Am­ Request dated September 29, 1923 for Advisory bassadors laying before Council relative dispute Opinion of Permanent Court, together with reso­ between Czechoslovak and Polish Governments lution adopted September 27, 1923 by 26th Council especially with regard to legal question whether Session quoting cases of Czechoslovak and Pohsh this part of the frontier has been previously Governments in their own terms and requesting fixed and announcing agreement of parties Opinion of Permanent Court as to whether this concerned to taking of Perm anent Court’s opinion part of the frontier has been previously determined on this latter question and, if so, to what extent

Letter dated , 1923 from Conference of C. P. J. I., Distribution 457 Ambassadors (M. Poincaré) submitted Septem­ ber 20, 1923 to 26th Council Session forwarding Letter dated October 22, 1923 from Secretary- Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 567 General to States Members forwarding (C. 575- 1923. VII) C. L. 112. 1923. V Note dated , 1923 from Polish Govern­ ment (M. Zamoyski) to Conference of Ambas­ sadors regretting delay bound to result from Frontiers between Hungary and adjoining States submission of this question to Perm anent Court, See : H U N G A R Y as proposed in above-mentioned decision, and announcing that mention should have been made of note dated November 13, 1922 from Frontiers between Iraq and Turkish Territories in Asia Conference of Ambassadors to Czechoslovak Minor and Pohsh Governments in See : M A N D A T E S Letter dated September 3, 1923 from Polish A M a n d a te s Government (M. Skirmunt) submitted Sep­ Mesopotamia, British Mandate for tember 20, 1923 to 26th Council Session forwarding copy of this note and announcing its intention to furnish memorandum on Frontiers between Lithuania and Poland legal question raised by Conference of Am­ See : DISPUTE BETWEEN LITHUANIA AND bassadors POLAND Official Journal, 4th Year, No. n , Annex 567 (a) (C. 587. 1923. VII)

Letter dated September 11, 1923 from Czecho­ slovak Government (M. Benes) submitted September 20, 1923 to 26th Council Ses­ sion making observations on two above- mentioned documents and emphasizing G urgency of taking opinion of Permanent Court of legal question raised by Conference of Ambassadors Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 567 (b) Georgia (C. 604. 1923. VII) Appeal made May 25, 1923 by Committee for Georgian ^tter dated , 1923 from Registrar Independence urging League’s protection against M. Hammarskjold) of Perm anent Court announc- Russian acts of violence lng convening of extraordinary session to deal Letter dated September 10, 1923 from Georgian w*th question of Government (M. Chavichvily) forwarding C. 671. M. 270. 1923. V A. 71. 1923

^port dated September 1923 by Spanish Represen­ Letter dated March 31, 1923 from Georgian Govern­ tative (M. Quinones de Leon) and resolution ment (M. Tchenkell) forwarding memorandum pro­ adopted September 27, 1923 by 26th Council testing against crimes committed by Russian Soviet *ssion, q u o tin g cases of C zechoslovak a n d P o lish authorities in occupation of governments in their own terms, and requesting C. 247. M. 139. 1923. VII Opinion of Permanent Court as to whether this Part of the frontier has been previously determined anc*' if so, to w h a t e x te n t Germany

Official Journal, 4th Year, No. n , Annex 567 (c) Relations with Saar (C. 639. 1923- VII) See : SAAR BASIN — 4 ° —

Girl Guides, Travelling Facilities for Groups of Health Organisation (continued)

See : Travelling Facilities for Groups of Students, Boy Constitution of Permanent Organisation (continuel Scouts and Girl Guides Scheme adopted September 15, 1923 by 4th AsseJI b ly of (continued) Text drafted June 1923, etc. (continued) Greece Resolution (No. 3) adopted September 15, i q l Dispute between Italy and by 4th Assembly, on report of 2nd Committi I See . DISPUTE BETWEEN GREECE AND approving this scheme and requesting Conn I ITALY to take necessary steps to bring it into efie I A. 79. 1923. Ill Exchange of Greek and Turkish Populations See : NEAR EAST E p id em ics Refugees in Intelligence, Epidemiological, dated March 19; I being report on epidemic diseases in Easte I Frontiers between Albania and and Central Europe from May to December 191 See : A L B A N IA Epidemiological Intelligence, No. 6

Intelligence, Epidemiological, dated October 19; being a compilation of statistics of notifiai diseases in European countries for 1922 H Epidemiological Intelligence, No.

Report, Epidemiological (monthly or special), Health Section Health Organisation Constitution of Permanent Organisation dated J anuary 11, 1923 R E No. 3; Scheme adopted September 15, 1923 by 4th Assem­ »» 13, 1923 R E No. 3< b ly of »» 25, 1923 R E No. 3; A. 28. 1923. Ill »» 31. 1923 R E No. 3! Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 8, Annex 543 (b) » F e b ru a ry 8, 1923 R E No. 31 (C. 391. 1923) »» 14. 1923 R E No. 41 R E No. 4 Report dated September 1923 by Japanese Repre­ »» 19, 1923 sentative (Viscount Ishii) on action to be taken » M arch 1, 1923 R E No. 4 on resolution of 4th Assembly approving this »» 5 , 1923 R E No. 4 scheme, and resolution adopted September 20, »» 15. 1923 R E No. 4. 1923 by 26th Council Session authorising » » 22, 1923 R E No. 4 Secretary-General to submit the text to “ Office International d’Hygiène publique " for ratifi­ » A pril 4 . 1923 R E No. 4I c a tio n .» » 11, 1923 R E No. 4 I Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 570 » » 24, 1923 R E No. J (C. 618. 1923. Ill) „ » M ay 9 , 1923 R E No. J R E No. 1 Text drafted June 1923 by Special Mixed Com­ » J u n e 7. 1923 mittee of Delegates of Health Committee and »» 15, 1923 R E No. 1 of “ Comité de l'Office International d’Hygiène » J u ly 1, 1923 R E No. 1 publique ” for R E No. »» 13. 1923 J Report dated June 9, 1923 by Special Mixed » A u g u st 1 1923 R E No. 1 Committee of Delegates of Health Committee »» 16, 1923 R E No. 55 and of “ Comité de l’Office International R E No. 1 d’Hygiène publique ” approved July 7, 1923 »» 20, 1923 R 3 No. 1 by 25th Council Session, on its work and » S e p tem b e r 1, 1923 R E No. I in c lu d in g )) » 17. 1923 A. 28. 1923. Ill R E No. 1 » O c to b e r 1, 1923 R E No. 1 Official J o u rn a l, 4th Year, No. 8, Annex 543 (b) » N o v em b er 1, 1923 (C. 391. 1923. Ill) R E No. 1 » D ecem b er 15, 1923 Report dated July 1923 by Japanese Represen­ tative (Viscount Ishii) and resolution adopted Epidemics Commission July, 7 1923 by 25th Council Session approv­ ing and deciding to communicate to 4th Letter dated December 26, 1923 from Sl£ Government (Prince Charoon), replying to A ssem b ly tary-General’s letter of Septem ber 15, A. 28. 1923. Ill pointing out necessity for contributions 0 Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 8, Annex 543 (C. 427 (1). 1923. Ill) Official Journal, 4th Year, No- 2,

Report dated September 13, 1923 by 2nd Com­ Memorandum dated S ep tem b e r 7, I 9Z3 mittee (M. Adatci) to 4th Assembly giving General, submitted S eptem ber 10, 19 its views on this scheme and submitting Council Session quoting resolution draft resolution approving it and requesting Health Committee approving work 0 Council to take necessary steps to bring it mission and requesting C ounci 0 into effect fund at its disposal for em erg en cy " A. 74. 1923.Ill Records of 4th Assembly, Plenary Meetings, Official Journal, 4th Year, No- II’ A n n e x 7 (C. 59° (lV 19 ^ — 47 -

Health Organisation (continued) Health Organisation (continued) E p id e m ic s Commission (continued) Health Committee, Provisional (continued)

Report dated August 23, 1923 by Japanese Repre­ 6th Session, May-June 1923, Paris sentative (Viscount Ishii) on report of 6th Session of Provisional Health Committee and resolution M in u tes of adopted August 31, 1923 by 26th Council Session C. 424. M. 187. 1923. Ill requesting Secretary-General to report on Health Committee's request that small fund be kept, Report dated , 1923 of for emergency, at disposal of Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 8, Annex 543 (a) Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 549 (C. 401. 1923. I l l ) (C. 535. 1923) Report dated July 1923 by Japanese Represen­ tative (Viscount Ishii) and resolution adopted Report d a te d S e p te m b e r 13, 1923 b y 2nd C om ­ July 7, 1923 by 25th Council Session authoris­ mittee (M. Adatci) to 4th Assembly on work ing Medical Director of League to enter into since 3rd A ssem b ly of H e a lth O rg an isatio n , communication with Rockefeller Foundation including work of Epidemics Commission, and to determine utilisation of the latter's contri­ submitting draft resolution approving this report bution in unification of methods of compiling Health Statistics, approving scheme for A. 74. 1923 constitution of proposed permanent Health Records of 4th Assembly, Plenary Meetings, Organisation and submitting it to 4th Assem­ A n n e x 7 bly, together with minutes of meeting of July 7, 1923 containing discussion of this re p o rt Report dated September 28, 1923 by Rapporteur A. 28. 1923. Ill to 2nd Committee (M. Adatci) to 4th Assembly Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 8, Annex 543 giving opinion of 4th Committee and of Supervi­ (C. 427 (1). 1923. Ill) sory Commission on 2nd Committee’s resolution proposing that Council be authorised to furnish Report (2nd) dated August 23, 1923 by Japanese emergency funds to the Epidemics Commission Representative (Viscount Ishii) and resolution and submitting draft resolution approving work adopted August 31, 1923 by 26th Council of the Commission and recommending considera­ Session requesting Secretary-General to report tion by Council of resources to be placed, for on Health Committee’s request that small emergency, at disposal of fund be kept at disposal of Epidemics Com­ A. 127. 1923 mission for emergency and approving above- Records of 4th Assembly, Plenary Meetings, mentioned report A n n ex 33 Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 540 (C. 535- 1923- H I)

Resolution (No. 26) adopted September 29, 1923 by 4th Assembly, on report of 2nd Committee, Sub-Committee, Joint, of Advisory Committee on approving work of the Epidemics Commission Traffic in Opium and of and recommending consideration by Council of See : OPIUM, TRAFFIC IN question sof resources to be placed, for emergency, at disposal of Advisory Committee A. 139. 1923- H I Sub-Committee, Joint, of Health Committee a n d of Health C om m ittee Report dated September 13, 1923 by 2nd Committee Constitution of (M. Adatci) to 4th Assembly submitting draft See : HEALTH ORGANISATION resolution on work since 3rd Assembly of Epidemics Constitution of Permanent Organisation Commission and of A. 74. 1923 Records of \th Assembly, Plenary Meetings, Annex 7 Submission of reports on health presented to Permanent Mandates Commission to Resolution (No. 3) adopted September 15, 1923 by 4th Assembly on report of 2nd Committee on work See : M A N D A T E S since 3rd Assembly of Epidemics Commission and of Health, public, in territories under A 79. 1923. Ill Reports etc. Sera and Serological Tests Conference, International, on Standardisation of ®eilth Committee, Provisional 2nd Session, November 1922, Paris Session, Ja n u a ry 1923, Geneva Report dated February 1923 of Minutes of C. 156. M. 78. 1923 C. 27. M. 13. 1923. Ill (C. H . 48) Reports presented to Resolutions a d o p te d b y C. 168. M. 93. 1923. Ill Report dated January 1923 by French Repre­ sentative (M. Viviani) and resolutions adopted Conference of Experts, September 1922, Geneva January 30, 1923 by 23rd Council Session on Report dated February 1923 by Professor Madsen on C. 115. M. 54. 1923. Ill C. 156. M. 78. 1923 Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex 441 (C. H . 78) Hungary H u n g a ry (continued) Engagements, International, undertaken in regard to Financial reconstruction of (continued) Habsburg Dynasty Resolution adopted September 29, 1923 by 2 Letter dated January 8, 1923 from Governments Council Session authorising Finance Commit of Czechoslovakia, Roumania and the Kingdom and Secretariat to undertake necessary wo of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes refuting certain should Reparations Commission invite Lea objections contained in Hungarian Government's to co-operate in scheme for loan for this letter of September 29, 1922 (A. 160. 1922) to c o n stru c tio n , a n d d ecid in g to invite Hungari registration of texts (A. 132. 1922) forwarded by C zechoslovak, R o u m a n ia n and Serb-Croat-S Little Entente vene Governments to sit as Council Mem" C. 51. M. 19. 1923. V II at meetings concerned and that relative decisi shall be taken by unanimous vote of Coun thus constituted Letter dated February 17, 1923 from Hungarian C. 658. M. 261. 1923. II Government (M. de Daruvary) replying to argu­ C. 185. M. 53. 1924. II ments contained in letter of January 8, 1923 from Little Entente regarding registration of Resolution adopted December 20, 1923 by 2 C. 180. M. 104. 1923. V Council Session taking note of report of Fina Committee, approving texts of Protocols I and and accepting duties devolving on itself un Financial reconstruction of these Protocols, delegating to Hungarian Co m itte e full p o w ers to ta k e decisions within Decision taken October 17, 1923 by Reparations co m p eten ce n ecessary to execution before n Commission announcing its readiness to con­ Meeting of Council template raising of charge on certain assets C. 775. M. 316.192 and revenues of Hungary to allow its financial reconstruction, inviting League to draw up plan with this object and appointing M. Bouniols Frontiers between adjoining States and as its representative to collaborate with Secre­ Austro-Hungarian Frontier tariat in preparatory work Letter dated January 29, 1923 from Conféré of A m b a ssa d o rs an n o uncing its approval C. 185. M. 53. 1924. II certain slight rectifications, agreed to by " (C. 675. 1923. II) parties, in C. 160. M. 84. 1923. VI Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 2, p. Letter dated September 29, 1923 from Czecho­ slovak, Roumanian and Serb-Croat-Slovene Gov­ ernments (MM. Benes, Titulesco and Yovano- Czechoslovak-Hungarian frontier in region of Sal vitch respectively) requesting Council to authorise T a r j an Finance Committee and Secretariat to undertake Letter-dated November 16, 1922 from Hung" necessary woik, should Reparation Commission G o v e rn m e n t re q u e s tin g League to undert invite League to draw up scheme for such re­ rectification of construction, and requesting permission to be Official Journal, 4 th Y ear, No. 3, Annex 454 allowed to sit as Council Members at meetings dealing with (C. 33. 1923- vu C. 658. M. 261. 1923 C. 185. M. 53. 1924. II Letter dated January 3, from Conference of- b a ssa d o rs re q u e stin g League to undert 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 579 Official Journal, rectification of Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex 454 Protocol No. I drawn up December 1923 by Finance (C. 33. 1923- vu Committee and Sub-Committee of Council, ap­ proved December 20, 1923 by 27th Council Session Map referring to delimitation of frontier be Czechoslovakia and Hungary, with s Official Journal, 5 th Y e a r, N o. 2, A n n e x 601 (a) reference to (C. 773 (1). 1923) Official Journal, 4 th Year, No. 3, Annex 454

Protocol No. II drawn up December 1923 by Finance Committee and Sub-Committee of Council, ap­ Memorandum dated , i 923 ^ proved December 20, 1923 by 27th Council Session ta ry -G e n e ra l o n p re se n t position of ques 0 frontiers between Czechoslovakia and un Official Journal, sth Year, No. 2, Annex 601 (b) and announcing only question still ou s a (C. 774 (1). 1923. II) to be that of delimitation of Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Report dated November 28, 1923 by Finance Committee (12th Session) of Economic and Finan­ cial Committee submitting scheme for Report dated April 17, 1923 by nj sentative (M. da Gama) submit Text, revised December 1923 by Finance Com­ 1923 to 24th Council Session on délimitât m ittee (13th Session) of Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 6, An " J (C. 280. 1923-U Letter dated December 20, 1923 from Chairman (M. Janssen) of Finance Committee trans­ m ittin g Statement made January 31. 1923 r(j C. 772 (1). M. 317 (1). 1923. II Slovak R e p re s e n ta tiv e (M. Osus1 ) , C. 185. M. 53. 1924. II cil Session on question of recti ca Official Journal, 5th Year, No. 2, Annex 601 Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3- — 49 —

y (continued) Intellectual Co-operation (continued) Frontiers between adjoining States and (continued) Committee on (continued) Czechoslovak-Hungarian frontier in region of Salgo- 2nd Session, July-August 1923, Geneva Sarjan (continued) M in u tes of Statement made January 31, 1923 by Hungarian C. 570. M. 224. 1923 Government’s expert (General Tanczos) to 3rd Council Session on question of rectification of Report dated August 15, 1923 of Official Journal, 4 th Y e a r, N o. 3, A n n e x 454 (c) A. 31. 1923. X II Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Hungaro-Roumanian frontier A n n ex 562 (a) Letter d ated D ecem b er 26, 1922 fro m C onference Report dated August 1923 by French Repre­ of Ambassadors (M. Poincaré) forwarding its sentative (M. Hanotaux) and resolutions letter of December 26, 1922, to Hungarian and adopted September 10, 1923 by 26th Council Roumanian Governments requesting them to Session on certain points of decide steps to be taken on proposals of Hun­ garo-Roumanian Delimitation Commission A. 66. 1923. X II Official Journal, 4th Year, No. n , Annex 562 C. 6. M. 4. 1923. VII (C. 573 (i). 1923. XII) Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 1, Part II, p. 120 Education, Internationalisation of

Hungaro-Serb-Croat-Slovene frontier Proposals made July 30, 1923 by Spanish Govern­ ment regarding validity of certain secondary Letter dated November 15, 1922 from Conference education diplomas in all States, establishment of Ambassadors (M. Poincaré) notifying its of an international University, institution of a decision to proceed to delimitation of this higher education degree in all countries Members frontier in conformity with Treaty of Trianon of the League while reserving for interested countries the right to conclude an agreement meanwhile Letter dated July 30, 1923 from Spanish Govern­ ment (M. Quinones de Leon) submitting and Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 1, Part II, p. 119 requesting inclusion on agenda of 4th Assembly (C. 751. M. 455. 1922. V II) of A. 34. 1923. X II

Report dated September 25, 1923 by 5th Com­ mittee (M. de Palacios) to 4th Assembly sub­ mitting draft resolution asking Council to request Intellectual Co-operation Committee to study this question and to report to 5th As­ I se m b ly on A. 96 (1). 1923. X II Records of 4th Assembly, Plenary Meetings, A n n ex 20

Resolution (No. 22) adopted September 27, 1923 Bibliographicus by 4th Assembly, on report of 5th Committee INTELLECTUAL CO-OPERATION requesting Council to refer this question to Intellectual Co-operation Committee to report Exchange of Intellectual Inform ation to 5th Assembly on A. 135. 1923 tual Co-operation Exchange of intellectual Information Committee on Index Bibliographicus Report dated September 26, 1923 by 5th Committee Letter dated 1923 from Bibliographical (M. Bardoux) to 4th Assembly submitting draft Sub-Committee to certain Institutions asking resolutions on w o rk of th is C om m ission a n d • whether willing to co-operate in publication of proposing increase in its membership this index, and forwarding draft programme for (C. I. C. I./B /23) A. 102. 1923. X II Letter dated , 1923 from League Records of 4th Assembly, Plenary Meetings, Librarian to National Libraries and other A n n e x 19 Institutions forwarding C. L. 62. 1923

Report dated December 1923 by French Repre­ Letter dated November 22, 1923 from League sentative (M. H a n o ta u x ) a d o p te d D ecem b er 13 Librarian to National Libraries and other ^ 23 by 27th Council Session regarding action Institutions which have not replied to bly* ta*ien on resolution adopted by 4th Assem- above-mentioned letter, urging reply to

C. L. 62 (b). 1923 Official Journal, 5th Year, No. 2, Annex 594 (C. 802. 1923. X II) Letter dated September 12, 1923 from Sub- Committee of Bibliography to certain institu­ 'Solution (No. 22) adopted September 27, 1923 by tions willing to co-operate in preparation of “ 0 : ASSembly' 0n re p o rt of 5 th C o m m ittee, on this Index sending the necessary cards together ;0 ‘ ' °* this Committee and requesting Council with instructions for their filling in and request­ •hip°nS1(*er *° Possibility of increasing its m em ber- ing their return to Librarian of League within tw o m o n th s A. 135. 1923. X II C. L. 62 (a). 1923

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Intellectual Co-operation (continued) Intellectual Co-operation (continued) Exchange of intellectual Information (continued) Life and Work, Intellectual (continued) Memorandum dated December 28, 1922 by Secre­ Questionnaire to Universities on tary-General summarising proposals of Committee on Intellectual Co-operation for the organisation C. L. 139 (a). 1922! of Letter dated January 15, 1923 from Sécrétai Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex 443 (a) General forwarding (C. 788. 1922. X II) C. L. 138.1922! Report dated January 26, 1923 by French Repre­ C .L. 139.1922I sentative (M. Viviani), adopted January 30, 1923, by 23rd Council Session, on results achieved by Life and Work, Intellectual, in the following cou| Committee on Intellectual Co-operation in view of trie s :— A u s tria C. 112. M. 53. 1923. X II P u b lic a tio n issued S ep tem b er 1923 by IntellJ Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex 443 tual Co-operation Committee entitled C onl tions of Intellectual Work and Workers Life and Work, Intellectual Professor A. Dopsch, correspondent of latl Publication issued September 1923 by Intellectual C o m m ittee Co-operation Committee entitled Conditions of Life and Work of Musicians (Volume I) by M. W. C. I. C. I., B ro ch u re, No. 6 (Series 2j| Martin, Labour Office Representative on latter B elgium C o m m ittee C. I C. I., Brochure, No. 3 (Series I) Publication issued December 1923 by Intellectl Co-operation Committee entitled Notes intent Publication issued December 1923 by Intellectual to serve as a C ontribution to a General Statist^ Co-operation Committee entitled Les échanges Survey of Popular Education b y M. J. Luchail internationaux de publications by Professor O. de Expert of latter Committee Halecki, Secretary of latter Committee C. I. C. I., Brochure No. 7 (Series 2| C. I. C. I. Brochure, No. 3 bis (Series I)* B u lg aria Publication issued December 1923 by Intellectual Publication issued September 1923 by Ini Co-operation Committee entitled Observations sur lectual Co-operation Committee entitled L'ort quelques problèmes de Vorganisation intellectuelle nisation de l’instruction publique et les prirt internationale, by M. J. Luchaire, Expert on latter pales ressources du travail intellectuel, tel C o m m ittee reply of Bulgarian Government to the quf tionnaire sent by latter Committee C. I. C. I. Brochure No. 2 (Series I)* C. I. C. I., B ro ch u re No. 9 (Series 2)^ Questionnaire to Institutions on Letter dated January 1923 from Secretary- Czechoslovakia General containing P u b lic a tio n issued S ep tem b er 1923 by InJ C. L. 149. 1922 le c tu a l C o -o p eratio n C om m ittee entitled Questionnaire to Learned Societies on sciences techniques by Professor de Hale< Secretary of latter Committee, in collaborai] C. L. 138 (a). 1922 w ith In te lle c tu a l C o-operation Committee | Czechoslovakia Letter dated January 15, 1923 from Secretary- General forwarding C. I. C. I., B rochure No. 39 (Series 2)1 C. L. 138. 1922 C. L. 139. 1922 Publication issued September 1923 by Intellectl Questionnaire to Specialists on Co-operation Committee entitled The C. L. I. (a). 1923 sities by Professor de Halecki, Secretary of laj Committee, in collaboration w ith Intellectl Letter dated January 15, 1923 from Secretary- Co-operation Committee of Czechoslovakia I General forwarding C. L. I. 1923 C. I. C. I., B rochure, No. 38 (Senesi Questionnaire to States Members on Publication issued December 1923 by Intellect! C. L. 6 (a). 1923 Co-operation Committee entitled Le hvr? c Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex 442 (a) instrument de travail et d’éducation by Pro' ®| O. de Halecki, in collaboration with n eu Letter dated , 1923, from Secretary- tu a l C o -o p e ratio n C om m ittee of Czecho 0 General forwarding to States Members and certain other States C. I. C. I., Brochure, No. 37 (Senes 2)| C. L. 6. 1923 Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, France .. Annex 442 (a) Publication issued September i 923 ^ tu a l C o -o p e ratio n C om m ittee enti pastel Report dated January 1923, by French Repre­ vation and Dissemination of Artis if I sentative (M. Viviani), adopted January 30, L. Luchaire, Expert of latter Committee 1923, by 23rd Council Session, approving draft gether with a reply from P ro fe s s o r ^ of this questionnaire and draft covering letter h is re p ly to q u estio n n aire issue to be sent to States mentioned Committee C. III. M. 52. 1923. X II Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex 442 C. I. C. I., Brochure, No. 15 < S e n e S j

* French text only. * French te x t only Intellectual Co-operation (continued) Intellectual Co-operation (continued) Life and Work, Intellectual, in the following coun­ Property, Intellectual, Protection of tries (continued) Report dated September 1, 1923 by Sub-Committee Greece (Senator Ruffini) appointed by Intellectual Co­ operation Committee to study question of intel­ Publication issued September 1923 by Intellec­ lectual Property on protection of scientific tual Co-operation Committee entitled The property and annexing draft convention to ensure Evolution of Legal Studies by Professor An- such protection dreades A. 38. 1923. X II and errata C. I. C. I., Brochure, No. 19 (Series 2) Letter dated , 1923 from Secretary- Hungary General to States Members and certain other States, forwardmg for their observations, in Publication issued September 1923 by Intellec­ accordance with resolution taken September 27, tual Co-operation Committee entitled General 1923 By 4th Assembly, text of Situation, together with annex on littérature of Hungary from 1913 to 1922 by Professor C. L. 100. 1923. X II de Halecki, Secretary of latter Committee

C. I. C. I., Brochure, No. 20 (Series 2) Report dated September 26, 1923 by 5th Committee (M. Bardoux) to 4th Assembly submitting draft Mexico resolution on Publication issued September 1923 by Intel­ A. 102. 1923. X II lectual Co-operation Committee entitled B iolo­ Records of 4th Assembly, Plenary Meetings gical Studies by C. Rodriguez, Member of Latin A n n ex 19 American Bureau of Secretariat Report dated December 1923 by French Represen­ C. I. C. I., Brochure, No. 28 (Series 2) tative (M. Hanotaux) adopted December 13, 1923 by 27th Council Session regarding action to be taken Norway on resolutions adopted by 4th Assembly on Publication issued December 1923 by Intellec­ Official Journal, 5th Year, No. 2, Annex 594 tual Co-operation Committee entitled N a tu ra l (C. 802. 1923. X II) Science by Kristine Bonnevie, in collaboration with specialists representing various branches or institutions of science Resolution (No. 22) adopted September 27, 1923 by 4th Assembly, on report of 5th Committee on C. I. C. I., Brochure, No. 29 (Series 2) A 135 1923. XII Switzerland University Information Office, International Publication issued September 1923 by Intel­ lectual Co-operation Committee entitled The Letter dated November 1, 1923 from Intellectual Universities by Professor Gaston de Castella, Co-operation Commission (M. Halecki) to National Expert of latter Committee Univers-ty Offices and similar Institutions quoting Assembly resolution authorising this Commission C. I. C. I., Brochure, No. 36 (Series 2) to convert its Secretariat into such an Office and outlining its activities, and requesting observations and suggestions on its organisation Publication issued December 1923 by Intellec­ tual Co-operation Committee entitled Les études C L. m (a). 1923. XII historiques by Professor G. de Castella, Expert of latter Committee Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 12, p. 1525

C. I. C. I., Brochure, No. 35 (Series 2)* Letter dated November 1, 1923 from Intellectual Co-operation Commission (M. Halecki) to Rectors Of Universities quoting Assembly resolution United States of America authorising this Commission to convert its Secre­ Publication issued September 1923 by Intel­ tariat into such an Office and outlining its acti­ lectual Co-operation Committee entitled Les vities, and requestmg observations and sugges­ collèges et les universités by Professor H. Rever- tions on its organisation din, Expert of latter Committee C L. h i . 1923. X II Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 12, p. 1525 C. I. C. I., Brochure, No. 10 (Series 2)* Iraq Publication issued September 1923 by Intel­ See : M A N D A T E S lectual Co-operation Committee entitled The Principal American Foundations by Professor A M an d a tes H. Reverdin, Expert of latter Committee Mesopotamia, British Mandate for

C. I. C. I., B ro ch u re, N o. 11 (Series 2) Ireland, Free State of Publication issued September 1923 by Intellec- Admission toL eag u e ot tual Co-operation Committee entitled The See : ADMISSIONS TO LEAGUE Principal Academics and Learned Societies b y Professor H. Reverdin, Expert of latter Com­ mittee Italy C. I. C. I., Brochure, No. 12 (Series 2) Dispute between Greece and See : D IS P U T E B E T W E E N G R E E C E A N D ' 1 r«nch text only. I T A L Y Labour Organisation, International (continued) Competence in agricultural questions of Advisory opinions (Nos. 2 and 3) given August 12 1922 by Permanent Court of International J u s ti c e on competence of Labour Organisation in ques­ J tio n s o f a g ric u ltu ra l lab o u r and production (C. P. J. I., Series B, Nos. 2 and 3) Acts of 1st Session of Permanent Court held June Journal, Official 1922, together with other documents regarding Extracts published during 1923 from C. P . J . I., Series C, No. 1 OfficTal Journal, Extracts 7-24 Letter dated June 1923 by Secretary-Genera Supplement, special, issued March, 1923 fo rw ard in g C. L. 42. 1923. V Official Journal, Special Supplement, No. 10 Conference, International, of Supplement, special, issued October, 1923 1st Session, O c to b er-N o v e m b er 1919, Washington Official Journal, Special Supplement, No. 11 Conventions adopted by Supplement, special, issued December, 1923 Ratification by Denmark of certain Official Journal, Special Supplement, No. 12 Note dated , 1923 by Secretary- General announcing Volumes issued during 1920 and 1921 C. L. 3. 1923. V In d e x to Official Journal, 4 th Y ear, No. 2, p. 188 Official Journal, Special Supplement, No. 10 Ratification by Esthonia of Volumes issued during 1922 Note dated January 5, 1923 by Secretary- In d e x to General announcing Official Journal, Special Supplement, No. 12, Part II Official Journal 4th Year, No. 1, Part II, p. 138 (C. L. 148.1922) Volumes issued January 1923 Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 1, Parts I and II Ratification by Italy of certain of N o te d a te d J u n e 18, 1923 by Secretary Volume issued February, 1923 G en era l re p lacin g d o cu m en t C. L. 118- Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 2 1922, announcing C. L . 59. 1923. V Volume issued March, 1923 Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3 Ratification by Spain of certain of N o te d a te d J u ly 19, 1923 by Secretary Volume issued April, 1923 General announcing Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 4 C. L. 71. 1923. V Volume issued May, 1923 2nd Session, June-, Genoa Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 5 Conventions adopted by Volume issued June, 1923 Ratification by Bulgaria of certain of Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 6 N o te d a te d M a rc h 27, 1923 by Secretary General announcing Volume issued July, 1923 C. L. 29. 1923-v Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 7 Official Journal, 4 th Y ear, No. 5, p. 54 Volume issued August, 1923 Ratification by Esthonia of certain of Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 8 N o te d a te d M arch 14, 1923 by Secretary Volume issued September, 1923 General announcing Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 9 Official Journal, 4 th Y ear, No. 4, P- 47

Volume issued October, 1923 3 rd Session, O c to b er-N o v em b er 1921, Geneva Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 10 Conventions adopted by Volume issued November, 1923 Ratification by Czechoslovakia of certain 0 Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11 Note dated September 10, 1923 by Secretary General announcing Volume issued December, 1923 C. L. 88.1923-v Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 12 Ratification by Denmark of one of Note dated March 7, 1923 bY Secretary General announcing v C. L. 19.1923- v Official Journal, 4 th Year, No. 4, P- 47 L Ratification by Esthonia of one of Note dated December 28, i 923 by ®ecre General announcing y C. L. 135- !9Z3' Labour Organisation, International Ratification by Finland of certain of B u d g e t to r Note dated July 6, I 923 by ®eC See : FINANCES, LEAGUE General announcing , y C. L. 65. i923' Budget, Labour organisation — 53 —

Labour Organisation, International (contir Labour Organisation, International (continued) Conference, International, of (continued) Conference, International, of (continued) 3rd Session, Octob.-Novemb. 1921, Geneva (contd.) Governing Body of Conventions adopted by (continued) Treaty of Versailles, Articles 393, and correspond­ ing articles of Peace treaties regarding Ratification by Great Britain of Amendment adopted November 2. 1922 by 4th Note dated August 16, 1923 by Secretary- Session of Labour Conference to General announcing Letter dated May 31, 1923 from Secretary- C. L. 81. 1923. V General to States Members and to certain other States forwarding authentic text of Ratification by India of certain of C. L. 45 1923. V Note dated June 7, 1923 from Secretary- Protocol of General announcing C. L. 66 (a). 1923. V C. L . 54. 1923. V Letter dated July 14 1923 from Secretary- Ratification by Japan of one of General to States Members of Labour Organisation forwarding Note dated January 8, 1923 by Secretary- C. L. 66. 1923. V General announcing C. L. 142. 1923.V Ratification by Roumania of Note dated August 10, 1923 by Secretary- Ratification by Roumania of certain of General announcing deposit of instrument Note dated September 1, 1923 by Secretary - of General announcing C. L. 79. 1923. V C. L . 85. 1923. V Labour Office Building for Ratification by Sweden of certain of See : BUILDINGS, LEAGUE

Note dated December 28, 1923 by Secretary- Cost of Living in Geneva and General announcing See : SECRETARIAT, LEAGUE C. L. 134. 1923. V Cost of Living in Geneva Ratification of Statement dated October 1923 by Secretary- Financial position of General of ratifications received during See : FINANCES, LEAGUE August 1923 Position of Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 10, p. 1231 Library Enquiry Committee See : SECRETARIAT, LEAGUE Nomination of Netherlands workers’ delegate to Librairies of International Labour Office and of Advisory Opinion (No. 1) given , 1922 by Permanent Court of International Justice S taff of on question of (C. P. J. I., Series B, No. 1) List dated May i, 1923 showing classification, Acts of 1st Session of Permanent Court held nationality and salary of each Member of together with other documents C. 354 (a). M. 157 (a). 1923. X reg ard in g C. P. J. I., Series C, No. 1 List dated October 1923 showing nationality and salaries by classes, submitted in accordance with resolution adopted December 17, 1920 Letter dated June 1923 by Secretary- by ist Assembly General forwarding C. L. 42. 1923. V Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 10, p. 1247 Pensions and deferred pay 4th Session., October-November 1922, Geneva See : SECRETARIAT, LEAGUE Recommendation a d o p te d b y Pensions and deferred pay Special Pamphlet Salaries of, Fluctuation in accordance with the cost of living Letter dated February 3, 1923, from Secretary- See : SECRETARIAT, LEAGUE General to States Members and certain other States forwarding Cost of living in Geneva C. L. 2. 1923. V Latin-American Bureau 5th Session, October 1923, Geneva See : SECRETARIAT, LEAGUE Recommendation adopted by Liaison Office with Latin America Letter dated January 17, 1924 from Secretary- General to States Members and States Mem­ Law, International bers of Labour Organisation forwarding Interpretation of certain questions of sertified copies of this recommendation and announcing , 1923 as beginning of See : C O V E N A N T period for its transmission to competent Interpretation of certain articles of and other authorities for enactment of legislation questions of International Law

C. L. 139. 1923. V Lithuania Finanç ai position of Dispute between Poland and See •' FINANCES, LEAGUE See : DISPUTE BETWEEN LITHUANIA AND Position of POLAND - 54 -

Mandates (continued) B M a n d a te s Africa, East, Belgian mandate for M See : M A N D A T E S B M a n d ates Mandates Ruanda Urundi, Belgian Mandate for A M a n d ates Mesopotamia, British Mandate for Africa, East, British Mandate for Frontiers between Turkish territories in Asia- Letters dated August 3, 1923 from Belgian an Minor and Iraq British Governments proposing modification 0 Letter dated January 25, 1923 from British frontier between Belgian East Africa and Britis Government (Lord Curzon) requesting ins­ East Africa cription on agenda of 23rd Council Session Official Jo u rn a l, 4 th Y ear, N o. 11, Annex 551 (a of question of (C. 525 1923. VI) Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3 Annex 440 (C. 88. 1923. V II) M e m o ran d u m d a te d A u g u st 16, 1923 b Report by British Government on administration Secretary-General, subm itted August 31,192 from October 1920 to , of to 26th Council Session, forwarding Note dated October 10, 1923 by Secretary- Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 55 General announcing deposit in archives of (C. 525. 1923. VI) Secretariat ol Official Journal, 4th Year No. 10, p. 1217 Report, annual, by British Government 0 administration during 1922 of Treaty signed October 10. 1922 by Great Britain Observations m ade July-August 1923 by Perm and Iraq laying down policy to be pursued in nent M andates Commission (3rd Session) 0 respect of (C. 717. M. 429. 1922) Protocol signed , 1923 by Great Britain A. 46. 1923. VI and Iraq, to Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11. Annex 5.18 ( Letter dated May 17, 1923 from British (C. 519 (1). 1923. VI) Government (M. Oliphant) announcing signature of this Protocol and forwarding te x t of Comments dated September 6, 1923 C. 373. M. 168. 1923. VI British Government on Official Journal, 4th Year, No 7. p. 728 A. 45. 1923 VI, Annex Palestine, British Mandate for Coming into force of Cameroons, British Mandate for Minutes of Meeting held September 29, 1923 Report, annual by British Government by 26th Council Session, noting automatic administration during 1922 of simultaneous coming into force, from this O b se rv a tio n s m a d e Ju ly -A u g u st 1923 by P date, of French Mandate for Syria and Le­ m anent Mandates Commission (3rd Sessio banon and of on C. L. 101. 1923. Annex A. 46. 1923- VI

Letter dated October 13, 1923 from Secretary- Official Journal, 4 th Y ear, No. 11, Annex 548! General to States Members forwarding (C 519 (i)- !923- vl)

C. L. 101. 1923 Comments dated September 6, 1923 of Brit Government on Report, annual, by British Government on A. 45. 1923. VI. Annex administration during 1922 of Note dated October 10, 1923 by Secretary- Cameroons, French Mandate for General announcing deposit in archives of Report, annual, by French Government Secretariat of admmistration during 1922 of Official Journal, 4th Year, No .10, p. 1217 Observations dated August 1923 of Pennine Syria and Lebanon. French Mandate for M a n d a te s C om m ission (3rd Session) on Coming into force of A. 46, 1923 V1 Minutes of Meeting held September 29, 1923 Official Tourna1, 4th Year, No. n . A n n e x 548 by 26th Council noting automatic simul­ (c. 519 (i)- VI) taneous coming into force, from this date, of British Mandate for Palestine and of this East Africa m a n d a te C. L. 101. 1923. Annex See : M A N D A T E S B Mandates Letter dated October 13, 1923 from Secretary- General to States Members forwarding Africa, East

C. L. 101. 1923 Nationality of inhabitants of territories

Telegram dated October 1, 1923 from King of See : M A N D A T E S Hedjaz (Hussein) protesting against application of N ationality of inhabitants of B and C C. 672. M. 271. 1923. VI territories — 55 — fondâtes (continued) Mandates (continued) g Mandates (continued) C M an d a tes Ruanda Urundi, Belgian Mandate for Nationality of inhabitants of territories under Letters dated August 3, 1923 from Belgian and See : M A N D A T E S British Governments proposing modification of Nationality of inhabitants of B and C mandated frontier between British East Africa and territories Belgian East Africa Official Jo u rn a l, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 551 (a) New Guinea, Australian Mandate for (C. 525. 1923. VI) Report, annual, by Australian Government, on administration during 1922 of Memorandum dated August 16, 1923 by Observations dated August 1923 of Permanent Secretary-General, submitted August 31, 1923 Mandates Commission (3rd Session) on to 26th Council Session, forwarding A. 46. 1923. VI Official Journal, 4th Year. No. n , Annex 551 Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 548 (a) (C. 525. 1923. V I) (C. 519 (1). 1923. VI)

Report, annual, by Belgian Government on Samoa, Western, New Zealand Mandate for administration during 1922 of Report, annual, by Government of New Zealand, Observations dated August 1923 by Permanent on administration during 1922 of Mandates Commission (3rd Session) on Observations made July-August 1923 by Per­ manent Mandates Commission (3rd Session) A. 46. 1923. VI on Officiai Jo u rn a l, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 548 (a) A. 46. 1923. VI (C 519 (1). 1923- VI) Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 548 (a) (C. 519 (1). 1923. VI) Tanganyika, British Mandate for See: M A N D A T E S Comments dated August 23, 1923 from New Zealand Government on B Mandates A. 45. 1923. VI Africa, East, British Mandate for (C. 539 (a). 1923 V I)

Togoland, B ritish M a n d a te for Territory under Japanese Mandate Report, annual, by British Government, on Report, annual, by Japanese Government, on administration during 1922 of administration during 1922 of Observations made July-August 1923 by Per­ Observations made July-August 1923 by Per­ manent Mandates Commission (3rd Session) manent Mandates Commission (3rd Session) on on A. 46. 1923 VI A. 46. 1923. VII Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 548 (a) Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 548 (a) (C. 519 (1). 1923- VI) (C. 519 (1). 1923. VI)

Comments dated August 16, 1923 from Comments dated September 6, 1923 of Japanese Government on, annexing organic British Government on imperial decree for the South Seas Bureau (No. 107. March 1922) A. 45. 1923. Annex A. 45. 1923- VI Bondelzwarts R ebellion (C. 539. 1923. V I) Report dated , 1923 by Permanent Mandates Commission submitted August 31, 1923 Health, public, in territories under to 26th Council Session on this rebellion, annexing Reports submitted to Permanent Mandates Com­ declaration made by its Chairman (Marquis m ission on Theodoli) reg ard in g Report dated September 1923 by 2nd Committee A. 47. 1923. VI (M. Adatci) to 4th Assembly submitting draft Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 548 (b) resolution proposing submission to Health (C. 522. 1923. V I) Committee of A. 74. 1923. Ill Records of 4th Assembly, plenary Meetings, Comments dated August 23, 1923 by South A n n ex 7 African Government (Mr. Walton) on

A. 48. 1923. VI Resolution adopted September 15, 1923 by 4th (C. 550. 1923. VI) Assembly proposing submission to Health Committee for its recommendations, of

Report dated September 1923 by Swedish re­ A. 79. 1923. Ill presentative (M. Bran ting) and draft resolution submitted December 13, 1923 to 27th Council Mandates Commission, Permanent Session noting this report, and urging ame­ Reports on health in mandated territories sub­ lioration of economic and moral condition of m itte d to of this district natives See : M A N D A T E S

C. 622 (1). M. 307. 1923. VI Health, public, in territories under Official Journal, 5th Year, No. 2, Annex 589 Reports, etc. — 5 6

M andates (continued) Mandates (continued) Mandates Commission, Permanent (continued) Nationality of inhabitants of B and C mandat Rules of Procedure of territories Modifications proposed July 1923 by 3rd Session Declaration made April 23, 1923 by South Afric of Permanent Mandates Commission to Representative (Sir Edgar W alton) to 24 Council Session proposing to confer Briti A. 46. 1923. VI nationality on German nationals in South W Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 548 (a) Africa, if they so desire, in order to enable th (C. 519 (1). 1923- VI) to take part in public life

Report dated September 1923 by Swedish Official Journal, 4 th Y e a r, N o. 6, Annex 497 Representative (M. Branting) and draft (C. 332. 1923. VI) resolution submitted September 25, 1923 to Letter dated November 27, 1922 from New Zeala 26th Council Session proposing adoption of Government (M. M assey) explaining referr regarding incorporation of Samoa within Bri C. 622 (1). M. 1923. VI Empire, made in Sir John Salm ond’s opini Official Journal, 5th Year, No. 2, Annex 589 d a te d M a y 11, 1920 mentioned when discussi nationality of Western S am o a and contain 3rd Session, July-August, 1923, Geneva in Minutes of 2nd Session of P erm an en t Manda M in u tes of Commission (A. 36. 1922, p . 68) A. 19. 1923. VI, and Erratum C. 194. M. 114. 1923. VI (C. 563. 1923) A n n e x e s to Memorandum dated March 12, 1923 by Secre A. 19. 1923. VI, Annexes General summarising position of question of

Report dated August 1923 of this Session, con­ C. 192. M. 113.1923. VI taining its observations on annual reports of Recommendations dated of Perman Mandatory Powers on administration of terri­ Mandates Commission (2nd Session) grant tories under B and C mandates nationality distinct from that of Mandat: Powers to inhabitants of B and C mandated te A. 46. 1923. VI to rie s Official J o u rn a l, 4th Year, No .11, Annex 548 (a) Report dated April 1923 by Swedish Represen (C. 519 (1). 1923- VI) tive (M. Unden) submitted April 20, 1923 24th Council Session submitting Comments of Mandatory Powers on above- Official Journal, 4 t h Y ear, No. 6, Annex mentioned observations (C. 257. 1923 See : M A N D A T E S Mandate concerned Petitions regarding inhabitants of territories un Report, annual, etc. Procedure to be followed with regard to Observations of Permanent Mandates Report dated January 1923 by Italian Repre" tative (M. Salandra) and resolution adop Commission on January 31, 1923 by 23rd Council Sess Report dated August 14, 1923 on Bondelzwarts establishing C. 44 (1). M. 73.1923-V Rebellion, of Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex See : M A N D A T E S Bondelzwarts Rebellion Report dated September 25, 1923 by 6th Commi to 4th Assembly on work of Permanent Manda^ Report dated August 30, 1923 by Swedish Re­ Commission on A g„ ig2j, v presentative (M. Branting) and resolution adopted August 31, 1923 by 26th Council Resolution (draft) submitted September 26, I923 Session postponing consideration of reports of 6th Committee (Dr. Nansen) to 4th Assembly this Session to subsequent session and deciding A. 97- i923 V their submission together with relevant docu­ ments, to 4th Assembly Resolution (No. 12) adopted September 26, I923 A. 44. 1923. VI 4th Assembly, on report of 6th Committee, app Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 548 ing work of Permanent Mandates Commission (C. 564. 1923. VI) A. 113. 1923-v Report dated September 25, 1923 by 6th Com­ Memel Territory mittee (Dr. Nansen) to 4th Assembly on reports Transfer to Lithuania of sovereignty over of A. 97. 1923. VI Analysis prepared December 1923 by Secreta re a d D e c em b er 15, 1923 to 27th Council ess Report dated September 1923 by Swedish Re­ of draft Convention drawn up by Con erenc presentative (M. Branting) and draft resolution Ambassadors and the Lithuania Governffl submitted December 13, 1923 to 27th Council counter-proposals v Session on recommendations contained in reports C. 159. M. 39' W*- of C. 622 (1). M. 307. 1923. VI Official Journal, 5 th Year, No. 2, Anne Official Journal, 5th Year, No. 2, Annex 589 Commission of Enquiry into question of

Resolution (draft submitted September 26, 1923 Report dated December I 923 by by 6th Committee (Dr. Nansen) to 4th Assembly representative (Dr. Guani) an r ^ on reports of adopted December 17, 1923 by 2<' . A. 97. 1923. VI Session deciding c r e a t io n 01, duties and financial arrangements o Resolution (No. 12) adopted September 26, 1923 by 4th Assembly, on report of 6th Committee, C. 159. M. 39- ^ approving reports of Official Journal, 5th Year, No. 2, v A. 113. 1923. VI (C. 769 (*)•19 - 57 —

Itmel Territory (continued) Mesopotamia T ransfer to Lithuania of sovereignty over (continued) Mandate for Letter dated September 21, 1923 from Lithuanian See : M A N D A T E S Government (M. Galvanauskas) to Conference A M an d ate s of Ambassadors annexing memorandum declaring its inability to accept draft Convention and Pro­ Minorities tocol proposed by the Conference in its letter Protection of of August 8, 1923 (C. 664. M. 295. 1923) and submitting new draft specifying its utmost Procedure to be followed to assure concessions Letter dated , 1923 from Polish Govern­ m ent (M. Askenazy) forwarding its observations Letter dated , 1923 from Conference on procedure in force of Ambassadors (M. Massigli) forwarding above- mentioned letter, together with five annexes Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 5, p. 480 proving its continuous protest against Lithua­ (C. 65. 1923. I) nia’s infringements of sovereign rights of Prin­ Letter dated , 1923 from Polish cipal Allied Powers over Memel Government (M. Modzelewski) forwarding C. 678. M. 296. 1923. VII memorandum regarding acceptance of peti­ C. 159. M. 39. 1924. VII tions from Minorities and of petitions ad­ Official Journal, 5th Year, No. 1, Part II, p. 141 dressed to League by International Organi­ sations, supplementing

Letter dated September 28, 1923 from Conference Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 9, p. 1071 (C. 538. 1923. I) of Ambassadors (M. Poincaré) transmitting its decision of September 15, 1923 drawing Council’s Letter dated January 23, 1923 from Pohsh attention, under Article 11 of Covenant, to situa­ Government (M. Askenazy) protesting against tion created in Memel by Lithuanian Govern­ publication of certain petitions from Deutsch- ment’s attitude, annexing file of relative docu­ tenbund as being merely hostile propaganda ments including its decision of February 16, 1923, against Polish State and pointing out necessity reports of the Extraordinary Commission of for revision of Council’s resolution of , Memel an d of C om m ission a p p o in te d b y C on­ 1921 regarding ference to draw up draft Convention and Protocol C. 151. M. 43. 1923 for this transfer, the text of the latter Convention and Protocol and letter of August 8, 1923 Letter dated , 1923 from Czechoslovak from Conference of Ambassadors submitting Government (M. Benes) containing observations these texts to Lithuanian Government for its on procedure in force and proposing adoption acceptance of further resolutions supplementing this pro­ C. 664. M. 295. 1923. VII ced u re C. 159. M. 39. 1924. VII Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 7, p. 717 Official Jo u rn a l, 5th Year, No. 1, Part II, p. 121 (C. 407. 1923. I)

Report dated August 1923 by Brazilian Repre­ Letter dated October 4, 1923 from Directorate of sentative (M. Rio Branco) summarising pro­ Memel to Conference of Ambassadors urging cedure in force, summarising and commenting acceptance of Lithuanian draft (C. 678. M. 296. on Polish and Czechoslovak Governments’ 1923. VII) of proposed convention and protocol for observations on this procedure, and resolution adopted September 5, 1923 by 26th Council Letter dated November 22, 1923 from Lithuanian Session laying down conditions to be filled by Government forwarding Minorities petitions before being submitted to procedure previously established by Council C. 724. M. 294. 1923. VII resolutions, and supplementing and revising C. 159. M. 39. 1924. VII this procedure Official Journal, 5th Year, No. 1, Part II, p. 154 Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 558 (C. 552 (1). 1923) Letter dated December 11, 1923 from Lithuanian (C. 552 (a). 1923) Government (M. Galvanauskas) making certain observations on report dated March 6, 1923 of Report dated September 25, 1923 by 6th Com­ Extraordinary M em el C om m ission (C. 664. M. mittee (Prof. Gilbert Murray) to 4th Assembly 295' 1923) regarding submitting draft resolution reserving, in view C. 816. M. 306. 1923. VII of Council’s resolution of September 5, 1923 C. 159. M. 39. 1924. VII restricting, in revising above-mentioned pro­ cedure, communication of Minorities petitions Letter dated December 11, 1923 from Polish Govern­ to Members of Council, right of States Members ment (M. S k irm u n t) g iv in g its v iew s o n th is to make requests for Minorities petitions and question, and annexing various memoranda sub­ for observations of Government concerned mitted previously to Conference of Ambassadors setting forth economic and pohtical considerations A. 98. 1923. I in question of Records of 4th Assembly, Plenary Meetings, A n n e x 14 C. 817. M. 305. 1923. VII and Annex C. 159. M. 39. 1924. VII Resolution (No. 11) adopted September 26, 1923 by 4th Assembly, on report of 6th Committee Memorandum dated November 1923 by Lithuanian reserving, in view of Council’s resolution of ovemment summarising question of September 5, 1923 restricting, in revising above- Letter dated November 24, 1923 from Lithuanian mentioned procedure, communication of Mino­ Government (M. Galvanauskas) forwarding rities petitions to Members of Council, right of States Members to make requests for Mino­ C. 727. M. 297. 1923. VII rities petitions and for observations of Govern­ C. 159. M. 39. 1924. VII m ent concerned Official Journal, 5th Year, No. 1, Part II, p. 154 A. 112. 1923.I - 58 -

Minorities in Albania Minorities in Esthonia (continued) Memorandum dated July 4, 1923 by Secretary- Note dated September 18, 1923 b y Secretary-Gen General, submitted July 7, 1923 to 25th Council submitting relative minutes of Council meeting Session, summarising information furnished to date September 17, 1923 deciding transmission of th in view of inclusion of this question on agenda of minutes to 4th Assembly and requesting deleti 25th Council Session of question of from its agenda of question of A. 82. 1923.1 Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 8, Annex 539 (C. 466. 1923. I) Report dated July 1923 by Brazilian Representati Report dated September 1923 by Brazilian Represent­ (M. Branco) giving up-to-date position of ative (M. Rio Branco) and resolution adopted ■ question and resolution adopted July 4, 1923 September 17, 1923 by 26th Council Session taking 25th Council Session submitting this report note of information furnished by the Albanian resolution to 4th Assembly and deciding to p Government and instructing Secretary-General, in this question on agenda of Council Session prece 4th Assembly co-operation with Albanian Representative, to A. 15. 1923. examine it and to submit his conclusions thereon Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 8, Annex Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 564 (C. 417. 1923. i l l (C. 609. 1923. I) Minorities in Bulgaria Report dated August 28, 1923 by Esthonian Repr tative (M. Pusta) outlining Esthonia’s obligati Statement made , 1923 by Bulgarian Represen­ to h e r m in o ritie s a n d th e m an n er in which th tative on the execution by Bulgaria of the clauses engagements have been carried out, and giving of Treaty of Neuilly relating to protection of views as to agreement which would be conclu C. 234. M. 134. 1923. I between Esthonia and Council regarding Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex Minorities in Czechoslovakia, German (C. 557. 1923. 1 Petitions (four) dated September 1922 from various Statement made February 2, 1923 by Estkr Associations, forwarded by the German Union in Representative (M. Pusta) to 23rd Council Ses Czechoslovakia, protesting against the expropriation on status of of German land and property and the nationalisation Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex 470 (a of Communal Forests, together with the relative observations dated December 1922 of the Czecho­ Minorities in Greece, Bulgarian slovak Government C 3 M 1 1923 (C. 782. 1922) Bulgarians expelled from Western Thrace (C. 787. 1922) Letter dated Novem ber 14, 1922 from Greek Gov ment (M. Politis) to Bulgarian Govemm Minorities in Czechoslovakia, Ruthenian announcing measures taken to stop such expuls and to enable ejected families to return to Ruthenian Territory, South of Carpathians, Autonomy h o m es within Czechoslovak State of Official Journal, 4 th Y ear, N o. 6, Annex 494 Petition dated September 1922 from Executive Committee of Ruthenian Emigrants entitled L etter dated M arch 31, 1923 from Bulgarian Gov Information regarding the Administration of the ment (M. Mikoff) drawing Council’s atten Ruthene Territory, South of the Carpathians, to ill-treatment and expulsion of Bulgarians together with comments of the Czechoslovak Western Thrace Government dated January 12, 1923 Official Journal, 4 th Y ear, No. 6, Annex Note dated January 25, 1923 by Secretary- (C. 246. 1923- VI General forwarding „ T C. 74. M. 30. 1923. I Memorandum dated April 16, 1923 by Secret Treaty of St. Germain, Articles 10, 11, 12 and 13, G en era l s u b m itte d A p ril 19, i 923 t° 24^' Session quoting provisions of Peace h laying down laying down legal status of W estern Thrace an Memorandum dated September 1923 by Czecho­ its inhabitants and quoting le tte r sent Augusf slovak Government giving detailed information 1921 by Conference of Ambassadors (M. Cam as to measures taken to carry out to Greek Government protesting against recrre C. 608. M. 231. 1923. I ing by Greece of inhabitants of Western 1 legally still under sovereignty of Principa Memorandum dated December 1923 by Czecho" and Associated Powers Slovak Government, further to its memorandum Official Journal, 4 th Y ear, No. 6, Annex & of September 1923, on result of Communal (C. 307. 1923- VI elections in this territory and announcing appointment of Ruthenian Governor (M. Beskid) Note dated April 6, 1923 from Bulgarian Lega C. 821. M. 310. 1923. I a t A th e n s to B u lg aria n M inister a t Sofia an ing Greek Government’s desire to enter ai Minorities in Esthonia relations with Bulgaria and to reinsta e Constitution, Esthonian, dated June 15, 1920, Chapter Official Journal, 4 th Y ear, No. 6, Annex 49 II, defining fundamental rights of citizens of Esthonia Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex 470 Report dated September 4, i 923 W (C. 127 (a). 1923. I) missioner (Dr. Nansen) on repatriation plished since April 1923 of ^ 30. 19 Report dated February 1, 1923 by Brazilian Repre­ sentative (M. da Gama) submitted February 2, 1923 to 23rd Council Session recognising adequacy Report dated September 26, i 923 (M. Radeff) to 4th Assembly subm.tùng of guarantees for Minorities contained in Estho­ ac nian constitution, but proposing insistence upon resolution acknowledging repatriate Council’s right to intervene if constitution is not plished by Dr. Nansen of ^ lQ„ faithfully carried out Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex 470 Records of 4th Assembly, VXenSXj J ^ (C. 127. 1923. I) — 59 — unties in Greece, Bulgarian (continued) Minorities in Lithuania Bulgarians expelled from W estern Thrace (continued) Declaration signed May 12, 1922 by Lithuanian Resolution (No. 30) adopted September 27, 1923 by Government (M. Sidzikauskas) regarding 4th Assembly on report of 5th Committee, ac­ Ratification by Lithuanian Government of knowledging repatriation carried out by High Memorandum dated April 13, 1923 by Secretary- Commissioner (Dr. Nansen) General announcing delay, owing to dissolution A. 144. 1923 of Lithuanian Parliament, in -rities in Hungary, Jewish Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 8, Annex 538 [aw, Hungarian, X X V of 1920, regarding inscription in Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 5, p. 483 Universities of (C. 268. 1923. I) Letter dated January 24, 1923 from Hungarian Government (M. Baranyai) furnishing, in accord­ Memorandum dated December 3, 1923 by Secre­ ance with Council’s request statistical returns tary-General, submitted December 11, 1923 of students entered in Universities during 1920- to 27th Council Session, announcing transmis­ 1921 and showing proportion of Jews sion of telegram to Lithuanian Government, requesting, before 27th Council Session, latest C. 154. M. 57. 1923. I information regarding Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 2, p. 161 Official Journal, 5th Year, No. 2, Annex 588 (C. 732. 1923. I) rities in Hungary, Slovak Memorandum dated September 2, 1922 from “Intel­ Report dated August 1923 by Brazilian Represen­ lectual Union of Slovaks in Hungary” and annexes tative (M. Rio Branco) summarising negotia­ protesting a g ain st situ a tio n a n d p e titio n in g on tions undertaken to obtain such ratification behalf of and resolution adopted August 31, 1923 by Letter dated November 7, 1922 from “Intellectual 26th Council Session expressing hope that Union of Slovaks in Hungary” forwarding notification will be obtained, before end of C. 178. M. 102. 1923. I the latter Session, of Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 546 Observations dated February 1923 of Hungarian (C. 546. 1923. I) Government on C. 178. M. 102. 1923. I Minorities in Lithuania, Polish orities in Latvia See : DISPUTE BETWEEN LITHUANIA AND Declaration (verbal) made July 7, 1923 by Latvian POLAND Representative (Dr. Walters) to 25th Council Ses­ sion terminating negotiations and assuring protec­ tion of Minorities in Poland, German A. 22. 1923. I Nationality, Polish, Acquisition of (C. 470 (1). 1923. I) Treaty signed June 28, 1919 by Poland and Prin­ Ratification b y L a tv ia n G o v e rn m e n t of cipal Alhed and Associated Powers, Interpre­ Note dated August 3, 1923 by Secretary-General tation of Articles 3-6 regarding announcing Advisory Opinion (No. 7) given September 15, C. 497. M. 210. 1923. I 1923 by Permanent Court on question of Letter dated November 15, 1922 from Latvian M inister interpretation of Article 4 in Rome (Dr. W alters) to President of Council giving his personal observations on report (C. 261 (1). 1922) C. P. J. I., Series B, No. 7 by Brazilian Representative (M. da Gama) to 21st Council Session, annexing draft declaration for Note dated September 18, 1923 by Secretary- signature by Latvian Government regarding General forwarding text of Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 1, Part II, P. m (C. 753. 1922. I) C. 616. M. 233. 1923. I

^°te dated , 1923 by Secretary-General Report dated September 1923 by Brazilian summarising history of Latvia’s negotiations with Representative (M. Mello Franco) submitted Council to determine extent and method of carrying September 27, 1923 to 26th Council Session Mit its obligations to its Minorities, quoting Latvian proposing acceptance of Court’s opinion Representative’s declaration of July 7, 1923 ter­ while pointing out that its application is minating th ese negotiations and announcing Latvian bound to result in certain practical diffi­ ovemment's ratification of this declaration culties, and requesting British Representa­ A. 22. 1923. I tive’s observations on Article 3 of above- mentioned Treaty Report dated January 1923 by Brazilian Représen­ Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 575 te (M. da Gama) giving up-to-date position of (C. 636. 1923. I) 15 question and resolution adopted January 30, '923 by 23rd Council Session postponing, pending nnation of L a tv ia n G o v e rn m e n t, c o n sid e ra tio n Letter dated April 21, 1923 from Brazilian Repre­ 01 question of sentative on Council (M. da Gama) requesting Secretary-General to ask Polish Government C. 129. M. 67. 1923. I for information as to results achieved by Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex 450 negotiations regarding interpretation J"6ram dated January 1923 from Latvian Govern- of Article 4 and requesting addition of question r: (M. Meierovics) requesting postponement of to agenda of 25th Council Session deration of this question until after formation new Government C. 357- M. 159. 1923. I C. 64. M. 24. 1923. I Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 7, p. 717 - 6o

Minorities in Poland, German (continued) Minorities in Poland, German (continued)

Nationality, Polish, acquisition of (continued) Nationality, Polish, acquisition of ( c o n tinu edj

Treaty signed June 28, 1919, etc. (continued) Treaty signed June 28, 1919, etc. (continued11

Letter dated , 1923 from Polish Govern­ Request dated , 1923 for Advisory I ment (M. Modzelewski) announcing finding n io n o f P e rm a n e n t C o u rt on questioj during negotiations at Dresden of basis for an interpretation of Article 4, together with [ agreement between Polish and German Govern­ lu tio n a d o p te d J u ly 7, 1923 by 25th Col ments as to interpretation of Article 4 and S ession d ecid in g to m ak e this request requesting deletion of question from 25th Coun­ Official Journal, 4 th Y ear, No. 8, Annex 531 cil Session Agenda as this agreement is under C. P. J. I. Distribution 3I consideration • I Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 8, Annex 530 Letter dated August 2, 1923 from SecreJ (C. 423. 1923. I) G en eral to S ta te s M em bers forwarding

C. L. 80. 1923.1 Letter dated June 30, 1923 from Polish Govern­ ment (M. Gwiazdowski) submitting statement re g ard in g Settlers, German, of Polish Nationality, Expu Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 575 (a) from their holdings of (C. 627. 1923. I) Advisory Opinion (No. 6) given September] 1923 b y P e rm a n e n t C o u rt of Internat! Memorandum dated September 18, 1923 by Justice on question of British Representative (Lord Robert Cecil), C. P. J. I., Series B, Nol submitted September 27, 1923 to 26th Council Session, drawing attention to certain prob­ lems arising out of application by Polish Note dated September 15, 1923 b y SecreJ Government of provisions of Article 3, forward­ General forwarding ing historical memorandum by Secretariat setting forth facts concerning questions relating C . 6 1 r. M . 232. 1923I to this Article, so far as League has been con­ cerned in past Report dated September 1923 by Brai Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 575 (a) R e p re s e n ta tiv e (M. M ello Franco) and rl (C. 627. 1923. I) tion adopted Septem ber 27, 1923 by 26th Ç cil Session taking note of this Opinionl Petition dated May 25, 1923 from Deutschtums- re q u e s tin g P o lish G o v ern m en t to furnisl bund at Bydgoszcz urging Council to request formation showing measures it propose Advisory Opinion of Permanent Court on inter­ take to settle this question pretation of Articles 3 and 5 and on contested Official fournal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annel nationality questions as formulated in ap­ (C. 637. 1923I pendix to this petition, and to establish an international authority to which persons con­ Letter dated January 23, 1923 from Polish Go! cerned can apply and which is competent to m ent (M. Askenazy) protesting against put pronounce decisions in conformity with inter­ tion to States Members of certain docuif pretation finally given to these Articles forwarded by the Deutschtumsbund contf Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 575 (a) in C. 789. M. 472. 1922 as being merely hi (C. 627. 1923. I) propaganda against the Polish State and poir out the necessity for the revision of Coul resolution of June 27, 1921 regarding pu| Petition dated May 30, 1923 from Professor Kaufmann requesting taking of Advisory tion of Minorities petitions Opinion of Permanent Court on interpretation C. 151. M. 43- !923j of Articles 3 and 4 Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 575 (a) (C. 627. 1923. I) Report dated February 1923 by B r a z i l i a n sentative (M. da Gama) and resolution a J February 3, 1923 by 23rd Council S e s s io n y Report dated July 1923 by Brazilian Repre­ ing to request Opinion of P e r m a n e n t sentative (M. Rio Branco) submitted July 4, to whether this question be w ithin compel 1923 to 25th Council Session giving up-to- of League and, ii so, whether position a d o p I date position of question of interpretation Polish Government be in accordance wit 1 s J of Article 4 national obligations Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 8, Annex 530 C. 139 (1). M. 70. 192. (C. 450. 1923. I) Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annel (C. 149- !923| Report dated December 1923 by Brazilian Repre­ sentative (M. Souza Dantes) embodying Polish memorandum of December 10, 1923 declaring Report dated December 1923 by Brazil" , its readiness to reopen, on basis proposed, sentative (M. Souza Dantes) subm itted J , 1 negotiations with German Government in 14, 1923 to 2 7 th C ouncil Session sumffia f Geneva as to application of Articles 3 and 4 commenting on measures w h i c h P ° 1S1 1 and elsewhere to settle problems not arranged m ent proposes to take to settle this qu^ ■ at Dresden, and resolution adopted December proposing appointment of two o t h e r o ■ 14, 1923 by 27th Council Session approving bers to examine the matter in grea er programme proposed in this memorandum h im j Official Journal, 5th Year, No. 2, Annex 596 Official Journal, 5 th Y ea£ 1 C. 759. 1923. I 6i — rities in Poland, German (continued) Minorities in Roumania, Hungarian (continued) iers, G erm an, of P olish N a tio n a lity , E x p u lsio n Memorandum dated June 30, 1922 from Hungarian- from their holdings of (continued) Skekler League of Nations Association, entitled Doléances soumises au Conseil de la Société des Request dated March 2, 1923 for Advisory Opinion of Permanent Court, transmitted in accordance N a tio n s, petitioning on behalf of with resolution adopted February 3, 1923 by C. 195. M. 116. 1923. I 23rd Council Session on question whether this Observations dated March 4, 1923 from Roumanian matter be within competence of League and, if Government on ~ , , T so, whether Polish Government's attitude be in C. 195 M. 116. 1923. I accordance with its international obligations Letter dated April 4, 1923 from Hungarian C. P. J. I., Distribution 300 Government (M. Baranyai) refuting certain passages of C. 258. M. 142. 1923. I Letter d a te d M arch 19, 1923 from S ecretary - General to States Members forwarding Minorities in Vilna, Non-Polish C. L. 27. 1923. V See : DISPUTE BETWEEN LITHUANIA AND P O L A N D Report d a te d A p ril 1923 b y B ra zilia n R e p re ­ sentative (M. da Gama) adopted April 18, Neutral Zone 1923 by 24th Council Session agreeing to letter of March 22, 1923 of Polish Government Morocco and deciding its communication together with Nationality decrees issued November 8, 1921 in this report to Permanent Court See : NATIONALITY IN MOROCCO AND TUNIS Official J o u rn a l, 4th Year, No. 6, Annex 486 (C. 290. 1923. I) Moscow Conference rities in Roumania See : ARMAMENTS, REDUCTION OF Moscow Conference uments communicated July 1923 by Roumanian Government giving account of its policy towards religious minorities, of public education of racial Municipalities, Relations between minorities, schools of Roumanian Government and Resolution (No. 14) adopted September 27, 1923 by main principles o f e x p ro p ria tio n in fo rm er 4th Assembly, on report (not circulated) of Agenda Kingdom and in Transylvania Committee, referring to 5th Assembly proposal of Official Jo u rn a l, 4th Year, No. 9, p. 1065 Cuban Delegation accepting principle recommended by Santiago Conference to Members of Pan-American U n io n rities in Roumania, Hungarian A . 1 2 3 .1 9 2 3 tholics, Greek, of Hungarian language Petition dated January 31, 1923 from Greek Catholic Hungarians’ General Committee drawing League's attention to situation of these persons, together N with Roumanian Government’s reply of May 26, 1923 C. 388. M. 175. 1923. I National Home for Armenians Mgarian optants, Expropriation of immovable See : A R M E N IA property of Agreement (draft) submitted April 23, 1923 by Nationality in Morocco and Tunis Japanese Representative (M. Adatci) to 24th Council Session to serve as basis for agreement Decrees promulgated November 8, 1921 by French between Hungary and Roumania and referring Government on to Permanent Court certain points of question o f Dispute between France and Great Britain re­ Official Jo u rn a l, 4th Year, No. 6, Annex 516 g a rd in g Advisory Opinion (No. 4) given February 7, 1923 Report dated June 6, 1923 by Japanese Representa­ by Permanent Court of International Justice on tive (M. Adatci) submitted July 5, 1923 to 25th Council Session transmitting minutes of relative C. P. J. I., Series B, No. 4 negotiations held May 27, 1923 at Brussels Acts of 2nd Session of Permanent Court held between representatives of Roumanian and January-February 1923, together with other Hungarian Governments, in presence of members documents relating to Secretariat, and submitting draft resolution taking note of declarations made therein C. P. J. I., Series C, No. 2 Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 8, Ann x 533 (a) Letter dated June 1923 from Secretary- (C. 386. 1923. VII and Erratum) General forwarding C. L. 42. 1923. V ^juest dated March 15, 1923 from Hungarian Government to Council for its ruling on this Letter dated February 13, 1923 from Secretary- question, submitted under Article 11 of Covenant, General to States Members forwarding together w ith a n n e x e s co n cern in g C. 224. M. 128. 1923 C. L. 10. 1923. V Official Jo u rn a l, 4th Year, No. 7, p. 729 Letter dated June 9, 1923 from Registrar of Permanent Court transmitting letters dated tanent made July 5, 1923 by Japanese Re­ June 7, 1923 from French and British Govern­ presentative (M. A d atci) to 2 5 th C ouncil Session ments together with annexes announcing settle­ 01 up-to-date position of question of ment of this dispute, and stopping proceedings Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 8, Annex 533 begun at The Hague i(C. 4 6 0 . 1 9 2 3 . V II ) C. 422. M. 186. 1923. V — b2 —

Near East Near East (continued) Railways between Greco-Bulgarian and Greco-Turkish Refugees in (continued) Frontiers near Kuleli-Burgas Exchange of Greek and Turkish populations (com! Freedom of Transit over Convention signed January 30, 1923 by Gr Commissioner to ensure and Turkish Governments at Lausanne"* Letter dated August 29, 1923 from British garding Government (Mr. Oliphant), submitted Sep­ Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 5| tember 10, 1923 to 26th Council Session, Official Journal, Extract No J calling League’s attention to necessity for (C. 569 ( i) . 1923. I, Annex)] appointment, in accordance with Article 107 of , of Protest made November 1923 by Turk Government to Powers signatories of La| Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 560 sanne Treaty against Greek violation of (C. 596. 1923) Report dated September 28, 1923 by Uruguayan Letter dated November 8, 1923 from Turk. Representative (Dr. Guani) and resolution Government (General Ismet Pasha) (3 warding copy of adopted September 29, 1923 by 26th Council Session appointing this Commissioner in C. 709. M. 287. 1923. ] accordance with Article 107 of Treaty of Letter dated November 16, 1923 from Grel L a u s a n n e Government (M. Gonatas) replying OfficialJournal, 4th Year.No. 11, Annex 560 (a) above-mentioned protest, and notifying il (C. 649. 1923) willingness to adopt and apply all measuil Treaty of Lausanne, Article 107 regarding which Mixed Commission see fit to commend for execution of this Conventil Official Journal, 4 th Year.No. 11, Annex 560 (a) (C. 649. 1923, Annex) C. 712. M. 289.1923. 11 Refugees, Armenian, in Report (Part I) dated January 9, 1923 by Hil Settlement in Caucasus of 50,000 Commissioner (Dr. Nansen) subm itted Febrf Letter dated , 1923 from Armenian ary 2, 1923 to 23rd Council Session on progrel Delegation (M. Naradounghian) to French of negotiations in view of Representative on Council (M. Hanotaux) C. 100. M. 40. 1923, Part II submitting scheme for Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex 4I Letter dated September 21, 1923 from French Representative (M. Hanotaux) submitted Funds for relief of September 25, 1923 to 26th Council Session, Note dated January 15, 1923 by Secreta fo rw a rd in g C. L.113. 1923, Annex General giving a statement of contributiol Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 573 promised to (C. 634. 1923) Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 1, P art II, p. i|

Letter dated October 15, 1923 from Secretary- Note dated January 26, 1923 by Secret General to States Members forwarding General announcing termination of Briti C. L. 113. 1923 Government's conditional offer of contributif and its definite gift of sum equal to amoui Resolution adopted September 28, 1923 by 26th contributed by other States Members by jl Council Session, on proposal of French Re­ nuary 1, 1923. c 9<5. M 35. I9J presentative (M. Hanotaux), requesting High Commissioner to consider granting Identity Letter dated July 14, 1923 from Commander-iJ Certificates to these refugees, and appealing Chief of Allied Forces in C onstantinople (Lt - to States Members on behalf of Harrington) expressing appreciation of work do| C. L. 113. 1923, Annex for refugees in that city „ „ T.-,| (C. 644 (1). 1923) C. 484. M. 201. 1923I Letter dated October 15, 1923 from Secretary- Report (Part II) dated January 26, i 923 by Hij General to States Members forwarding Commissioner (Dr. Nansen), subm itted Februal C. L. 113. 1923 2, 1923 to 23rd Council Session by, on relief oil Refugees in C. 100. M. 40. 1923- Part [1l Exchange of Greek and Turkish populations Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex 4| Commission, Mixed, to establish Report dated September 4, 1923 by High Come Composition of sioner (Dr. Nansen) on work, since 3rd Assem 1 Report dated September 1923 by Japanese of relief of A 30. ,923! Representative (Viscount Ishii) and resolu­ tion adopted September 17, 1923 by 26th Report dated September 26, 1923 by 5th Committj Council Session appointing three neutral (Dame Edith Lyttelton) to 4th Assembly si» members of this Commission, advancing mitting draft resolution approving High °| certain sums to members appointed, and missioner's report (A. 30. 1923), expressing 1 communicating this report to these mem­ titude for his services, inviting him to co'or.1”|j bers and to Greek and Turkish Govern­ work of relative private organisations and p \ m en ts necessary sums at his disposal Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 565 A. 108. 1923- *' Official Journal, Extract No. 23 Records of 4th Assembly, Plenary Annex 2&I (C. 569 (1). 1923. I) Telegram dated November 22, 1923 from Resolution (No. 30) adopted September 27, 19-3. Mixed Commission quoting declaration made 4th Assembly, on report of 5th Committee, by Turkish Delegate expressing his Govern­ High Commissioner’s report (A. 30. i 9>2323).)- e: . a ment's confidence in this Commission, and ing gratitude for his services, and inviting announcing making of similar declaration by to co-ordinate work of private organisations Greek Delegate in g w it h . 19231 C. 714. M. 290. 1923. I A. 144 — 63 -

>(j, East (continued) Near East (continued) Refugees in, Settlement in Greece of Refugees in, Settlement in Greece of (continued) Declaration signed September 29, 1923 by Great Report dated June 25, 1923 by Finance Committee Britain, France and Italy agreeing to discharge to Greek Sub-Committee of Council on practica­ by International Financial Commission of duties bility of flotation of loan by Greek Government referred to in Protocol for settlement of Refugees for in Greece assuring service of loan for C. 660. M. 263. 1923. II and Addendum Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 10, p. 1142 C. 660. M. 263. 1923. II, Addendum Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 580 Report dated September 1923 by Finance Com­ (C. 655. 1923, Annex) mittee, submitted September 22, 1923 to 26th Letter dated August 21, 1923 from Greek Govern­ Council Session, submitting draft protocol and ment (M. Caclamanos) announcing opening of annexes to give effect to scheme adopted by negotiations to obtain loan proposed by Finance Council for Committee, advance made by Bank of England Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 580 to be placed at disposal of Special Settlement (C. 655. T923) Commission established by League, and conse­ quently urging early appointment of the latter Resolution adopted April 23, 1923 by 24th Council Commission Session requesting High Commissariat to con­ sider possibility, if international loan prove C. 660. M. 263. 1923. II and Addendum practicable, of settlement of these refugees on Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 10, p. 1148 a self-supporting basis and appointing Sub- (C. 533. 1923- H) Committee of Council to receive reports of Finan­ Minutes (Extract) of 24th meeting of 26th Council cial Committee and of High Commissariat and Session held September 29, 1923 regarding adop­ to advise Council on question of tion of scheme for C. 660. M. 263. 1923. II and Addendum C. 660. M. 263. 1923. II and Addendum Resolution adopted September 29, 1923 by 26th Note dated , 1923 by Secretariat summa­ Council Session approving plan developed in rising history of question of draft Protocol submitted for signature of Greek Government, approving nomination of Greek C. 660. M. 263. 1923. II and Addendum members and nominating League’s represen­ Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 10, p. 1138 tative and the 4th member of the Refugees Protocol signed September 29, 1923 by Greek Gov­ Settlement Commission and deciding to issue communication to public urging continuation ernment (M. Michalacopoulos) for settlement of of charitable subscriptions as essential comple­ these refugees and creating for this purpose the ment to work of the latter Commission Refugees Settlement Commission C. 660. M. 263. 1923. II and Addendum C. 660. M. 263.1923. II and Addendum (C. 656. 1923) Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 580 (C. 655. 1923- II) Statement made July 5, 1923 by Dr. Nansen to Ratification of 25th Council Session regarding Note dated November 22, 1923 by Secretary- Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 8, Annex 534 General announcing deposit of instrument of Women and Children in C. L. 127. 1923. V See : WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN NEAR EAST, PROTECTION OF Refugees Settlement Commission Report, preliminary, dated December 5. 1923 of C. 811. M. 303. 1923.1, and Erratum Official Journal, 5th Year, No. 1, Part II, p. 107 Statutes, Organic, agreed to September 29, 1923 o by Greek Government of C. 660. M. 263. 1923. II and Addendum Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 580 Official Journal (C. 655. 1923- H) See : JOURNAL, OFFICIAL

Report (Extract from Part II) dated November 18, Opium, Traffic in 1922 by Dr. Nansen summarising situation of Advisory Committee on these refugees and proposing raising of loan to Greece as only possible solution of problem 3rd Session (Emergency), September 1922, Geneva Minutes of C. 72. M. 27. 1923. XI C. 660. M. 263. 1923. II and Addendum Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 10, p. 1141 4th Session, January 1923, Geneva (C. 736 (a). 1922) Minutes of C. 155. M. 75. 1923. XI, and Erratum Report dated April 1923 by Dr. Nansen submitted April 23, 1923 to 24th Council Session containing Report dated January 26, 1923 report by Colonel Procter on beginning of settle­ C. 37. M. 91. 1923. XI ment of refugees in Western Thrace, annexing Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex 460 (a) certain other relative documents and announcing loan to Greece necessary if this work to be con­ Report dated January 1923 by Belgian Repre­ tinued sentative (M. Hymans) adopted February 1, Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 6, Annex 515 1923 by 23rd Council Session approving Official Journal, Extract No. 16 C. 117 (i).M . 65. 1923- XI (C. 347. 1923) Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex 460 Opium, Traffic in (continued) Opium, Traffic in (continued) Advisory Committee on (continued) Conferences, International, , Gene\ ( continued ) 5th Session, May-June 1923, Geneva A g en d a for Letter dated October 19, 1923 from Secre C. L. 44. 1923. XI G en eral to S ta te s M em bers, w ith exception M in u tes of Netherlands, requesting any statistics for su C. 418. M. 184. 1923. XI m aries a b o u t to be p re p a re d on certain questio and any proposals regarding Report dated June 16, 1923 of C. L. 117. 1923. XI A. 13. 1923. XI Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 8, Annex 536 (a) Convention, International, concluded January 191 (C. 399. 1923. XI) at The Hague on

Letter dated , 1923 from Secretary- Letter dated March 16, 1923 from Secretary-Gener General to States Members forwarding this to S ta te s M em bers w h ich h av e not accept- report, together with Minutes of Council system of Im portation Certificates or which ha\ meeting of July 7, 1923 embodying the n o t a d h e re d to C o n v en tio n of 1912 forward relative discussions report and recommendations of Advisory Co C. L. 76. 1923 m itte e (4 th Session) (C. 37. M. 91. 1923) calli special attention to Recommendation 2 ur~ Report dated July 1923 by Belgian Repre­ acceptance of above-mentioned system and adh sentative (M. Hymans) and resolution adopted sion to July 7, 1923 by 25th Council Session in­ C. L. 21. 1923. XI structing Secretary-General to communicate above-mentioned report to States Members Free Ports and together with Minutes of Council meeting of July 7, 1923 embodying discussion on Sub-Committee of Transit Advisory Committee Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 8, Annex 536 See : TRANSIT AND COMMUNICATIONS (C. 457 (1). 1923. XI) Advisory Committee Sub-Committee, Joint, of Health Committee and of 1st Session, January 1923, Geneva Importation Certificates M in u tes of C. 79. M. 33. 1923. XI Departments in various countries authorised issue Report dated January 9, 1923 of List dated , 1923 of C. 37. M. 91. 1923. Annex 3 Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex 460 (a) C. 45. M. 18. 1923. XI (0 . C. 96)

2nd Session, September 1923, Geneva M in u tes of Letter dated M arch 16, 1923 from Secretary-Gene C. 746. M. 308. 1923. XI to S ta te s M em b ers n o n -a d h ere n t to Conventi of 1912 a n d to th o se w hich h av e not accept Conferences, International, November 1924, Geneva th is sy stem , fo rw ard in g re p o rt and recomme d a tio n s of A d v iso ry C om m ittee (4th Session) ( Letter dated October 18, 1923 from Secretary- 37. M. 91. 1923) calling special attention to Reco General to States Members, with exception of mendation 2 urging adhesion to above-mention Netherlands, forwarding report of Advisory Convention and acceptance of system of Committee (A. 13. 1923) and quoting, with a view to obtaining necessary data, Resolution C. L. 21. 1923- XI No. 13, paragraphs 5 and 6, adopted by 4th As­ sembly and resolution adopted September 29, 1923 by 26th Council Session deciding to convene two Letter dated November 8, 1923 from Secre C. L. 108. 1923. XI G en era l to 15 P o w ers h av in g contracted treati with China requesting particulars asked for in 19 Letter dated October 18, 1923 from Secretary- questionnaire, Section D, Questions 16,17,18 an 1 General to Netherlands Government, forward­ and information as to arrangements made for ing report of Advisory Committee (A. 13), quoting control of traffic by their nationals in China, sin in view of obtaining necessary data, Resolution entry into force in China of revised Customs an No. 13, paragraphs 5 and 6, adopted by 4th As­ sembly and resolution adopted September 29, 1923 by 26th Council Session deciding to convene two such Conferences, and requesting the Nether­ Questionnaire issued 1921 on lands Government to transmit this information to United States of America, to St. Domingo, R eplies to Ecuador and Mexico S u m m ary , d a te d J u n e 1, I 922 °* suCj1 C. L. 108 (a). 1923. XI supplemented by other relevant m0 . at disposal of the Advisory Commit ee ^ Letter dated October 19, 1923 from Secretary- its 2nd Session, (C- 1-71 General to Netherlands Government requesting (1). 1922) it to invite the Governments of United States of America, St. Domingo, Ecuador and Mexico Summary supplementary, dated Janu^ ■ to give any statistics for summaries about to be o f replies and other information rec prepared on certain questions and any proposals Advisory Committee since its 2n re g ard in g April 1922 c 52,M. 20.1923-XI C. L. 117 (a). 1923. XI -m Traffic in (continued) Opium, Traffic in (continued) R e p o r t dated September 26, 1923 by 5th Committee R e q u ire m e n ts of o p iu m for le g itim a te p u rp o ses ( contd.) pjlle. Bonnevie) to 4th Assembly submitting draft resolution reg ard in g Letter dated May 1, 1923 from Secretary-General A. 101. 1923. IV to States which have not replied to letters of May Records of 4th A ssem bly, Plenary Meetings, 30, 1922 (C. L. 48. 1922) and November 6, 1922 A n n e x 18 (C. L. 125. 1922) forwarding copies of these letters and urging transmission of estimates requested th e re in Deport d a te d December 1923, by Belgian Represen­ tative (M. Hymans) revised December 13, 1923 by C. L. 38. 1923. XI 27th Council Session and resolutions adopted on that d ate fixing holding of two International Confer­ Letter dated June 1, 1923 from Secretary-General ences on first and third Mondays of November 1924 to States Members transm itting resolution adopted extending representation at second of these Con­ by 18th Council Session requesting information ferences to States Members and to States party to as to cocaine and calling attention to certain Convention of 1912, deciding to convene for January recommendations of Advisory Committee regard­ 24, 1924 extraordinary meeting of Advisory Com­ ing (C. L. 52. 1922) mittee to nominate Committee to draw up pro­ gramme for the latter Conference, deciding consti­ Letter dated April 27, 1923 from Secretary- tution of this Committee and taking other deci­ General to States which have not replied to sions on relative recommendation of 4th Assembly above-mentioned letter forwarding and urging Official Jo u rn a l, 5th Year, No. 2, Annex 595 re p ly to (C. 740 (1). 1923. XI) C. L. 37. 1923. X I Reports, annual, on Letter dated M arch 16, 1923 from Secretary-General Letter dated October 17, 1923 from Secretary- to Austrian Government forwarding report and General to States Members and to certain other recommendations of Advisory Committee (4th States urging statement requested in his letter of Session) (C. 37. M. 91. 1923) calling special atten­ March 16, 1923 tion to part of Recommendation 3 urging sub­ C. L. 115. 1923 mission of p re lim in a ry sta tis tic s fo r 1922

C. L. 22 (b). 1923. XI Resolution (No. 13) adopted September 27, 1923 by 4th Assembly, on report of 5th Committee, on Letter dated March 16, 1923 from Secretary-General to Netherlands Government forwarding report A. 131. 1923. XI and recommendations of Advisory Committee Seizures of drugs (4th Session) (C. 37. M. 91. 1923) calling special attention to part of Recommendation 3 urging Departments in various countries authorised to submission of preliminary statistics for 1922 exchange information regarding

C. L. 22 (a). 1923. XI List dated January 22, 1923 of

Letter dated March 16, 1923 from Secretary-General C. 46. M. 17. 1923. X I to States Members which have not forwarded (O. C. 97) their reports for 1921, fo rw a rd in g re p o rt a n d re ­ commendations of Advisory Committee (4th Ses­ sion) (C. 37. M. 91. 1923) calling special attention Letter dated March 16, 1923 from Secretary-General to Recommendation 3 urging their transmission to States Members and certain other States forwarding report and recommendations of Advi­ C. L. 22. 1923. X I sory Committee (4th Session) (C. 37. M. 91. 1923) calling special attention to Recommendation 8 Letter dated October 17, 1923 from Secretary- urging inclusion of information regarding suspec­ ted persons among information exchanged regard­ General to S ta te s n o t h a v in g fo rw a rd ed th e ir reports for 1921 o r 1922, u rg in g th e m to do so in g C. L. 23. 1923. X I C. L. 116. 1923 Organisations, International ^presentation of United States of America at meet- Agriculture, International Committee of la6s 011 Opium of 5th Committee to 4th Assembly Su ■' ASSEMBLY, LEAGUE Letter dated July 18, 1923 from this Committee (M. Méline) to President of Council applying for 4th Session, September 1923, Geneva affiliation to League and forwarding extract from 5th Committee to Minutes of meeting of Committee held June 27, Representation, etc. 1922 deciding to make this application Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex 452 (a) Nuirements of opium for legitim ate purposes (C. 7. 1923. XII) ^tter dated March 16, 1923 from Secretary-General t0 States Members which have not forwarded Report dated January 30, 1923, by Italian Repre­ ®nual reports for 1921, forwarding report and sentative (M. Salandra) and resolution adopted recommendations of Advisory Committee (4th Ses- January 30, 1923, by 23rd Council Session referring ®°n) (C. 37. M. 91. 1923) calling special attention to Economic Committee of League, question of .° Recommendation 4 regarding the fixing of a placing this Committee under its direction j01*- under which importations and exportations 0 certain drugs may be considered negligible C. 119. M. 64. 1923. X II

C. L. 22. 1923. X I Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex 45

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Organisations, International (continued) Organisations, International (continued) Agriculture, International Committee of (continued) Peoples stricken by Calamities, International Org- sation for Relief of Report dated June 1923 by Economic Committee giving its interpretation of Article 24 of Covenant Covenant, fundamental, of pointing out consequent impossibility to place See : ORGANISATIONS, INTERNATIONAL this Committee under League Peoples stricken by calamities, etc. A . 1 1 .1 9 2 3 S ta tu te of Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 8, Annex 519 (a) Pamphlet dated 1923 by Senator Ciraolo enti Bulletin, Quarterly, dated , of informa­ Scheme and Explanatory Note tion on work of Quarterly Bulletin, N o. 1 Special Pamphle Pamphlet dated 1923 by M. Raoul Montand Bulletin, Quarterly, dated January 1923, of information e n title d World Atlas of Catastrophes for o n w o rk of Quarterly Bulletin, No. 2 connection with Special Pamphle Bulletin, Quarterly, dated April 1923, of information Appeal addressed June 20, 1923 by Intematio on w o rk of Quarterly Bulletin, N o. 3 Committee of Red Cross to Learned Socie requesting opinion on proposals contained Bulletin, Quarterly, dated July 1923, of information Special Pamphle on w o rk of Quarterly Bulletin, N o. 4 Letter dated September 22, 1923 from In Bulletin, Quarterly, dated October 1923, of information national Committee of Red Cross for o n w o rk of in g s u m m a ry of c ertain replies received Quarterly Bulletin, N o. 5 C. 696. M. 279.1923.1'

Child Welfare, International Association for Promo­ P a m p h le t d a te d A u g u st 1923 containing text tio n of resolutions adopted by Conference held Au 1923 by Interparliamentary Union Correspondence exchanged from September 19, 1922 to March 1, 1923 between Secretary-General Special Pamphle and above-mentioned Association regarding modi­ fication in its composition proposed by Council to Letter dated December 8, 1923 from Secre make it more representative of Governments in General to States Members forwarding abo view of placing under auspices of League of mentioned pamphlets, at request of Sena Ciraolo, for use in detailed consideration Note dated March 8, 1923 by Secretary-General his scheme for su b m ittin g C. L. 132. 1923. 1 C. 183. M. 107. 1923. X II R e so lu tio n a d o p te d S e p tem b er 1, 1923 by 1 International Conference of the Red Cross reg< Letter dated March 6, 1923 from Belgian Govern­ in g . ment (M. Hymans) forwarding memorandum on C. 696. M. 279. 1923-1 organisation of this Association and requesting re-insertion on agenda of 24th Council Session Scheme drawn up July 1922 by Senator Ciraolo of question of placing under direction of League of Letter dated July 18, 1922 from Chairman Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 6, Annex 485 (a) Italian Red Cross (Senator Ciraolo) to Cob (C. 217. 1923. XII) proposing creation of such an organisati and forwarding „ 6 C. 696. M. 279. I 923' 1 Report dated April 17, 1923 by Spanish Represen­ A. 67.192: tative (M. Quinones de Leôn), submitted April 17, (C. 493. M. 309.1922 1923 to 24th Council Session, summarising ques­ tion of placing under auspices of League of Letter dated July 25, 1922 from Italian Cross (M. Vinci) to Council covering Official Tournai, 4th Year, No. 6, Annex 48 s A. 67.192 (C. 279. 1923. XII) (C. 493. M. 309. 1922

Ex-Service Men, Inter-allied Federation of S chem e re v ised J u n e 1923 b y Senator Ciraolo, 3rd Congress, October 1922, New-Orleans draft Statute or Fundamental Covenant for Resolutions adopted by C. 696. M. 279. i 9z3- 1 C. 85. M. 34. 1924 A. 67.192 Documents relating to C. 696. M. 279. 1923-1 Federation, International, for Mutual Assistance in Relief of Peoples overtaken by Disaster Letter dated December 8, 1923 from Secre General to States submitting, for their co See : ORGANISATIONS, INTERNATIONAL deration and their observations, a Peoples stricken by Calamities, International mentioned documents , Organisation for Relief of C. L. 133- !9*3' 1

Handbook of, issued September 1923 Minutes (extract) of meeting held 1923 by 5th Committee to 4th Assem > Special Volume mg C. 696. M. 279.19Z3-1 Letter dated February 5, 1923 from Secretary- General to International Organisations requesting M in u tes (e x tra c t from verbatim record) 0 ^ certain information necessary to compilation of ing held September 27, i 923 4 regarding c 6g6. M. 279- W C. L. 4 .1 9 2 3 . X I I — 67 —

'sations, International (continued) peoples stricken by Calamities, International Organi­ sation for Relief of (continued) Scheme revised June 1923, etc. (continued) Report dated August 14, 1923 by Secretary- General submitted September 10, 1923 to 26th Council Session analysing this scheme, with special reference to the roles of the League Pensions and Deferred Pay Scheme for Secretariat Staff and of the Red Cross Organisations and the See : SECRETARIAT, LEAGUE provision of funds S taff of C. 696. M. 279. 1923. IV A. 67. 1923 Peoples stricken by Calamities Official Jo u rn a l, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 559 (a) Organisation, International, for mutual assistance in (C. 515. 1923 a n d E rra tu m ) relief of See : ORGANISATIONS, INTERNATIONAL Report dated September 1923 by Italian Repre­ sentative (M. Salandra) and resolution adopted Peoples stricken by Calamities, International September 10, 1923 by 26th Council Session Organisation for Relief of submitting to 4th Assembly Senator Ciraolo’s scheme together with Secretary-General’s report Permanent Court of International Justice and proposing transmission of these documents, Advisory Opinion No. 1 together with any comments of Red Cross See : LABOUR ORGANISATION Organisations, to States Members for their observations Conference, International, of C. 696. M. 279. 1923. IV 3rd Session, October-November 1921, Geneva A. 67. 193 Nomination of Netherlands Workers’ Dele­ Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 559 g a te to (C. 571 - 1923) Advisory Opinions Nos. 2 and 3 Report dated September 26, 1923 by 5th Com­ See : LABOUR ORGANISATION, INTERNA­ mittee (M. Reynald) to 4th Assembly and draft TIONAL resolution communicating this scheme to States Competence in agricultural questions of Members for their observations together with Advisory Opinion No. 4 relative reports of Secretary-General and Coun­ See : NATIONALITY IN MOROCCO AND TUNIS cil and remarks of Red Cross Organisations and requesting Secretary-General to keep Advisory Opinion No. 5 Council informed of replies of Governments See : CARELIA, EASTERN C. 696. M. 279. 1923. IV Advisory Opinion No. 6 A. 106. 1923. IV See : MINORITIES IN POLAND, GERMAN Records of 4th A ssem bly, Plenary Meetings, Settlers, German, of Polish Nationality, Ex­ A n n ex 24 pulsions, etc. Advisory Opinion No. 7 Resolution (No. 20) adopted September 27, 1923 See : MINORITIES IN POLAND, GERMAN by 4th Assembly, on report of 5 th Committee, communicating this scheme to States Members Nationality, Polish, Acquisition of for their observations together with reports of Treaty signed June 28, 1919 between Poland Secretary-General and Council and remarks of and Principal Allied and Associated Powers, Red Cross Organisations and requesting Secre­ etc. tary-General to keep Council informed of replies Advisory Opinion No. 8 of G overnm ents See : FRONTIERS BETWEEN CZECHOSLOVA­ C. 696. M. 279. 1923. IV KIA AND POLAND A. 132. 1923. IV Frontier in District of Spisz (Jaworzina), etc. Statute or F u n d a m e n ta l C o v e n an t of Advisory Opinions of Text (draft) p ro p o sed J u n e 1923 b y S e n a to r C iraolo Acts and documents relating to Publications of Permanent Court (Series C) to C. 696. M. 279. 1923. IV c o n ta in r A - 6 7 - 1923 ” Cross, International Memorandum dated , 1923 by Secretary-General forwarding letter dated Relief of distressed people entrusted to January 24, 1923 from Registrar (M. Ham- See : ORGANISATIONS, INTERNATIONAL marskjold) communicating and explaining People stricken by Calamities, International certain decisions of Court regarding docu­ Organisation for Relief of ments to be contained in C, 159. M. 83. 1923. V "™on' Interparlementary Acts and documents relating to Opinions 1, 2, and 3 Conference, August 1923, Copenhagen C. P. J. I., Series C, No. r Resolutions a d o p te d b y Special Pamphlet Note dated June 1923 by Secretary-General forwarding C. L. 42. 1923

Letter dated December 8, 1923 from Secretary- Acts and documents relating to Opinion No. 4 General to States, forwarding, for use in con­ C. P. J. I., Series C, No. 2 sidering Senator Ciraolo’s scheme for the relief of peoples overtaken by disaster, text of Note dated June 1923 by Secretary-General f o r w a r d in g C. L. 132. 1923. IV C. L. 42. 1923 — 6 8 —

Permanent Court of International Justice (continued) Permanent Court of International Justice (continued) Advisory Opinions of (continued) J u d g e s (continued) Documents of procedure, filed by Parties, in con­ Election of Judge to succeed M. Ruy Barbosa (contd I nection with Letter dated May 16, 1923 from Secretary-Gened Publication of a d d ressed to M em b ers of N ational Groups c o u n trie s re p re se n te d on P erm an en t Court See : PERMANENT COURT OF INTERNA­ Arbitration announcing necessity for thi TIONAL JUSTICE election, quoting rules for nomination an| Advisory Opinions election of Judges, and requesting them nominate candidates Acts and documents relating to C. L. 35. 1923. V I Publications of Perm anent Court (Series C) to contain Letter dated May 16, 1923 from Secretary General to countries represented on Pel Assessors, Technical manent Court of Arbitration requestiiJ Indemnities for transmission of C. L. 34 (a). 1923. VI See : PERMANENT COURT OF INTERNA­ TIONAL JUSTICE Letter dated May, June, or July 1923 frol Ju d g e s Secretary-General to Members of Nation! Groups appointed by certain States not rl Indemnities for Technical Assessors and presented on Permanent Court of Arbitratiof a n n o u n cin g n ece ssity fo r th is election, quotiif B u d g e t for rules for nomination and election of Judgel See : FINANCES, LEAGUE and requesting them to nominate candidates f|

Budget, Permanent Court of International Justice C. L . 35 (a). 1923

Chamber of Summary Procedure for 1924 L e tte r d a te d M ay, J u n e o r Ju ly 1923 frol Secretary-General to those States not Composition of p re s e n te d on P e rm a n e n t C o u rt of Arbitratiij Letter dated September 15, 1923 from Registrar having nominated National Groups, (M. Hammarskjold) announcing appointment questing transmission of of this Chamber and giving C. L. 34 (b). I 9 2 j| C. 623. M. 234. 1923. V Competence of L e tte r d a te d S e p tem b e r 8, 1923 from Dr. jandro Alvarez withdrawing his candidature! Agreements, Conventions and Treaties, International, laying down A. 56. 1923. VI List drawn up December 1922 by Permanent C o u rt of L is t d a te d A u g u s t 1, 1923 o f candidates nominati C. P . J . I., Distribution 285 by National Groups and notified to Sécrétai General before this date Letter dated February 15, 1923 from Secretary- Note dated August 1, 1923 by Sécrétai General to States forwarding letter of Janu­ General forwarding ary 22, 1923 from Registrar of Permanent C. 493. M. 207. 1923. M Court of International Justice (M. Ham­ marskjold) transmitting this list for sub­ mission to States and requesting information List dated September 3, 1923 of candidal as to any texts not included in nominated by National Groups before tl date, together with letter from M. Politis wit C. L. 9. 1923. V d ra w in g h is c a n d id a tu re for th is post and extra T e x ts of from Statute of the Court laying down metbl C. P . J. I., Series D, No. 3 of election, and qualifications and duties, Members of Court 1 A. 37. I 923- 'j Note dated July 1923 by Secretary-General fo rw a rd in g C. L. 77. 1923. V Note dated March 20, 1923 by Secretary-GeneJ announcing death of M. Ruy Barbosa Indemnities for Judges and Technical Assessors proposing consideration of See : PERMANENT COURT OF INTERNA­ C. 206. M. 122. i 923- '1 TIONAL JUSTICE Ju d g e s Note dated September 7, i 923 by General Co| m ittee of Assembly giving up-to-date posi Indemnities for Technical Assessors and of this question and procedure to be fo 0« for election of J u d g e s ,1 A. 59- I 923- v| Election of Judge to succeed M. Ruy Barbosa Records of 4th Assembly, Plenary Meetii ' ^ Annex 1 Letter dated May 3, 1923 from Secretary-General to States not represented on Permanent Court Qualifications of candidates for of Arbitration announcing necessity for this election, quoting rules for nomination and See : PERMANENT COURT OF INTERlj election of Judges, and requesting names of TIONAL JUSTICE members of their National Group entrusted to J udges nominate candidates C. L. 34. 1923. V Qualifications of — 6g —

P e r m a n e n t Court-of International Justice (continued) Permanent Court of International Justice (continued) Judges (continued) Rules adopted March 24, 1922 by the Court (C. P. J. I., Distribution 112) Indemnities for Technical Assessors and Acts and documents regarding preparation of Rules adopted January 20, 1923 by Permanent Court for payment of Assessors sitting at C. P. J. I., Series D, No. 2 request of parties Letter dated April 6, 1923 by Secretary-General Note dated February 10, 1923 by Secretary- fo rw a rd in g General forwarding to States Members C. L. 30. 1923. V te x t of C. 158.M. 82. 1923 1st Session, June-August, 1922, The Hague Minutes of, together with speeches made and Pensions for relevant documents Memorandum dated June 25, 1923 by Secretary- C. P. J. I., Series C, No. 1, Part I General, submitted July 4, 1923 to 25th Council Session, summarising and comparing informa­ Letter dated June 1923 by Secretary-General tion received from various countries on condi­ fo rw a rd in g tions governing their granting of pensions to C. L. 42. 1923. V judges and requesting Council's instructions as to further steps to be taken in view of pre­ 2nd Session (Extraordinary) January-February 1923, paration of scheme for T h e H a g u e Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 8, Annex 528 Minutes of, together with speeches made and relative (C. 419- I 9 ?3 - V) d o c u m e n ts C. P. J. I., Series C, No. 2, P art I Qualifications of Note dated June 1923 by Secretary-General Memorandum dated March 29, 1923 by British fo rw a rd in g Government submitted April 17, 1923 to 24th C. L. 42. 1923. V Council Session, urging desirability for candi­ dates to have working knowledge of two official Session, Extraordinary, November 1923, The Hague languages of Court, viz. French and English Convocation of C. 362. M. 162. 1923. V Letter dated October 12, 1923 from Registrar C. 249. M. 149. 1923. V (M. Hammarskjold) announcing summoning of this session to deal with J aworzina question Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 6, Annex 481 C. 671. M. 270. 1923. V Memorandum dated June 30, 1923 by Spanish S ta ff of Government objecting to opinion expressed See : PERMANENT COURT OF INTERNA­ in British memorandum and calling attention TIONAL JUSTICE to Article 2 of Statute, which makes no Registry of mention of such qualifications Statute of, Protocol of Signature of C. 479. M. 198. 1923. V Clause, Optional, annexed to Ratification by Esthonia of Resolution adopted April 19, 1923 b y 24 th Note dated May 18, 1923 by Secretary-General Council Session insisting on necessity to choose announcing deposit of instrument of Judges able to attend all meetings of C o u rt C. L. 43. 1923. V C. 362. M. 162. 1923. V Signature by Latvia of (C. 312. 1923. V) Jurisdiction of Declaration inscribed September 11, 1922 by Latvian Government (M. Meierovics) on this Agreements affecting Protocol recognising Optional Clause subject See : PERMANENT COURT OF INTERNA­ to ratification by Saeime of TIONAL JUSTICE Letter dated November 24, 1923 from Secretary-General to States Members quot­ Competence of ing C. L. 129. 1923. V Registry of (Cancelling C. 624. M. 235. 1923. V) List dated May 15, 1923 of members, showing their classification, nationality and salaries Poland C. 354 (b). M. 157 (b). 1923. X Dispute between Lithuania and See : DISPUTE BETWEEN LITHUANIA AND POLAND Pensions and Deferred Pay for members of See : SECRETARIAT, LEAGUE Frontier between Czechoslovakia and Staff of See : FRONTIER BETWEEN CZECHOSLOVA­ KIA AND POLAND Pensions and Deferred Pay Relations with Danzig Salaries of See : DANZIG, FREE CITY OF Fluctuation, in accordance with cost of living, of Differences between Poland and See: SECRETARIAT, LEAGUE See also : DANZIG, FREE CITY OF Cost of living in Geneva Subject concerned — 70 —

Poor, Legal Assistance for Publications, Obscene (continued) Co-operation, International, to assure Suppression of circulation of and traffic in (continue Memorandum dated September 26, 1923 by Nor­ Convention, D raft International, concluded May wegian Delegation to 4th Assembly on organi­ 1910 for (C. L. 124. 1922. IV. Annex 2) sation of national agencies for the poor, and de­ monstrating the international aspects of their Questionnaire issued November 1, 1922 work, and importance ot system atic Secretariat on C. P . 0 .1 A. 119. 1923. V (C. L. 124. 1922. IV. Annex 3) Records of 4th Assembly, Plenary Meetings, A n n e x 1 7 Letter dated July 25, 1923 from Secre G eneral to States M em bers forwarding abov m entioned docum ents and replies receiv Resolution (N° 15) adopted September 27, 1923 by before July 25, 1923 to (C. P. 0 . 1) 4th Assem bly referring to 5th Assem bly question raised in Norwegian Delegation’s memorandum, C . L . 7 8 1923. IV and requesting Secretary-General to m ake neces­ sary enquiries and to prepare report on Letter dated July 30, 1923 from Secre A. 124. 1923 G eneral to British, D anish, and Dutch Gove: m ents forwarding further copies of repli received before July 25, 1923 to (C. P. 0 . Prisoners in Kovno See : DISPUTE BETWEEN LITHUANIA AND C. L. 78 (a). 1923. IV POLAND Letter dated August 21, 1923 from Secre M inorities in Lithuania, Polish G eneral to States M em bers forwarding repli received from July 25-August 21, 1923 (C. P. O. 3, 4, 5, 6, 7) Promissory Notes C. L . 78 (b). 1923. IV See : ECONOMICS AND FINANCE Reply from : Bills of Exchange and Prom issory Notes A u s t r i a C. P . 0 .4 B e l g i u m C . P . 0 .1 Czechoslovakia C . P . 0 .23 Property, Intellectual D e n m a r k C. P . 0 . i See : INTELLECTUAL CO-OPERATION F i n l a n d C. P . 0 .2 4 F r a n c e C. P . 0.3 C . P . 0 .17 Publications, Obscene G e r m a n y Great Britain C. P . 0 . i Suppression of circulation of and traffic in G r e e c e C. P . 0 . i Agreement, International, concluded M ay 4, 19x0 I n d i a C. P . 0 . i on (C. L. 124. 1922. IV. A nnex 1) I t a l y C. P. O. 32 and 32(a) Letter dated July 25, 1923 from Secretary-General J a p a n C . P . 0 .28 to States M embers forwarding copy of L a t v i a C . P . 0 .1 4 C. L. 78. 1923. IV L u x e m b u r g C . P . 0 .1 0 Netherlands C. P. O. 1 and 5 Conference, International, August-Septem ber 1923, New Zealand C. P . 0 . i G e n e v a N o r w a y C. P . 0 .1 C. P . 0 . i Act, Final, dated September 12, 1923 together P a n a m a with list of delegates, substitute delegates and P o l a n d C. P . 0 .1 technical advisers present at P o r t u g a l C. P . 0 .7 Serb-Croat-Slovene Kingdom C. P . 0 . i C. 734. M. 299. 1923. IV, Annex C. P . 0 . i C. 631. M. 237. 1923. IV South Africa Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 10, p. 1159 S w e d e n C. P . 0 . 1 3 Switzerland C . P . 0 . i C . P . 0 . 6 Letter dated October 29, 1923 from Secretary- United States General to States M embers forwarding Con­ bv vention concluded September 12, 1923 to­ Summary dated August 24, i 923 tariat of replies to gether with C. P . 0 . n C. L. 118. 1923. V Convention, International, concluded September 1 N ote dated October 1923 by Secretary-General 1923 at Geneva on forwarding, in Official Journal, t e x t o f C. 734. M. 299. 1923- IV ' Ann.y Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 10, p. 1149 C. 6 3 0 . M. 2 3 6 . 1923-1' Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 10, P' 11 Arrangem ents, general, for C . P . O . 2 Letter dated October 29, i 923 b y R e c o r d s o f General to States M embers forwarding C. 734. M. 299. 1923. IV A ct of Conference held in A u g u s 1923, together with text of Rules of Procedure of C. u n i . m C. 734. M. 299. 1923. IV — 71 —

initions, Obscene (continued) Road Traffic Suppression of circulation of and traffic in (continued) See : TRANSIT AND COMMUNICATIONS Convention, International, concluded Septem ber 12, 1923 at Geneva on (continued) Roumania Note dated October 1923 by Secretary-General Frontiers between Hungary and forwarding text, in Official Journal, o f See : H U N G A R Y Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 10, p. 1149 Frontiers between adjoining States and Report dated Decem ber 1923 by British Repre­ sentative (Lord Robert Cecil) and resolution , Occupation of adopted December 10, 1923 by 27th Council Session authorising Secretary-General to for­ Effect on Saar Basin of ward copy of convention to certain States with See : SAAR BASIN an invitation to sign, before M arch 31, 1924 or Occupation of Ruhr, etc. to adhere after that date to Official Journal, 5th Year, No. 2, Annex 583 (C. 750 (2). 1923) Russia Econom ic conditions in Text, opened for signature from September 12, Report dated Decem ber 1922 by Secretary-General 1923 to March 31, 1924 w ith special reference to fam ine of 1921-1922 and C. 734. M. 299. 1923. Ill, Annex state of agriculture (C. 705. M. 451. 1922) C. 630. M. 236. 1923. IV Report dated January 1923 by Spanish Repre­ Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 10, p. 1151 sentative (M. Quinones de Leon) and resolution adopted January 31, 1923 by 23rd Council History of Session deciding not to appoint Commission Summary dated A ugust 24, 1923 by Secretariat of of Enquiry at present, and authorising Secre­ tary-General to collect further inform ation and C. P. O. 12 prepare revised text of C. 124 (1). M. 66. 1923 Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex 456

Refugees from R Com m ittees, National, for Letter dated Decem ber 31, 1923 from Secretary- General to thirteen States quoting resolution adopted by 4th Assembly proposing creation of National Com m ittees to facilitate High Com ­ ways, Austrian State missioner’s work in those States where largest number of refugees or delegate of High Com­ Su: AUSTRIA missariat to be found, asking above-m entioned States whether able to give effect to this pro­ »»ys between Greco-Bulgarian and Greco Turkish posal and announcing placing at their disposal of High Commissioner’s delegate in their res­ frontiers near Kuleli-Burgas pective countries to assist in constitution of S«: NEAR EAST C. L. 141. 1923

ses, Arm enian Letter dated Decem ber 31, 1923 from Secretary- Su : near EAST General to Belgium , France, Great Britain and Spain, quoting resolution adopted by 4th As­ Refugees, Armenian, in sembly proposing creation of National Com­ m ittees to facilitate H igh Commissioner's work ees, Bulgarian, from Western Thrace in those States where largest num ber of refugees or delegate of High Commissariat are to be Su: MINORITIES IN GREECE, BULGARIAN found, and asking above-mentioned Govern­ m ents whether able to give effect to this proposal ees in Greece C. L. 141 (a). 1923 “'«••NEAR EAST

Refugees in, Settlement in Greece of Letter dated July 14, 1923 from Commander-in- Chief of the Allied Forces in Constantinople (Lt.-Col. O. J. Harrington) expressing apprecia­ *es in Near East tion of work done for refugees in that city ■' near EAST C. 484. M. 201. 1923

■ Russian Letter dated October 5, 1923 from High Commis­ ^ 'R u ssia sioner’s Delegate at Constantinople (Mr. Lawford Childs) on situation of these refugees in Constan­ Refugees from tinople and transm itting data showing number of refugees evacuated, through intermediary of 665 Settlement Commission League from August 1. 1923 to end of Allied eva­ cuation, , 1923 V 'NEAR e a s t C. 676. M. 273. 1923 Jugées in, Settlement in Greece o f (C. R. R. 62) — 72 —

Russia (continued) Russia (continued) Refugees from (continued) Refugees from (continued) Passport and transport facilities for Passport and transport facilities for (continued) Identity Certificates (continued) Identity Certificates Arrangem ent adopted July 1922, etc. (contd Arrangem ent adopted July 1922 by Conference of Government delegates regarding issue of Letter dated August n , 1922, etc. (contd. (C. L. 79 (c). 1922) Reply from Poland to Letter dated August 11, 1922 from Secretary- Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 10, p 1 General to States Members submitting (C. R . R. 58 this arrangement and asking whether Reply from Portugal to Governm ents prepared to adhere to (C. L. Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 10, p 1 7 9 . 1 9 2 2 ) (C. R . R .57 Note dated January 1923 by Secretary- General giving nam es of countries which R eply from Serb-Croat-Slovene Kingdo have replied favourably to Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 2, p. Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 1, Part II, (C. R . R. 42 p . 1 2 2 Reply from Siam to Reply from Albania to Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 1, Part Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 7, p. 727 p . 1 2 3 (C. R . R . 38 (C. R . R . 54) Letter dated M arch 2, 1923 from Secre R eply from Australia to General to States Members forwar Official Journal, 4th Year, N o. 10, p. 1136 up-to-date position of adoption of (C. R. R . 60) R eply from Austria to C. L. 12. 1923. Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 2, p. 186 (C. R. R . 43) Report dated January 24, 1923 by Dr. Nansen Reply from Chile to general situation of question of Official Journal, 4th Year, N o. 10, p. 1136 C. 61. M. 23.192 (C. R. R . 56) Reply from China to Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex C. 824. M. 313. 1923 Report dated July 1923 by High Commissi y Official Journal, 5th Year, No. 1, Part II, (Dr. Nansen) on work of relief of p . 1 0 6 R eply from Czechoslovakia to Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 8, Annex Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 1, Part II, Official Journal, E x t r a c t No- p. 125 (C. R. R . 38) (C. 4 73- 192- Reply from Denmark to Report dated September 4, 1923 by High Co Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 7, p. 727 sioner (Dr. Nansen) to 4th Assembly on w (C. R. R . 54) in various countries, since 3rd Assembly, Reply from Germany to r e l i e f o f A. 30. 1923.1 Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 2, p. 187 (C. R. R . 40) R eport dated Septem ber 26, 1923 by 5th Commi Reply from Greece to (M. Radeff) to 4th Assembly submitting J Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 4, p. 433 resolution approving H igh Commissioner s re (C. R. R . 47) (A. 30. 1923) expressing its appreciation of Reply from Guatemala to work, inviting him to continue methods hith Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 2, p. 186 applied, placing certain sum of 1924 budge (C. R. R. 41) his disposal and inviting Council to req Reply from Hungary to States Members to continue to afford sup, Official Journal, 4th Year, N o. 10, p. 1136 end assistance A I0? 1Q2y 1 (C. R. R. 61) Records of ±th Assembly, Plenary Mee Reply from Italy to A n n ex Official Journal, 4th Year, N o. 1, Part II, p. 125 (C. R. R. 38) Report dated December 1923 by French K Reply from Japan to sentative (M. H anotaux) and resolution ado December 11, 1923 by 27th Council Official Journal, 4th Year, N o. 10, p. 1137 urging development of means of genera (C. R. R. 59) professional education and of securing em Reply from Lithuania to m e n t f o r Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 2, p. 187 (C. R. R . 44) Official Journal, 5th Year, N o^, Reply from Luxemburg to

Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 4, p. 433 Resolution (No. 30) adopted September *7, (C. R. R . 48) by 4th Assembly, on report of 5t h 0 „ Reply from Netherlands to a p p ro v in g H i g h Commissioner s r®P°5. Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 1, Part II, 1 9 2 3 ) , expressing appreciation 0 p. 124 (C. R. R . 38) inviting him to continue same methods « applied, placing certain sum of I 924 Reply from New Zealand to h i s disposal and inviting Counc ^ C. 822. M. 311. 1923 States Members to continue to a 0 Official Journal, 5th Year; No. 1, Part II, support and assistance ^ ,g p. 106 — 73 —

Jussis (continued) Saar Basin (continued) Refugees f r o m (continued) Case of Police Commissioner Heldt Tables dated October 1923 showing number of See : SAAR BASIN Russian refugees evacuated from Constantinople, Officials in, Placing at disposal of Germ an G overn­ through interm ediary of League, from August 1, m e n t 1923 to October 2, 1923, end of Allied evacuation Case of Dr. Rôchling C. 676. M. 273. 1923 See : SAAR BASIN (C. R. R . 62) Transit through occupied German territories of inhabitants of iilhenian Territory, South of Carpathians Autonomy within Greco-Slovak State of Court-martials, French, in, Jurisdiction by See : MINORITIES IN CZECHOSLOVAKIA, Report dated February 1923 by Chinese Repre­ RUTHENIAN sentative (M. Tang Tsai-Fou) summarising argu­ ments of German Government and Governing Commission on this question and resolution adopted February 1, 1923 by 23rd Council Session deciding not to consider the question as no case has arisen since prom ulgation of relative Decree of June 28, 1921 C. 113. M. 62. 1923. I Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex 464

Star B a sin Resolution adopted February 1, 1923 by 23rd Administration of Council Session deciding not to consider this question as no case has arisen since prom ulgation See : SAAR BASIN of relative Decree of June 28, 1921 Governing Com m ission C. 113. M. 62. 1923. I Advisory Com m ittee to exam ine prelim inary questions Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex 465 concerning (C. 133. 1923. I) See : ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL Currency, French, in Budget for Fiscal Period 1923 (April 1, 1923— M arch Decree issued May 18, 1923 by Governing Com­ 31- 1 924) m ission introducing French currency from June I, Text dated , 1923 of 1923 (not reproduced) Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 12, p. 1 5 6 5 Letter dated June 5, 1923 from German Govern­ m ent (M. Maltzan) to Governing Commission Official Journal, Extract No. 22 protesting against and requesting withdrawal of (C. 685. 1923, Annex) Case of M. Frantzen C. 400. M. 181. 1923. I Letter dated January 22, 1923 from Germ an G overn­ Letter dated June 5, 1923 from German Govern­ ment (M. M altzan) protesting against placing of m ent to Secretary-General forwarding copy of Saar officials at disposal of French Governm ent, referring especially to C. 400. M. 181. 1923. I C. 93. M. 36. 1923. I Letter dated , 1923 from Governing Letter dated February 23, 1923 from Governing Commission to German Government trans­ Commission (M. Rault) referring, in reply to m itting extract from its report (not circulated) above-mentioned letter, to its observations to Secretary-General as reply to contained in its letter of January 20, 1923 C. 492. M. 206. 1923. I C. 182. M. 106. 1923. I Letter dated July 25, 1923 from Governing Memorandum dated January 18, 1923 by certain Com m ission (M. Rault) transm itting copy of Political Parties protesting against the placing C. 492. M. 206. 1923. I of Saar officials at disposal of French G overnm ent referring especially to Letter dated August 11, 1923 from German Letter dated January 2 0 , 1 9 2 3 from Governing Government (M. Maltzan) to Governing Com­ Commission (M . Rault) forwarding and giving, m ission in further protest against its observations on C. 544. M. 219. 1923. I C. 76. M. 31. 1923. I Education, Public, in Report dated April 1923 by Chinese R epresentative Letter dated January 18, 1923 from German Govern­ (M. Tang Tsai-Fou) and resolution adopted April m ent (M. Maltzan) protesting against measures 23> 1923 by 24th Council Session announcing taken by Governing Commission as being in settlement of this case, in consequence of M. favour of French schools Frantzen's decision not to return to Governing C. 77. M. 32. 1923 . 1 Commission, and requesting Secretary-General to Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 4, p. 414 communicate this report and resolution to Germ an Government and Governing Commission Letter dated February 16, 1923 from German Government (M. Maltzan) forwarding and pro­ Official Journal, 4 t h Y ear, No. 6, Annex 511 testing against order dated November 8, 1922 r (C. 287. 1923. I) issued by Governing Commission (M. Notton) ^ o f Dr. H ector to school inspectors of Saar regarding transfer See ■' SAAR BASIN of children from National schools to French Governing Commission M ine Schools Composition of C. 177. M. 101. 1923. I Saar-Basin M e m b e r Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 4, p. 416 - 74 -

Saar Basin (continued) Saar Basin (continued) Education, Public, in (continued) Gendarmerie, local, in, Developm ent of (continue Letter dated March 8, 1923 from Governing Com­ Report dated February 1923 by Chinese Represe mission (M. Rault) replying to German Govern­ tative (M. T ang Tsai-Fou) and resolution adopte ment's letters of January 18 and February 16, February 1, 1923 by 23rd Council Session co 1923 protesting against measures taken by firming resolutions, adopted February 13, I9 Governing Commission regarding and June 20, 1921 to increase the local gend merie and requesting Governing Commissio C. 199. M. 117. 1923. I to subm it a scheme for Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 4, p. 417 C. 108, M. 60.1923.1 Official Journal, 4th Y ear, N o. 3, Annex 463 Report dated April 1923 by Chinese Representative (M. Tang Tsai-Fou) sum m arising German Govern­ Report dated April 1923 by Chinese Representati (M. Tang Tsai-Fou) and resolution adopt m ent’s and Governing Commission’s respective April 23, 1923 by 24th Council Session approv1 interpretation of relative articles of Treaty of G overning C om m ission’s schem e for financial y Versailles, expressing hope that German Govern­ 1923 and requesting submission to Council m ent’s doubts be removed by Governing Com­ program me for increase for financial year 19 m ission’s letter of March 8, 1923, and resolution adopted April 23, 1923 by 24th Council Session Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 6, Annex 50 communicating to German Government text of (C. 295. 1923. I) this report and of latter letter R esolution adopted February 1, 1923 by 23rd Cou Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 6, Annex 509 cil Session confirm ing resolutions adopted Fetr (C. 294 (1). 1923. I) ary 13, 1920 and June 20, 1921 to increase t local gendarmerie and requesting Govemin Resolution adopted April 23, 1923 by 24th Council Commission to subm it a scheme for Session communicating to German Government text of the Governing Commission’s letter of C. 108. M. 60. 1923. I M arch 8, 1923 and of the Chinese R epresentative’s Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex 46 report regarding (C . 1 3 4 . 1 9 2 3 . I) Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 6, Annex 509 (C. 294 (1). 1923. I) Governing Commission (C. 294 (a). 1923. I) Administration, general, of Saar by M emorandum dated June 2, 1923 by represe Evictions by French State Mines Administration tatives of certain Political Parties on S' Petition dated , 1923 from certain workers’ Advisory Council on the spirit of the S' organisations in Saar protesting against Statute and protesting against the manner which its provisions are carried out by t Letter dated April 16, 1923 from Director-General Governing Commission of French State Mines to Governing Commis­ sion replying to C . 395. M . 185. 1923, I Letter dated April 16, 1923 from Governing Com mission forwarding two above-m entioned Letter dated June 19, 1923 from Governin d o c u m e n t s Commission (M. Rault) forwarding C. 331. M. 156. 1923. I F a r m e r s i n C. 395. M. 185. 1923. 1 M emorandum dated January 15, 1923 from “Freie Bauem schaft” urging Council to take certain M emorandum dated , 1923 by Britis measures to better position of Government requesting inclusion in agend of 25th Council Session of proposal for enqu" Letter dated January 20, 1923 from Governing as to whether such administration has bee Commission (M. Rault) containing its obser­ in accordance w ith Treaty of Versailles v a t i o n s o n C. 163. M. 87. 1923. I Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 8, Annex 51 (C. 411. 1923. l) Gendarmerie, French, in Report dated February 1923 by Chinese Repre­ Petition dated November 24, 1923 from repr sentative (M. Tang Tsai-Fou) and resolution sentatives of certain political parties on Ad adopted February 1, 1923 by 23rd Council Session ory Council protesting against preponderan agreeing to retention for purpose of policing of French influence in this administratio French troops of together with relative annexes and covenn C. 114. M. 63. 1923. I letter dated December 3, i 923 fr°m <~'ovenl Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex 464 ing Commission . C. 755. M. 301.1923-1

Resolution adopted February 1, 1923 by 23rd Coun­ Declaration published D ecem ber 1, 19^3 cil Session agreeing to retention for purpose of "Volksstim m e” of Saarbruck by United boc policing French troops of list-Dem ocratic Party giving its reasons C. 114. M. 63. 1923. I not signing this petition, together t covering letter from Governing Commi Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex 464 (C. 132. 1923. I) C. 803. M. 302. I 923- 1 Composition of ^ Gendarmerie, local, in, Developm ent of Memorandum dated N ovem ber i 5> 1?^a 0 Letter dated March 8, 1923 from Governing Com­ Secretary-G eneral announcing exPir^a,1 . n- mission (M. Rault) outlining schem e for develop­ February 13, 1924 of ,mandf g°Commissio m ent during financial year 1923 of and of other four members of tin and of necessity for appointinen C. 202. M. 119. 1923. I s u c c e s s o r s C. 705. M. 285. 1923- 1 Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 4, p. 424 — 75 —

Basin (continued) Saar Basin (continued) Governing C om m ission (continued) Governing Commission (continued) Composition of (continued) Com position of (continued) Report dated January 1923 by Chinese Repre­ Substitutes, tem porary, for M. Rault (Chairman sentative (M. Tang Tsai-Fou) and resolution and French Member) adopted February 1, 1923 by 23rd Council M em orandum dated August 8,1923 by Secretary- Session re-appointing Chairman and other General announcing appointment, subject four mem bers for one year to confirmation by Council, as laid down by its resolution of February 13, 1920, of C. 106 (1). M. 59. 1923. I Count M oltke-Huitfeldt as substitute Chair­ Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex 468 man and of M. Morize as substitute French M e m b e r Report dated Decem ber 1923 by Chinese Repre­ C. 511. M. 213. 1923. I sentative (M. Tang Tsai-Fou) and resolution adopted December 15, 1923 by 27th Council Ofiicials in service of, Placing at disposal of French Session prolonging mandates of Chairman G o v e r n m e n t and of other four members from February 13, Case of M. Frantzen 1924 to March 31, 1924 See : SAAR BASIN Official Tournai, sth Year, No. 2, Annex 598 Case of M. Frantzen (C. 806 (1). 1923. I) Officials, Non-German, in service of Resignation of Mr. W augh and appointment of N ote dated August 15, 1923 by Secretary-General his successor forwarding list, according to nationalities, of Letters dated August 2, 1923 from Mr. W augh, C. 513. M. 217. 1923. I (Canadian) M em ber of G overning Com m ission, Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 9. p. 1064 sending in his resignation from August 20, 1923 and giving account of state of his work Report, 13th Periodical, dated December 16, 1922, for period July 1 to December 16, 1922 C. 499. M. 212. 1923. I Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 1, Part II, p. 89 Report dated August 1923 by Chinese Repre­ Official Journal, Extract No. 7 sentative (M. Tang Tsai-Fou) and resolution adopted Septem ber 20, 1923 by 26th Council Report, 14th Periodical, dated June 20, 1923, for Session accepting resignation of Mr. W augh period December 16, 1922 to June 15, 1923 as Member of Governing Commission, and Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 7, p. 736 expressing thanks for his services Official Journal, Extract No. 17 Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 571 (C. 428. 1923. I) (C . 555 (1). 1923. I) Report, 15th Periodical, dated , 1923. Saar Basin M ember for period June 16 to September 30, 1923 Letter dated April 6, 1923 from Dr. Hector, Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 12, p. 1551 giving his resignation as Official Journal, Extract No. 22 (C. 685. 1923. I) C. 270. M. 148. 1923. I Reports, periodical, of Note dated M ay 15, 1923 by Secretary-General Period between publication of announcing acceptance by Dr. Land of Letter dated July 25, 1923 from Governing position of Commission (M. Rault) announcing these C. 368. M. 165. 1923. I reports to be published every three months i n f u t u r e C. 491. M. 205. 1923. I Petition dated March 13, 1923 by represen­ tatives of certain political groups in A dvisory Influence, French, in adm inistration of Council, entitled Hector Case and its Con­ sequences, and proposing appointment of See : SAAR BASIN Dr. Hector’s successor Governing Commission Administration, general, of Saar by C. 233. M. 133. 1923. I See also : SAAR BASIN Question concerned Letter dated March 21, 1923 from Govern­ ing Commission forwarding Occupation of Ruhr and its effect on C. 233. M. 133. 1923. I Telegram dated January 30, 1923 from German C. 231. M. 131. 1923. I Ministry of Transport (M. Kumbler) to Saar Railway Administration giving its instructions as regards attitude to be observed in connection Substitute, temporary, for Dr. Hector as with this occupation, and accompanying letter Letter dated March 3, 1923 from Governing of protest dated February 6, 1923 from Governing Commission (M. Rault) announcing ap­ C o m m i s s i o n pointment of Mr. Land as C. 170. M. 95. 1923. I Note dated March 8, 1923 by Secretary- Letter dated April x, 1923 from German Govern­ General quoting text of instructions m ent (M. M altzan) announcing above-m entioned adopted February 13, 1920 by Council telegram to have been sent in error to Saar regarding appointment of substitutes, Railway Administration and apologising for and forwarding m i s t a k e C. 181. M. 105. 1923. I C. 248. M. 140. 1923. I — 76 —

Saar Basin (continued) Saar Basin (continued) Ofiicials in. Placing at disposal of French Governm ent Plebiscite, Prelim inary measures for (continued) o f D ecree (draft) subm itted M arch 31, 1923, etc. (cont Case of M. Frantzen Notes dated March 31, 1923 by Provisio See : SAAR BASIN Records Commissioner (Dr. Bonzon) expl- Case of M. Frantzen i n g Official Journal, 4 t h Y e a r , N o . 6 , A n n e x 512 Ofiicials in, Placing at disposal of Germ an G overnm ent (C. 237. 1923. I) o f Case of Police-Commissioner H eldt Report dated April 1923 by Chinese Repres Letter dated August 16, 1923 from German Gov­ tative (M. Tang Tsai-Fou) and résolu1' ernment (M. Maltzan) to Governing Com­ adopted April 23, 1923 by 24th Cou mission protesting against such procedure, Session approving text of above-mentio referring especially to Decree, with modification proposed in report, and requesting Governing Commiss Letter dated August 16, 1923 from German to m ake vahd and to publish this Decree in G overnm ent requesting League’s intervention Official Journal at earliest possible date in this question and forwarding instructing Provisional Records Commissio to follow personally its execution C. 545. M. 220. 1923. I Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 6, Annex (C. 328 (2). 1923.I Letter dated Septem ber 14, 1923 from Governing Commission (M. Rault) to German Government announcing cancellation of order of July 17, Decree issued M ay 9, 1923 b y Governing Com 1923 placing Police Commissioner Heldt at sion specifying documents to be preserved disposal of German Government m easures to assure their preservation, and ind Letter dated Septem ber 14, 1923 from Govern­ ing stipulations concerning responsible pe ing Commission forwarding above-m entioned and authorities letter and letter dated September 20, 1923 from Secretary-General to German Govern­ Report dated August 9, 1923 by Provisio ment, announcing, in view of information Records Com missioner (M. Bonzon) on received, question not to be included on Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 550 agenda of 26th Council Session (C . 5 3 1 . 1 923-1 C. 645. M. 239. 1923. I Report dated August 1923 by Chinese Re Ofiicials, retired, in, M aintenance of sentative (M. Tang Tsai-Fou) and r lution adopted August 31, 1923 b y 2 See : SAAR BASIN Council Session taking note o f letter Soldiers, disabled, and retired officials, Main­ August 20, 1923 of Provisional Rec t e n a n c e o f Commissioner and above-mentioned re authorising Provisional Records C o m m is s i to continue in office until October 21,1 P i c k e t i n g and at that date to submit a supple Decree issued M ay 2, 1923 by G overning Com m ission, tary report and authorising Secretary-Gen adding to Paragraph 152 of Labour Decree to take such action as m ay be required supplem entary clause regarding liquidation of this post Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex C. 395. M. 185. 1923. I (C. 556. 1923-

Letter dated November 21, 1923 from British Government requesting placing on agenda Records Commissioner, Provisional of 27th Council Session of question of Report, 1st, dated January 18, 1923 of C. 717. M. 292. 1923. I Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex 46 (C. 6 7 . 1923- Memorandum dated May 22, 1923 by Advisory Council forwarding its resolution of M ay 4, 1923 protesting against and urging rescission Report, 2nd, dated M arch 31, i 923 of above-mentioned Decree, together with Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 6, Annex 51 covering letter from Governing Commission (C. 2 3 7 .1923- C. 434. M. 190. 1923. I Report, 3rd, dated August 9, i 9 23

Plebiscite, Prelim inary m easures for Official Journal, 4th Year, No. n , Annex 55 " (C. 531- I923- Decree (draft) subm itted March 31, 1923 by Provi­ sional Records Com m issioner (Dr. Bonzon) specify­ ing documents to be preserved and measures to Report, 4th and Final, dated » assure their preservation and including stipula­ tions concerning persons and authorities respon­ Official Journal, 5 t h Y e a r , N o . I , P ar* * ' ^ s i b l e Official Journal, E x t r a c t N Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 6, Annex 512 (C. 2 3 7 . 1 9 2 3 . I) (C. 73° - 19 3' — 77 —

j a r Basin (continued) Saar Basin (continued) plebiscite, Prelim inary m easures for (continued) Railway traffic between Germ any and Report dated January 18, 1923 by Provisional Agreement drawn up November 24, 1922 by Com­ Records Commissioner (M. Bonzon) summ arising mission of Enquiry appointed by Advisory and enquiry made during 1922 into the question, Technical Committee for Communications and proposing elaboration of draft decree em bodying Transit to consider question of such measures and subm itting list of docum ents C. 775. M. 464. 1922. V III* to be preserved, and programme containing his (C. C. T. 85) d u tie s Letters dated January 9 and 16, 1923 from Germ an Official Journal, 4th Year, N o. 3, Annex 466 (a) Government and Governing Commission an­ (C. 67. 1923. I) nouncing their ratification of C. 97. M. 37. 1923. I Report dated February 1923 by Chinese Repre­ sentative (M. Tang Tsai-Fou) and resolution Note dated January 27, 1923 by Secretary- adopted February 1, 1923, by 23rd Council General announcing ratification by German Session requesting Provisional Records Com­ Government and Governing Commission of missioner to draw up draft decree embodying C. 98. M. 38. 1923. I such measures and to subm it, upon conclusion of his work, final report on Report dated Novem ber 30, 1922 by Commission C. 135. M. 68. 1923. I of Enquiry appointed by Advisory and Tech­ nical Committee for Communications and Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex 466 Transit, subm itting Report dated October 31, 1923 by Provisional C. 775. M. 464. 1922. V III* Records Commissioner (Dr. Alfred Bonzon) on (C. C. T. 85) Official Journal, 5th Year, N o. 1, Part II, p. 109 Report dated February 1, 1923 by Chinese Official Journal, Extract No. 24 Representative (M. Tang Tsai-Fou) subm itted (C. 730. 1923. I) February 1, 1923 to 23rd Council Session ex­ pressing satisfaction of Council at conclusion of Note dated December 4, 1923 by Secretary- Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex 467 General covering (C. 137. 1923. I) Official Journal, 5th Year, No. 1, Part II, p. 109 Relations, Commercial, between Germany and (C. 730 (a). 1923. I) Letter dated March 6, 1923 from Governing Com­ Press situation in m ission to Germ an Governm ent protesting against its recent measures regarding Customs adm inis­ Decree issued March 7, 1923 by Governing Com­ tration, with special reference to oath required mission affecting by Saarbruck Delegate of Reich Commissioner See : SAAR BASIN for exports and im ports Security, public, in Letter dated M arch 6, 1923 from Governing Com­ mission forwarding copy of above-mentioned Protection abroad of interests of inhabitants of letter, together with form of declaration of Letter dated January 8, 1923 from German Govern­ oath required by Saarbruck Delegate of Reich Commissioner „ , T ment (M. M altzan) protesting against transfer by C. 221. M. 127. 1923. I Governing Commission to French Government of such protection and proposing that States of Letter dated M arch 20, 1923 from Germ an Govern­ which persons are nationals should undertake m ent (M. M altzan) forwarding its reply of sam e date to Governing Commission, denying charge C. 49. M. 15. 1923. I made by Governing Commission in above- Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 4, p. 412 mentioned letter and protesting against its whole attitude, together with decree issued Letter dated March 10, 1923 from Governing M arch 15, 1923 regarding goods traffic Commission (M. Rault) replying to C. 236. M. 135. 1923. I C. 205. M. 121. 1923. I Letter dated , 1923 from Governing Com­ mission forwarding its reply of same date to Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 4, p. 413 German G overnm ent’s letter of M arch 20, 1923 m aintaining Report dated April 1923 by Chinese Represen­ C. 269. M. 147. 1923. I tative (M. Tang Tsai-Fou) doubting existence Letter dated M ay 16, 1923 from German Govern­ of practical difficulties w hich Germ an G overn­ m ent (M. Von Rosenberg) to Governing Com­ ment allege to be the proof for the necessity mission, in reply to its letter of April 7, 1923, to change the existing arrangem ent and reso­ m aintaining its protest against Governing Com ­ lution adopted April 23, 1923 by 24th Council m ission’s attitude while expressing its willing­ Session communicating to German Govèrn- ness to take any measures in accordance with ment text of latter letter together with this Treaty of Versailles to the interest of these r e p o r t relations C. 397-M. 179. 1923. I Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 6, A nnex 508 (C. 285 (1). 1923. I) Report dated April 1923 by Chinese Representative (M. Tang Tsai-Fou) and resolution adopted April Resolution adopted April 23, 1923 by 24th 23, 1923 by 24th Council Session taking note of Council Session communicating to German correspondence in progress and hoping it m ay lead Government text of above-m entioned letter to solution of difficulty regarding and of report of Chinese Representative Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 6, Annex 513 (C. 320. 1923. I) Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 6, Annex 508 (C. 285 (1). 1923. 1) (C. 285 (a). 1923. 1) * Omitted from i9ii Aunual Subject List. - 78 -

Saar Basin (continued) Saar Basin (continued) R ent in. Legislation on Security, public, in (continued) Petition dated May 24, 1923 from Syndicate of D ecree (provisional) prom ulgated March 7,1923 House-Owners and Landed Proprietors’ Asso­ ( continued) ciation to Governing Commission protesting Petition dated March 24, 1923 from Politi against present Parties of A dvisory Council protesting ; C. 498. M. 211. 1923. I above-m entioned Decree as direct violation Treaty of Versailles and as not justified Petition dated July 4, 1923 from a group of M embers present circum stances of the Advisory Council representing proprietors C. 266. M. 145.1923, and agriculturists’ associations to Council pro­ testing against present Petition dated M arch 29, 1923 from Associa" C. 498. M. 211. 1923. I of Saar Press, protesting against above-m tioned Decree as an act of suppression of Letter dated July 21, 1923 from Governing Com­ liberty of the Press mission (M. Rault) forwarding two above- C. 266. M. 145. 1923, mentioned petitions and giving its relative observations Letter dated April 7, 1923 from Govern' C. 498. M. 211. 1923. I Commission transmitting two above-m tioned petitions Report, General, dated January 22, 1923 by Secretary- C. 266. M. 145. 1923.1 General for period September 1922 to January 22, 1 9 2 3 Petition dated April 11, 1923 from Associati C. 50. M. 18. 1923. I of Saar Press further to its petition o: March 1923 m aking observations called for by ap T ext of above-m entioned report, extended to include cation of this Decree and urging its first 20 days of February 1923 d r a w a l Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 2, p. 146 Letter dated April 16, 1923 from Goverai Official Journal, Extract No. 9 Com mission forwarding

Report, General, dated October 17,1923 by Secretary- C. 330. M. 155. 1923. 1 General for period February 20 to October 17, 1923 Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 10, p. 1218 Decree promulgated June 18, 1923 by Goven C om m ission replacing provisional Decree of Mar Official Journal, Extract No. 21 7, 1923 for the m aintenance of order and

Reports, Periodical, of Governing Commission C. 413. M. 183. 1923. 1 See : SAAR BASIN Letter dated June 19, 1923 from Governing Co Governing Commission m ission (M. Rault) announcing abrogation Reports, etc. provisional decree and forwarding text of

Representation at Council M eetings of population of C. 413. M. 183. 1923. 1 Petition dated M arch 13, 1923 from Political Parties Letter, m em orandum and telegram dated June of A dvisory Council requesting that elected repre­ 1923 from Saar Press Association protes sentatives be heard at Council M eetings against this decree as constituting a men Letter dated March 21, 1923 from Governing to the freedom of the Press and urging Commission forwarding and commenting on rescission, together w ith covering letter fr Governing Commission C. 231. M. 131. 1923. 1 C. 463. M. 194- W 1 S c h o o l s i n See : SAAR BASIN N ote dated June 7, 1923 by Governing Co Education, Public, in sion (MM. R ault and M oltke-Huitfeldt) expl

l n g C . 4 1 3 . M . 1 8 3 . 1923- 1 Security, public, in Decree (provisional) prom ulgated M arch 7, 1923 by Seizures in, R ight of French authorities to carry out Governing Commission adapted from the law of Letters dated February 28, , and July^ the Reich of July 21, 1922 for protection of Ger­ 1923 from German Government to Govern m an Republic, for m aintenance of order and Commission protesting against such seizures Letter dated M arch 9, 1923 from Governing Com­ infringement of Treaty of Versailles, toge m ission (M. Rault) forwarding and announcing w ith Governing Commission's replies com ing into force of Decree from M ay 12, 1923 C. 600. M. 229. 1923- 1 C. 200. M. 118. 1923. I Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 4, p. 420 Soldiers, disabled, and retired officials in , Mainten o f Note dated M ay 14, 1923 by Secretary-General M emorandum dated August 25, I 923 b y notifying correction in m inutes of 12th M eeting tatives of certain Political P arties o n of 24th Council Session concerning M. R ault’s C ouncil on position of such persons ana re(l v i e w s o n Council to make Governing Commission C. 366. M . 164. 1923 sible for , Q 1 C. 597. M. 228.192s-1 N ote dated June 28, 1923 by Secretary-General giving correction of relative minutes of 12th Letter dated September 12, I 923 ^[orn ^ ° ns M eeting of 24th Council Session Commission m aking certain observatio

replyt0 c. 597-M.228.1923- 1 C. 433. M. 189. 1923. I - 79 -

Basin (continued) Saar Basin (continued) Soldiers, d i s a b l e d , a n d r e t i r e d o f f i c i a l s i n . M a i n t e n a n c e Troops, French, in (continued) of (continued) M emorandum dated Decem ber 29, 1922 from certain Petition dated N ovem ber 2, 1923 from U nited Asso­ Political Parties represented on Advisory Council ciation of W ar W ounded in Saar Territory giving of Saar protesting against and urging withdrawal details of financial position of such persons, and o f urging Council to instruct Governing Com mission C. 21. M. 10. 1923. I to undertake C. 715. M. 291. 1923. I Petition dated M arch 24, 1923 from Political Parties Taxation, D ou b le of Advisory Council protesting against increase Agreement concluded July 5, 1922 between G overn­ of these troops, and urging withdrawal of ing Commission and French G overnm ent to avoid Letter (extract) dated April 7, 1923 from Govern­ Letter dated January 12, 1923 from German ing Commission forwarding and com m enting on Government forwarding and protesting against form o f C. 84. M. 28. 1923. I C. 267. M. 146. 1923. I

Letter dated , 1923 from Govern­ Secretariat, League ing Commission (M. Rault) replying to Adm inistration of C. 185. M. 109. 1923. I Memorandum dated August 1923 by Secretary- General to Supervisory Com m ission on executive Letter dated April 12, 1923 from German and financial Government (M. M altzan) pointing out Gov­ A. 43. 1923, Annex 2 erning Commission's misinterpretation of above-mentioned letter and explaining pro­ Cost of living in G eneva test to be against giving the Saar the appear­ Report dated January 1923 by Salaries Adjustm ent ance of an autonom ous State Com m ittee, together w ith graph and table showing C. 314. M. 152. 1923. I fixed and variable proportions of salaries in accordance with fluctuations in

Report dated April 1923 by Chinese Representa­ A. 24. 1923. X tive (M. Tang Tsai-Fou) and resolution adopted April 23, 1923 by 24th Council Session to the Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 6, Annex 479 (b) effect that above-m entioned agreement cannot (C. 12. 1923 and C. 193. 1923) modify or affect status of Saar Basin Territory or position of Governing Commission and Memorandum dated April 18, 1923, by British instructing Secretary-General to com m unicate Government on this report and resolution to German Govern­ ment and Governing Commission A. 24 (a). 1923. X Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 6, A nnex 510 Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 8, Annex 525 (a) (C. 291 (1). 1923. I) (C. 371. 1923. X)

Transit t h r o u g h o c c u p i e d G e r m a n T e r r i t o r i e s o f i n h a ­ Report dated January 1923 by Chinese Represen­ bitants o f tative (M. Tang Tsai-Fou) and resolution Letter dated December 6, 1923 from German adopted January 29, 1923 by 23rd Council Government (M. Stresemann) protesting against Session subm itting to Supervisory Committee, orders issued by Inter-Allied Rhineland Com m is­ for its observations, text of sion prohibiting such transit in certain cases, as being contrary to T reaty of Versailles and request­ C. 87. M . 46. 1923. X ing Council to assure right of free Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex 436

C. 757. M. 304. 1923. I Report adopted February 15, 1923 by Supervisory Petition dated Novem ber 5, 1923 from Represen­ Commission (4th Session) on tatives of certain Political Parties on Advisory A. 24. 1923. X Council entitled The Free Passage of the Saar Inhabitants through Occupied German Territory, Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 6, Annex 479 (b) together with annex and relative observations (C. 193. 1923. X ) of Governing Com mission of Novem ber 30, 1923 and a letter dated N ovem ber 30, 1923 from above- mentioned Representatives subm itting a legal Report dated April 7, 1923 by Uruguayan opinion on this question entitled In the matter Representative (Dr. Guani) presented April of the Free Passage of the Inhabitants of the Saar 17. 1923 to 24th Council Session noting Basin and Goods across the Occupied Territory of Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 6, Annex 479 Germany (C. 264. 1923) C. 754. M. 300. 1923. I

Troops, F r e n c h , i n Text of above-mentioned report, together Letter dated M ay 17, 1923 from Governing Com­ with resolution adopted April 17, 1923 by mission (M. Rault) announcing end of miners’ 24th Council Session strike and consequent return to their garrisons Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 6, °f all troops sent as reinforcem ent Annexes 479 and 479 (a) 1923) C. 379. M. 172. 1923. 1 (C. 264 (1). — 8o —

Secretariat, League (continuedJ Secretariat, League (continued) Cost of living in Geneva (continued) Libraries of International Labour Office a n d of Report dated January 1923, etc. (continued) Com m ittee of Enquiry into Report (supplementary) adopted M ay 9, 1923 by R eport dated January 1923 by Chinese Represel Supervisory Commission on British M emoran­ tative (M. Tang Tsai-Fou) and resolutioi d u m a n d o n approved January 30, 1923 by 23rd Couni A. 24 (a). 1923. X Session deciding creation of such a Committl and its com position, and urging submission Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 8, Annex 525 (a) its report before th e next session of Supervise:] (C. 371. 1923. X ) C o m m i s s i o n Official Journal, 4th Y ear, No. 3, Annex 43 Report dated July 1923 by Uruguayan Represen­ (C. 81. 1923. X)] tative (M. Guani) and resolution adopted J uly 4, 1923 by 25th Council Session adopting reports Report dated March 7, 1923 of of Supervisory Commission as modified by the supplem entary report on A. 51. 1923 1 A. 16. 1923, Annex C. 204. M. 120. 1923 Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 8, Annex 525 S t a f f o f (C. 449 (1). 1923. X) Appointm ents and Resignations List dated January 1923 by Secretary-General Report dated Septem ber 28, 1923 by 4th Committee approved February 2, 1923 by 23rd Cornel (M. Barboza-Carneiro) subm itting draft resolution Session, of such appointm ents and resignation reducing salaries of Staff in view of decrease in since the 22nd Council Session Official Journal, 4th Year, N o. 3, Annex 4^ A. 121. 1923. X (C. 69.1923) Records of 4th Assembly, Plenary M eetings, Annex 30 List dated April 14, 1923 by Secretary-General approved April 18, 1923 by 24th Council Sei Note, supplementary, dated September 28, 1923 sion, of such appointments and resignation regarding m ethod of calculating the percentage since the 23rd Council Session of reduction on variable portions of salaries Official fournal, 4th Year, N o. 6, Annex 4! A. 126. 1923 (C. 283. 1923)]

Resolution (No. 24) adopted September 28, 1923 List dated July 1, 1923 by Secretary-General by 4th Assembly, on report of 4th Committee, approved July 7, 1923 by 25th Council Sessiol fixing variable portions of salaries and reduction of such appointm ents and resignations sinl on such portions in view of decrease in the 24th Council Session Official Journal, 4th Year, N o. 8, Annex 5J A. 137. 1923 (C. 440 (1). 1923. X) 1 Disarm am ents Section List dated August 1923 by Secretary-General Memorandum dated April 11, 1923 by Secretary- approved August 31, 1923 by 26th Cound General, subm itted April 23, 1923 to 24th Council Session, of such appointm ents and resignatiod Session announcing termination of mandate of since the 25th Council Session three members of Secretariat for Permanent Advisory Commission and proposing reorganisa­ Official Journal, 4thYear, No. n , Annex 55I tion of Disarmaments Section of Secretariat to (C . 5 1 0 . 1923) I include this Secretariat Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 6, A nnex 514 List dated November 22, 1923 by Sécrétai General, subm itted December r3, 1923 to 27| (C. 252. 1923. IX) Council Session, of such appointments resignations since the 26th Council Session Observations subm itted April 23, 1923 to 24th Official Journal, 5th Year, No. 2, Annex 5! Council Session by Perm anent Advisory Com­ (C. 7 1 8 . 1923) I m i s s i o n o n

Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 6, Annex 514 (a) List, additional, dated December 8, 1923 (C. 352. 1923) Secretary-General, subm itted December i| 1923 to 27th Council Session Opinion given September 1923 by Perm anent Advi­ Official Journal, 5th Year, No. 2, A n n e x j i sory Commission laying down rules for organi­ (C. 718 (a). 1923) sation of its Secretariat and its relationship with Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 569 List dated April 23, 1923 by Secretary-Gener| (C. 594. 1923. IX ) showing classification, nationality and sa a „ each member of „ y i c. 354. M. 157- 1923 - - I Liaison Office w ith Latin Am erica Resolution (No. 28) adopted September 28, 1923 List dated October 1923 by S e c r e t a r y by 4th Assembly, requesting Secretary-General showing nationality and salary > . 1 to study this question, with a view to subm ission subm itted in accordance with resolutio | to States Members, before 5th Assembly, of Decem ber 17, 1920 by xst Assembly schem e for reorganisation of A. 142. 1923 Official Journal, 4th Year, No. P- 1 1 — 8i - lariat, League (continued) Secretariat, League (continued) [ o f (continued) W o r k o f P e n s io n s and deferred pay for Report, annual, on Report dated January 1923 by Chinese Represen­ See : COUNCIL, LEAGUE tative (M. Tang Tsai-Fou) and resolution W o r k o f adopted January 29, 1923 by 23rd Council Session approving despatch to 'States M embers of Supervisory Com m ission’s report to Assem bly Sera and Serological Tests on this question without its previous approval See : HEALTH ORGANISATION b y C o u n c i l C. 86. M. 45. 1923. X Serb- Croat- Slovene-Bulgarian Mixed Commission Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex 437 See : B U L G A R I A Report (preliminary) adopted February 1923 by Incursions of bands in frontier districts of States Supervisory Commission (4th Session) recom­ bordering on mending general principles for application of decisions of 3rd Assembly, annexing schemes Serb-Croat-Slovene Kingdom drawn up by Secretariat and Labour Office, together w ith other relative docum ents Frontiers between Hungary and See : H U N G A R Y A. 1. 1923. X Frontiers between adjoining States and

Report adopted May 8, 1923 by Supervisory Commission (5th Session) giving revised prin­ Slavery ciples for application of decisions of 3rd A ssem ­ Abyssinia and bly and annexing m em oranda and observations of Experts (Sir Alfred W atson and Commen- Declaration m ade , 1923 by M inister Pleni­ datore Toja) appointed to study details of potentiary of Italy in Abyssinia to slave-owners s c h e m e f o r resident within confines of Italian Legation A . 1 ( a ) . 1 9 2 3 . X Letter dated September 5, 1923 from Italian Government (M. Salandra) forwarding text of Report (supplementary) adopted June 1923 by A. 60. 1923. VI Supervisory Commission (6th Session) for­ warding and inviting observations of States Letter dated Septem ber 8, 1923 from Italian Govern­ Members on Regulations drawn up M ay 1923 ment (M. Salandra) giving account of certain by Sir Alfred W atson for Staff Provident Fund, incidents proving existence of slavery in A byssinia together with relative observations of Legal in spite of strict orders issued by the Abyssinian Sections of Labour Office and of Secretariat, G o v e r n m e n t and Sir Alfred W atson’s comments on these A. 68. 1923. VI observations A . 1 ( b ) . 1 9 2 3 . X Letter dated September 27, 1923 from Italian Government (M. Salandra) announcing, further to its letter of Septem ber 8, 1923, issue by A bys­ Report dated September 28, 1923 by 4th Com­ sinian Government of proclamation instituting mittee (M. Barboza-Carneiro) annexing prin­ death penalty for any person selling or exchanging ciples adopted by 2nd Assembly, submitting a slave in Abyssinia draft resolutions establishing compulsory pen­ C. 650. M. 240. 1923. VI sions fund and instructing Supervisory Com­ mission to draw up final and detailed regula­ Report dated June T5, 1923 drawn up by "Ligue tions f o r suisse pour la défense des indigènes’’ (M. M on- A. 121. 1923. X tandon) entitled Slavery in Abyssinia Records of 4th Assembly, Plenary M eetings, A. 54. 1923, A nnex A n n e x 3 0 Correspondence exchanged August 15-September 5, 1923 betw een Vice-President of "Ligue suisse Resolution (No. 24) adopted September 28, 1923 pour la défense des indigènes” (M. M ontandon) by 4th Assem bly, on report of 4th Committee, and British Governm ent regarding establishing compulsory pensions fund and instructing Supervisory Commission to draw A. 73. 1923. V I u p final and detailed regulations for Letter dated August 4, 1923 from Swiss Govern­ A. 137. 1923. X m ent forwarding this report A. 54. 1923. V I Provident Fund Scheme Ethiopia and See : SECRETARIAT, LEAGUE See : S L A V E R Y S ta ff o f Abyssinia and

Pensions and deferred pay Letter dated October 9, 1922 from Secretary-General to States M em bers requesting, in view of preparation V a r ie s o f of report to 4th Assem bly, information on Fluctuations in accordance w ith cost of l i v i n g Note dated August 10, 1923 by Secretary-General, submitting to 4th Assembly replies received to See ■ SECRETARIAT, LEAGUE d a t e t o Cost of living in G eneva A. 18. 1923. VI - 82 —

Slavery (continued) Slavery (continued) Replies from : Resolution (No. 17) adopted September 28, 1923 4th A ssem bly, on report of 6th Committee, requ A l b a n i a A. 18. 1923. V I* ing Council to entrust competent body with co A u s t r a l i a A. 18. 1923. V I* tinuation of investigation, and to report to 5th A u s t r i a A. 18. 1923. V I* s e m b l y o n B e l g i u m A. 18. 1923. VI A. 129. 1923. VI B u l g a r i a A. 18. 1923. V I* C a n a d a A. 18. 1923. V I* Statistics, Economic and Financial Czechoslovakia A. 18. 1923. VI See : ECONOMICS AND FINANCE D e n m a r k A. 18. 1923. VI F i n l a n d A. 18. 1923. V I* F r a n c e A. 18. 1923. VI Students, Travelling Facilities for Groups o f France on Abyssinia A. 18. 1923. VI See : TRAVELLING FACILITIES FOR GROU Great Britain A. 18. 1923. VI OF STUDENTS, BOY SCOUTS AÎ G r e e c e A. 18. 1923. V I* GIRL GUIDES G u a t e m a l a A. 18. 1923. VI* H a i t i A. 18. 1923. V I* H u n g a r y A. 18. 1923. VI Sub-Committees I n d i a A. 18. 1923. VI See : COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS J a p a n A. 18. 1923. V I* L a t v i a A. 18. 1923. V I* L i t h u a n i a A. 18. 1923. V I* Subject Lists of Documents distributed to Council 1 M e x i c o A. 18 (b). 1923. VI States Members Netherlands A. 18. 1923. V I* See : DOCUMENTS, LEAGUE N o r w a y A. 18. 1923. V I* List, Subject, of, etc. P e r u A. 18 (a). 1923. VI P o r t u g a l A. 18. 1923. VI S a l v a d o r A. 18. 1923. VI Summaries, Monthly, of Work of League S i a m A. 18. 1923. VI See : WORK OF THE LEAGUE South Africa A. 18. 1923. VI S w e d e n A. 18. 1923. V I* Switzerland A. 18. 1923. V I* Supplements to Official Journal United States of America A. 18 (c). 1923. V I See : JOURNAL, OFFICIAL

M emorandum dated August 2, 1923 by "Bureau inter­ national pour la défense des indigènes” on slavery in various countries A. 54. 1923, Annex T Letter dated August 23, 1923 from Swiss Govern­ m ent forwarding A. 54. 1923. VI Taxation, Double See : ECONOMICS AND FINANCE Report dated September 27, 1923 by 6th Committee (Dr. Nansen) to 4th Assem bly subm itting report of its Sub-Comm ittee, and draft resolution requesting Time, Official Council to entrust competent body with continua­ tion of investigation and to report to 5th Assem bly See : TRANSIT AND COMMUNICATIONS on progress of suppression of

A. 117. 1923. VI Transit and Communications Records of 4th Assembly, Plenary Meetings, Advisory and Technical Committee A n n e x 2 8 Composition of

Letter dated December 31, i 923 f r o m Secret Report dated December 1923 by Swedish Represen­ General to certain States, requesting tative (M. Branting) and resolution adopted Decem ­ in view of renewal of this Com m ittee ) ber 11, 1923 by 27th Council Session instructing General Conference on Transit and Conun Secretary-General to subm it to States in territory cations, to appoint a representative or colonial possession of which slavery existed in the past certain questions, for reply before June 1, C. L. 14°’ 192 1924, and postponing to its next session decision as to com petent body to be entrusted with investi­ Report dated November 9, I 923 by ^ecr® gations into submitting to 2nd General Conference randum enumerating q u e s tio n s c o n si e Official Tournai, sth Year, No. 2, Annex <587 the five Sessions of Advisory and (C . 745 (1). 1923- VI) Com mittee held since April I 921

C. 697. M. 280. 1923- VI1 * Summary only given. - 83 -

il and Com m unications (continued) Transit and Communications (continued.) Advisory and Technical Com mittee (continued) Calendar, Reform of (continued) Rules for organisation of Resolution adopted 1921 by etc. (continued) Text adopted April 6, 1921 by 1st General Con­ Letter dated Novem ber 1, 1923 from Secretary- ference, together with verbatim records of General to States Members quoting resolution relative discussions adopted September 1923 by Advisory and Tech­ nical Committee deciding to create a Special C. 662. M. 265. 1923. VIII * Committee of Enquiry, giving composition and schem e of work of this Com m ittee and for­ 4th Session, April 1923, Geneva warding text of two above-mentioned docu­ M in u te s o f ments for their observations C. 486. M. 202. 1923. V III and Erratum C. L. 114. 1923. V III

jth Session, August-September 1923, Geneva M in u te s o f 1st Conference, General, M arch-April 1921, Barcelona C. 667. M. 267. 1923. VIII Decision taken by Report dated November 10, 1923 by Secretary- Report dated September 4, 1923 of General on measures taken in execution of A. 70. 1923. VIII (C. 574. 1923. VIII) C. 698. M. 281. 1923. V III (C. G. C. T. 3) Sub-Committee on Opium in Free Ports Conclusions dated January 11, 1923 of 2nd Conference, General, November-December 1923, C. 37. M. 91. 1923. A nnex 4 G e n e v a (C. C. T/O/P. F. 6) Act, Final, dated December 9, 1923 of this Con­ ference, together with Delegates, Substitute Aircraft, Nationality and Registration Marks on Delegates and Technical Advisers Letter dated February 21, 1923 from International Commission on Air Navigation annexing its C. 823. M. 312. 1923. V III letter to certain States non-signatory to Air Official Journal, 5th Year, No. 1, Part II, p. 299 Convention of October 13, 1919, proposing adop­ tion of certain marks, and requesting assistance of Council to obtain such adoption by States A g e n d a f o r M em b er s Text drawn up April 1923 by Advisory and C. L. 49. 1923. V III. Annex Technical Com mittee (4th Session) of (C. 241. 1923) C. L. 63 (a). 1923. V III Letter dated March 10, 1923 from Secretary- General to International Commission on Air Letter dated July 2, 1923 from Secretary- Navigation replying to General to States Members and to those States, Non-M embers, which m ay be adm itted C. L. 49. 1923. V III. Annex to such Conferences under Article 2 of the R ules for O rganisation of General Conferences Letter dated May 24, 1923 from Secretary- on Transit, forwarding General to States M embers non-signatory to Air Convention of October 1919, forwarding C. L. 63. 1923. V III list of marks accepted by States signatory to that Convention, together with two above-mentioned letters Committees of C. L. 49. 1923. VIII Minutes (Extract) of 4th Session of Advisory and Technical Committee held April 1923, Budget o f summarising its reply to Canadian protest against m ention made in its letter of convoca­ See; FINANCES, LEAGUE tion to this Conference of probable number of ®udget, Secretariat and Special Organisations Letter dated September 18, 1923 from Secre­ Calendar, R e fo rm o f tary-General to States invited to Conference f o r w a r d i n g Minutes (Extract) of Session held M ay 1922 by C. L. 97. 1923. VIII C om m ittee for Calendar Reform of International Astronomical U n i o n a t R o m e o n C. L. 114. 1923. VIII, Annex Convocation of Letter dated April 7, 1923 from Advisory and ^solution adopted 1921 by 1st Conference of Technical Committee to President of Council iternational Chamber of Commerce approving requesting 24th Council Session to take all Principle of convening an International Confer- necessary decisions and to authorise commu­ ence for purpose of nication to G overnm ents of result of prelim inary work im mediately on its completion C. L, 114. 1923. VIII, Annex Official Tournai, 4th Year, No. 6, Annex 495 (a) F"Ccti version only. (C. 2 7 4 . 1923. VIII) - 84 -

Transit and Communications (continued) Transit and Communications (continued) 2nd Conference, General, Novem ber-Decem ber 1923, Customs Formalities G e n e v a (continued) Conference, October 1920, Paris, on Convocation of (continued) Resolution adopted October 21, 1920 by Letter dated July 2, 1923 from Secretary-General to States Members and to such States, Non- See : TRANSIT AND COMMUNICATION Members, as m ay be adm itted under Article 2 Passports, C ustom s Form alities, and Throug of the Rules for Organisation of General Con­ T i c k e t s ferences on Transit, transm itting resolution adopted April 9, 1923 by 24th Council Session Resolution, etc. convening this Conference for November 15, 1923, and inviting them to attend Conference, October-November 1923, Geneva, 0 other similar matters and on C. L. 63. 1923. V III See : ECONOMICS AND FINANCE Report dated April 1923 by Uruguayan Repre­ Customs Formalities sentative (Dr. Guani) and resolution adopted April 19, 1923 by 24th Council Session convening Conference, International, etc. this conference for November 15, 1923 and instructing Secretary-General to invite States Electric Questions Members and all States, Non-M embers, which Electric Power, Transmission in Transit of may be admitted, under Article 2 of Rules Convention and Statute concluded December for Organisation of General Conferences on 1923 at Geneva on T r a n s i t C. 823. M. 312. 1923. VIII Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 6, Annex 495 (C. 308. 1923. V III) Official Journal, 5th Year, N o. 1, Part II, p. 2

Instruments, Official, adopted by Protocol of Signature concluded December 1923 at Geneva of C. 823. M. 312. 1923. V III C. 823. M. 312. 1923. VIII Official Journal, 5th Year, No. 1, Part II, p. 239 Official Journal, 5th Year, No. 1, Part II, p. 2 See also : TRANSIT AND COMMUNICATIONS Subject concerned T ext (draft) adopted April 1923 by Adviso: and Technical Committee (4th Session) President of, Appointm ent of Letter dated , 1923 from Secretary- C. 378. M. 171. 1923. VIII General to States M embers announcing appoint­ (C. G. C. T. 3) m ent by 26th Council Session, on August 31, 1923, of Signor Conti as Report approved June 1923 by Members A dvisory and Technical Com m ittee togeth C. L. 106. 1923. V III w ith explanations of certain Articles of Representation of Russia at C. 378. M. 171. 1923. VIII (C. G. C. T. 3) Letter dated November 2, 1923 from President of Advisory and Technical Com m ittee fM. Fer­ nandez y M edina) to Council suggesting recon­ Hydraulic Power affecting more than one Sta sideration of Council's decision excluding R us­ Developm ent of sia from above-m entioned Conference, together Convention and Statute concluded December with telegrams exchanged between President 1923 at Geneva on and Members of Council regarding this sug­ C . 8 2 3 . M . 3 1 2 . 1 9 2 3 - VI11 gestion and telegram of invitation sent as the result to Russia Official Journal, 5th Year, No. 1, Part II, p. 2 C. 699. M. 282. 1923. V III Protocol of Signature concluded December Representation of United States of America at 1923 at Geneva of Note dated November 14, 1923 by Secretary- C. 823. M. 312. 1923. vm General notifying his affirmative reply to American proposal to instruct Mr. Haskell, Official Journal, 5th Year, No. 1, Part II, 2 assisted by certain experts, to follow proceedings of this Conference and to keep the American Text (draft) adopted April 1923 by Adviso Government informed thereof and Technical Committee (4th Session, C. 711. M. 288. 1923. V III C. 378. M. 171- I 923‘ V i n 37 (C. G. C. T. 3) Conferences, General, of Report approved June 1923 by Mem Rules for Organisation of of Advisory and Technical Comnu Text adopted April 6, 1921 by 1st General Con­ together with explanations of ce ference, together with verbatim records of A r t i c l e s o f VITI relative discussions C. 378. M. 171- r 923- V11'

C. 662. M . 265. 1923. V III* Freedom of Transit Rules of procedure for Convention and Statute concluded April 20, 9 at Barcelona on Text adopted , 1923 by 1st General Con­ ference together with verbatim records of rela­ Adhesion by M alay States, Federated and n tive discussions derated, to C. 662. M . 265. 1923. V III* Note dated September 21, i 923 b> ®ecr General announcing v C . L . 94- ! 923- * French version only. - 8 5 - transit a n d Communications (continued) Transit and Communications (continued) Freedom of Transit (continued) R ailway traffic between Germ any and Saar Basin Convention and Statute concluded April 20, 1921 See : SAAR BASIN at Barcelona on (continued) Railways, Austrian State Ratification by A ustria of See : A U S T R I A Note dated December 4, 1923 by Secretary- Railw ays between Greco-Bulgarian and Greco-Turkish General announcing deposit of instrum ent of F r o n t i e r s C. L. 128. 1923. V See : N E A R E A S T Railways, International Regim e of Ratification by Czechoslovakia of Convention and Statute concluded December 9, Note dated November 7, 1923 by Secretary- 1923 at Geneva on General announcing deposit of instrum ent of 0 C. 823. M. 312. 1923. VIII C. L. 124. 1923. V Official Journal, 5th Year, No. 1, Part II, p. 239 Ratification by Finland of A rticle 42 of Note dated February 10, 1923 by Secretary- See : TRANSIT AND COMMUNICATIONS General announcing deposit of instrum ent of Railways, International Regim e of C. L. 8. 1923. V Offices, International, created for settle­ ment of Railway Transport Questions Ratification by Latvia of Inform ation received before June 1923 by Secre­ Note dated October 23, 1923 by Secretary- tariat on transport by rail in certain non-Euro­ General announcing deposit of instrum ent of pean countries, in connection with drawing C. L. 103. 1923. V u p o f C. 376. M. 169. 1923. V III, A nnex 2 Ratification by Norway of and Erratum Note dated September 10, 1923 by Secretary- (C. G. C. T. 1, A nnex 2) General announcing deposit of instrum ent of Notes, special, dated 1923 by Committee of Ex­ perts, relating to this Convention, containing C. L. 89. 1923. V a Provisional Sum m ary of a M odel of Interna­ Ratification by Roum ania of tional Regulations which m ay facilitate con­ Note dated September 12, 1923 by Secretary- clusion or co-ordination of Conventions of Exe­ General announcing deposit of instrum ent of c u t i o n o f C. 376. M. 169. 1923. V III. A nnex 1 C. L. 91. 1923. V and Erratum (C. G. C. T. 1, A nnex it Hydraulic Power affecting m ore than one State Protocol of Signature concluded December 9, See: TRANSIT AND COMMUNICATIONS 1923 at G eneva of Electric Q uestions C. 823. M. 312. 1923. V III Official Journal, 5th Year, N o. 1, Part II, p. 239 Passports, Customs Form alities and Through Tickets Text (draft) adopted April 1923 by Advisory and Resolution adopted October 21, 1920 by Paris Con­ Technical Com mittee (4th Session) fe r e n c e o n C. 376. M. 169. 1923. V III and Erratum Replies received before April 1922 from Govern­ (C. G. C. T. 1) ments to enquiry into application of (C. 183. M. iox. 1922. V III) Report approved June 1923 by Members of Advisory and Technical Com mittee, together List issued Decem ber 15, 1923 by Secretary- with explanations and notes on General of visas abolished since publication of list on page 69 of C. 376. M . 169. 1923. V III and Erratum (C. G. C. T. 1) C. 183. M. 101. 1922. V III, Supplem ent Offices, International, for settlem ent of Railway (Replacing C. 229. M. 130. 1923. V III and Transport Questions C. 229 (a). M. 130 (a). 1923. V III) Relations between League and Ports, M a r i t i m e , I n t e r n a t i o n a ] R e g i m e o f Convention on International Regime of Rail­ ways, Article 42, laying down Convention and Statute concluded December 9, 1923 at G eneva on Letter dated June 20, 1923 from Chairman C. 823. M. 312. 1923. V III of Advisory and Technical Committee Official Journal, 5th Year, No. 1, Part II, p. 263 (M. Fernandez y Medina), subm itted Sep­ tember 29, 1923 to 26th Council Session, Protocol of S i g n a t u r e concluded December 9, quoting draft text of this Article with a j923 at G eneva of view to consideration by Council of various C. 823. M. 312. 1923. V III aspects of this question Official Journal, 5th Year, No. 1, Part II, p. 263 Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 588 (a) Text (draft) adopted April 1923 by Advisory (C. 502. 1923. V III) and Technical Com mittee (4th Session) Report dated September 1923 by Urugua­ C. 377. M. 170. 1923. V III yan Representative (Dr. Guani) adopted (C. G. C. T. 2) September 29, 1923 by 26th Council Session transmitting to States repre­ Report approved June 1923 by Members ol sented at 2nd General Conference text Advisory and Technical Com mittee, together of above-m entioned letter, together with with rem arks on minutes of Council’s discussion on C. 377. M. 170. 1923. V III Official fournal, 4th Year, No. 11, A nnex 578 (C. G. C. T. 2) (C. 651. 1923. V III) 8 6 -

Transit and Communications (continued) Transit and Communications (continued) Report (ist) dated , 1923 by Advisory and Tim e, official Technical Com m ittee subm itted Septem ber 10, 1923 Letter dated November 10, 1923 from Sécrétai to 26th Council Session on work between 3rd and General to States Members quoting resolntil 4 th A ssem blies of O rganisation of adopted September 1923 by Advisory and Tec] A. 42. 1923. V III nical Committee urging Governments to agr| C. 488 (1). M. 204. 1923 on identical dates for beginning and end period of Summer Time and adoption of sad Report (2nd) dated September 4, 1923 by Advisory official time by Governments whose territori and Technical Committee on work between 3rd are in same zone and 4th Assem blies of Organisation of C. L. 120. 1923. VIIII W aterways, Navigable, of International Concern A. 70. 1923. V III (c. 5 7 4 . 1923- vni) Convention and Statute concluded April 20, 19I at Barcelona on Report dated September 20, 1923 by 2nd Committee Accession to (Mr. Graham) to 4th Assembly submitting draft See : TRANSIT AND COMMUNICATIONS! resolutions on reports of Advisory and Technical W aterw ays, N avigable, of International Col Committee on work between 3rd and 4th Assem­ c e m blies of Organisation for Convention and Statute concluded A p l A. 87. 1923. V III and Errata 20, 1921 at Barcelona on Records of 4th Assembly, Plenary M eetings, Adhesion, etc. A n n e x 9 Adhesion of Columbia to Resolution (No. 5) adopted September 22, 1923 by N ote dated M ay 12, 1923 by Secretary-GenerJ 4th A ssem bly on report of 2nd Com m ittee, on reports announcing C. L. 39. 1923. VI of Advisory and Technical Committee on work between 3rd and 4th Assem blies of Organisation of Adhesion of M alay States, Federated and U| A. 93. 1923. V III federated, to Note dated September 21, 1923 by Sécrétai Restoration in Europe of means of General announcing C. L. 94. 1923- v | Resolutions adopted by Genoa Confer­ ence regarding Adhesion of Roumania to Report dated August 14, 1923 by Colonel Mance N ote dated , 1923 by Secretary-Genei on his m ission into certain Central and Eastern announcing adhesion of Roumania wil European countries to study application of certain reservations, quoting declaration mal by Roum anian G overnm ent embodying thef these resolutions, together with supplem entary notes by Secretariat on their application in reservations and forwarding relative not| exchanged November 1922 between Roue rest of Europe, and resolutions adopted by nian Government and Secretary-General Advisory and Technical Com mittee subm itting to Council, Assembly, and States represented C . L . 6 8 . 1923- v | at Genoa Conference its conclusions on appli­ Protocol, additional, to c a t i o n o f A. 64. 1923. V III Adhesion of Austria to Note dated May 8, 1923 by Secreta: R ight to a Flag of States having no Sea-Coast General announcing adhesion of Austnal extent indicated in Paragraph " a ’ o f t Declaration signed April 20, 1921, Barcelona Protocol C. L. 40. 1923. VI recognising Ratification by Norway of Adhesion of M alay States, F ederated and U | federated, to Note dated September 10, 1923 by Secretary- N ote dated Septem ber 21, 1923 by Secreta. General announcing deposit of instrum ent of General announcing adhesion of tha C. L. 89. 1923. V States to the extent in d icated in ParagraJ "a" of this Protocol . Ratification by Roumania of C . L . 94- I 923 V | N ote dated M arch 8, 1923 by Secretary-General Ratification by Austria of announcing deposit of instrum ent of Note dated D e c em b er 4 , 1 9 2 3 by Secretaj General announcing deposit o f instrumei C. L. 18. 1923. V o f C. L. 128. 1923- Road Traffic Convention, International, concluded 1909 regarding Ratification by Finland of Note dated February 10, 1923 h y Secret Conference, International, to revise General announcing deposit of ins u 1 Letter dated Novem ber 6, 1923 from Secretary- of c . L. 8. 1923- v| General to States Members quoting and drawing their attention to resolution adopted Ratification by Norway of September 1923 by Advisory and Technical Note dated September 10, 1923 Committee proposing revision of model General announcing deposit of inS 1 international road certificate for motor of c. L. 89. I923- vehicles, annexed to above convention, rather than institution of international Ratification by Austria of driving licence, and expressing its willingness, Note dated December 4, i 923 b>r f^ ^ ent| if Governments desire, to arrange Greneral announcing deposit of ms "I C. L. 128- ! 923- ^ C. L. i2 i. 1923. V III — 87 -

it a n d Communications (continued) Treaties, Conventions and Engagements, Internationa- ( continued ) W aterways, Navigable, of Internat. Concern (contd.) Convention and Statute, etc. (continued) Convention (draft) concluded M ay 4, 1910 on Obscene Publications Ratification by Finland of See : PUBLICATIONS, OBSCENE Note dated February 10, 1923 by Secretary- General announcing deposit of instrum ent of Suppression of circulation of and traffic in C. L. 8. 1923. V Convention concluded 1911 at W ashington on Indus­ Ratification by Norway of trial Property Note dated September 10, 1923 by Secretary- Articles, additional, to General announcing deposit of instrum ent of See : ECONOMICS AND FINANCE C. L. 89. 1923. V Commerce, Equitable Treatment of Wireless T elegraphy Competition, Unfair Conference, International, on Letter dated June 19, 1922 Convocation of Memorandum dated April 21, 1923 by Italian Convention concluded January 23, 1912 at The Hague Representative (M. Salandra), subm itted April on Traffic in Opium 21, 1923 to 24th Council Session, requesting See : OPIUM, TRAFFIC IN Council to subm it to Advisory and Technical Committee for Communications and Transit Convention concluded September 10, 1919 at St. Ger- question of advisability of main-en-Laye on traffic in arms and ammunition Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 6, Annex 506 See : ARMAMENTS, REDUCTION OF (C. 339- 1923- V III) Arms, Private M anufacture of and Traffic in

Ravelling Facilities for Groups of Students, Boy Scouts Convention concluded October 13, 1919 on Air Navi­ and Girl Guides g a t i o n Report dated September 27, 1923 by 5th Com m ittee Nationality and Registration Marks for Aircraft (M. Valdes M endeville) to 4th Assem bly on relative drawn up in proposal of Chilian Delegation and submitting See : TRANSIT AND COMMUNICATIONS draft resolution recom m ending granting of Aircraft, Nationality and Registration Marks A. 122. 1923. IV Records of \th Assembly, Plenary M eetings, Convention concluded April 20, 1921 at Barcelona on A n n e x 2 7 Freedom of Transit See : TRANSIT AND COMMUNICATIONS Resolution (No. 18) adopted Septem ber 28, 1923 by Freedom of Transit 4th Assembly, on report of 5th Com mittee, recom­ mending granting of A. 130. 1923 Convention concluded April 20, 1921 at Barcelona on Navigable W aterways of International Concern Letter dated November 9, 1923 from Secretary- See : TRANSIT AND COMMUNICATIONS General to States M embers calling attention to W aterways, Navigable, of International Concern C. L. 123. 1923. VIII Convention concluded September 30, 1921 at Geneva on Traffic in W om en and Children Treaties, Conventions and Engagements, International See : WOMEN AND CHILDREN, TRAFFIC IN Aaland Islands C onvention of 1921 See: AALAND ISLANDS Convention concluded October 20, 1921 at Geneva Agreem ent concluded November 24, 1922 between .on Non-Fortification and Neutralisation of Aaland G erm an y and Saar Basin on Railway Traffic I s l a n d s b e tw e e n Germany and Saar Basin See : AALAND ISLANDS See : SAAR BASIN Convention concluded O ctober 24, 1921 between Danzig R a ilw a y traffic between Germany and a n d P o l a n d Air Navigation Convention of 1919 Differences between Danzig and Poland as to inter­ Nationality and Registration Marks for Aircraft pretation of laid d o w n i n See : DANZIG, FREE CITY OF See : TRANSIT AND COMMUNICATIONS Differences between Poland and Aircraft, Nationality and Registration Marks Convention concluded January 30, 1923 at Lausanne Arms Traffic C onvention of 1919 on Exchange of Greek and Turkish Populations See: ARMAMENTS, REDUCTION OF See : N E A R E A S T Arms, Private M anufacture of and Traffic in Refugees in Exchange of Greek and Turkish Populations Arrangement concluded May 4, 191 o o n O b s c e n e Publications Convention concluded February 7, 1923 on Disarma­ See : PUBLICATIONS, OBSCENE ment by five Central American Republics Suppression of circulation of and traffic in See : ARMAMENTS, REDUCTION OF Barcelona Conventions 1921 on Transit Convention concluded September 23, 1923 at Geneva See: TRANSIT AND COMMUNICATIONS on Obscene Publications F re e d o m of Transit ; or See : PUBLICATIONS, OBSCENE R ig h t to a Flag of States having no Sea-Coast ; or Suppression of circulation of and traffic in W aterways, Navigable, of International Concern Convention concluded Novem ber 3, 1923 at Geneva on Convention concluded 1909 on Road Traffic Simplification of Customs Formalities See: TRANSIT AND COMMUNICATIONS See : ECONOMICS AND FINANCE R o ad T r a f f i c Customs Formalities — 8 8 -

Treaties, Conventions and Engagements, International Treaties, Conventions and Engagements, InternationJ ( contimied) ( continued) Convention concluded December 9, 1923 at Geneva List of Treaties (Nos. 414-429) and of adhesion! on Developm ent of Hydraulic Power affecting more denunciations, ratifications, etc., registered durir than one State M a y 1 9 2 3 See : TRANSIT AND COMMUNICATIONS Registration of Treaties, L is t N o . 20 I Electric Questions List of Treaties (Nos. 430-448) and of adhesios I Hydraulic Power affecting more than one denunciations, ratifications, etc., registered duriij State, Developm ent of J u n e 1 9 2 3 Convention concluded December 9, 1923 at Geneva Registration of Treaties, List No. 21 I on International Regim e of M aritime Ports List of Treaties (Nos. 449-461) and of adhesion! See : TRANSIT AND COMMUNICATIONS denunciations, ratifications,. etc., registered durinf Ports, Maritime, International Regime of J u ly 1 9 2 3 Registration of Treaties, List No. 221 Convention concluded December 9, 1923 at Geneva on International Regime of Railways List of Treaties (Nos. 462-469) and of adhesion! See : TRANSIT AND COMMUNICATIONS denunciations, ratifications, etc., registered durinf Railways, International Regime of August 1923 Registration of Treaties, List No. 23 1 Convention concluded December 9, 1923 at Geneva on Transmission in Transit of Electric Power List of Treaties (Nos. 470-501) and of adhesion! See : TRANSIT AND COMMUNICATIONS denunciations, ratifications, etc., registered dun Electric Questions Septem ber 1923 Electric Power, Transmission in transit of Registration of Treaties, L i s t N o . 24 I Convention on Exchange of Greek and Turkish Popu­ List of Treaties (Nos. 502-514) and of adhesion! l a t i o n s denunciations, ratifications, etc., registered durinf See : N E A R E A S T October 1923 Registration of Treaties, List No. 25 1 Refugees in Exchange of Greek and Turkish Populations Obscene Publications Convention of May 4, 19001 See : PUBLICATIONS, OBSCENE Customs Formalities Convention of 1923 Suppression of circulation of and traffic in See : ECONOMICS AND FINANCE Customs Formalities Obscene Publications Convention of 1923 See : PUBLICATIONS, OBSCENE Declaration m ade April 20, 1921 at Barcelona recog­ Suppression of circulation of and traffic in nising Right to a Flag of States having no Sea- C o a s t Opium Convention of 1912 See : TRANSIT AND COMMUNICATIONS See : OPIUM, TRAFFIC IN Right to a Flag of States having no Sea-Coast Polish-Danzig Convention of 1921 Disarmament Convention of five Central American Differences between Danzig and Poland regardiij Republics, 1923 See : DANZIG, FREE CITY OF See : ARMAMENTS, REDUCTION OF Differences between Poland and Industrial Property Convention of 1911 Position of Articles, additional, to Lists showing treaties, adhesions, etc., register^ See : ECONOMICS AND FINANCE m o n t h l y Commerce, Equitable Treatment of See : TREATIES, CONVENTIONS AND E!j Competition, Unfair GAGEMENTS, INTERNATIONAL Letter dated June 19, 1922, etc. L i s t o f List of Treaties (Nos. 356-363) and of adhesions, Note dated June 11, 1923 by Secretary-Generl denunciations, ratifications, etc., registered during giving up-to-date position of certain Conventiol Decem ber 1922 Official Journal, 4 t h Y e a r , N o . 7, P- 71 Registration of Treaties, List No. 15 N ote dated Decem ber 6, 1923 by Secretary-General List of Treaties (Nos. 364-382) and of adhesions, adopted Decem ber 10, 1923 by 27th Counci er denunciations, ratifications, etc., registered during sion, quoting articles of certain conven 101 January 1923 necessitating periodical publication of documeii Registraticm of Treaties, List No. 16 showing position of signatures, adhesions, raa fications, etc., and proposing publication 0 sua List of Treaties (Nos. 383-388) and of adhesions a list, at least once a year, unless circums 11:1 denunciations, ratifications, etc., registered during point to a different period February 1923 Official Journal, 5th Year, No. 2, Annex 51 Registration of Treaties, List No. 17 (C . 747 M - 1923.')

List of Treaties (Nos. 389-398) and of adhesions, Report dated September 1, i 923 b y denunciations, ratifications, etc., registered during giving up-to-date position as mdica e J M a r c h 1 9 2 3 stm m ents deposited with Secretariat o , 1 Registration of Treaties, List No. 18 w ith w hich work of League is specially co 1

List of Treaties (Nos. 399-413) and of adhesions, A. io (a). 1923- Ann“ l denunciations, ratifications, etc., registered during A p r i l 1 9 2 3 Records of yth Assembly, PlenaryJ**^1 C Registration of Treaties, List No. 19 — 8 9 - treaties, Conventions and Engagements, International Treaties, Conventions and Engagements, International (continued) ( continued ) Pro to co l concluded April 20, 1921 at Barcelona, Transit Conventions of 1923 additional to Convention of sam e date on N avigable See : TRANSIT AND COMMUNICATIONS Waterways of International Concern Electric Questions See : TRANSIT AND COMMUNICATIONS Electric Power, Transmission in transit of Waterways, Navigable, of International Concern H ydraulic Power affecting m ore than one State, Convention concluded April 20, 1921 at Barce­ e t c . l o n a o n Ports, M aritime, International Regim e of Protocol, additional, to Railways, International Regim e of

Protocol concluded Septem ber 124, 1923 at G eneva on Treaty concluded November 9, 1920 between Poland Arbitration C lauses a n d D a n z i g See : ECONOMICS AND FINANCE See : DANZIG, FREE CITY OF Arbitration Clauses Q uestions concerned Road Traffic C onvention of 1909 Treaty concluded October 10, 1922 between Great See : TRANSIT AND COMMUNICATIONS Britain and Iraq regarding adm inistration of Iraq Road Traffic See : M A N D A T E S See also subject concerned A M a n d a t e s St. Germain Convention, 1919, on Arm s Traffic M esopotam ia, British M andate for See : ARMAMENTS, REDUCTION OF Treaty of Dorpat concluded , 1920 between Arms, Private M anufacture of and traffic in Finland and Russia Texts o f T r e a t i e s ( N o s . 1 0 1 - 2 0 0 ) r e g i s t e r e d f r o m Articles regarding Eastern Carelia April 11, 1921 to January 9, 1922 See : CARELIA, EASTERN I n d e x t o Treaty of Lausanne concluded July 24, 1923 Treaty Series, Volume VII, No. 4 Article 107 of Texts of Treaties (Nos. 239-271) registered from See : N E A R E S A T January 30-June 21, 1922 Railways between Greco-Bulgarian and Greco- Treaty Series, Volum e IX, Nos. 1, 2, 3 and 4 Turkish Frontiers near K uleli-Burgas Freedom of transit over Texts o f T r e a t i e s ( N o s . 2 7 2 - 2 8 6 ) r e g i s t e r e d f r o m June 21 to July 10, 1922 Coming into force simultaneously with British Treaty Series, Volume X, Nos. 1, 2, and 4 M andate for Palestine of See : M A N D A T E S Texts of Treaties (Nos. 287-300) registered from A M a n d a t e s July 10 to August 8, 1922, together with annex Palestine, British M andate for (V) containing texts of ratifications, adhesions and signatures of treaties, received since issue of Treaty of Neuilly concluded November 27, 1919 A nn ex I V between Principal Allied and Associated Powers Treaty Series, Volum e X I, Nos. 1, 2 and 3 and Bulgaria Article 104 of Texts o f Treaties (Nos. 301-341) registered from Control by Council of execution by Bulgaria of August io-O ctober 5, 1922 m ilitary, naval and air clauses of this Treaty Treaty Series, Volum e X II, Nos. 1, 2, 3 and 4 provided for in See : B U L G A R I A Texts of Treaties (Nos. 342-362) registered from Execution of m ilitary, naval and air clauses, O ctober 5 to Decem ber 8, 1922 e t c . Treaty Series. Volum e X III, Nos. 1, 2, 3 and 4 Control by Council, etc.

Texts of Treaties (Nos. 363-387) registered from Provisions, m ilitary, naval and air D ecem ber 8, 1922-February 24, 1923 Application by Bulgaria of Treaty Series, Volum e X IV , Nos. 1, 2, 3 and 4 See : B U L G A R I A Execution of m ilitary, etc Texts of Treaties (Nos. 388-400) registered from February 27-April 10, 1923, together with annex Provisions regarding M inorities (VI) containing texts of ratifications, adhesions See : MINORITIES IN BULGARIA and signatures of treaties, received since issue of Annex V Provisions regarding M ixed Arbitral Tribunals Treaty Series, Volume XV, 1923, Nos. 1, 2, 3 See : TRIBUNALS, MIXED ARBITRAL Treaty of St. Germain concluded September 10, 1919 Texts of Treaties (Nos. 401-423) registered from April 1 0 - M a y 1 6 , 1 9 2 3 between Principal Allied and Associated Powers and Austria Treaty Series, Vol. XVI, Nos. 1, 2, 3 and 4 Provisions regarding M ixed Arbitral Tribunals See : TRIBUNALS, MIXED ARBITRAL Transit Conventions o f 1 9 2 1 See •' TRANSIT an d com m unications Treaty of Trianon concluded June 4, 1920 between Freedom o f T ra n sit ; o r Principal Allied and Associated Powers and H ungary Right to a Flag of States having no Sea-Coast ; or Provisions regarding M ixed Arbitral Tribunals Waterways, Navigable, of International Concern See : TRIBUNALS, MIXED ARBITRAI. — go —

Treaties, Conventions and Engagements, International ( continued) Treaty of Versailles concluded June 28, 1919 between Principal Allied and Associated Powers and G erm any Article 104 u Relationship of Polish-Danzig Convention and of See : DANZIG, FREE CITY OF Unemployment Differences between Poland and See : ECONOMICS AND FINANCE Article 393 Amendement adopted November 2, 1922 by 4th Union, Interparliamentary Labour Conference See : LABOUR ORGANISATION, INTER­ See : ORGANISATIONS, INTERNATIONAL NATIONAL Governing Body of University Information Office See : INTELLECTUAL CO-OPERATION Provisions regarding M ixed Arbitral Tribunals See : TRIBUNALS, M IXED ARBITRAL Upper Silesia Treaties of W ashington concluded February 6, 1922 Com mission, M ixed between United States of America, Great Britain, France, Italy and Japan regarding limitation of Com position of naval armaments and the use of noxious gases and Report dated April 1923 by Spanish Repr s u b m a r i n e s tative (M. Quinones de Leon) and résolu See : ARMAMENTS, REDUCTION OF adopted April 18, 1923 by 24th Council Sess confirming appointm ent of M. Calender Treaty concluded February 6, 1922, etc., con­ Chairm an for definite period c e r n e d Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 6 , A n n e x Treaties of M inorities (C. 301. 1923.I See m inority concerned Frontiers between Germany and Poland in W om en and Children Convention of 1921 E xpert, neutral, to advise Delim itation Commiss on question of Delbruck mines See : WOMEN AND CHILDREN, TRAFFIC IN Letter dated April 6, 1923 from Conference Ambassadors (M. Poincaré) expressing, Tribunals, Mixed Arbitral reply to Secretary-G eneral’s letter of March 1923, its gratitude for appointm ent by Cou Judges, deputy, to Belgo-Austrian, Belgo-Bulgarian, of M. Fabregas as Belgo-Germ an and Belgo-Hungarian C. 359. M. 160.1923. Appointm ent of Report dated April 16, 1923 by Uruguayan M emorandum dated February 2, 1923 by Representative (Dr. Guani) adopted April 17, tary-General subm itted February 3, I923 1923 by 24th Council Session proposing the 23rd Council Session on appointment of drawing up of list of candidates for Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 6, Annex 482 (C. 148.1923 (C. 284. 1923. V) M emorandum dated February 22, 1923 by Judges, deputy, to France-Austrian, F ranco-BuIgarian, m an G overnm ent insisting on appointment Franco-German and Franco-Hungarian expert of truly neutral character Appointm ent of C. 238. M. 136. 1923- Report dated January 31, 1923 by Uruguayan Representative (M. Blanco) subm itted February M em orandum dated M arch 29, 1923 by Secreta 3, 1923 to 23rd Council Session proposing the General announcing appointm ent of M. F* drawing up of list a of candidates for gas. Professor of School of Mines at Madn , Officail Journal, 4th Year, No. 3, Annex 476 (C. 128. 1923) C . 2 3 9 . M . 137- W

Tunis N ationality clauses issued Novem ber 8, 1921 in See : NATIONALITY IN MOROCCO AND TUNIS w

Turkish Population Exchange of Greek and of "W im bledon” (SS.) See : N E A R E A S T Access to K iel Canal on M arch 21, i 921 °* Refugees in Refusal of Germ an Government t o a l l o w Judgment given , i 923 b y ^ erm Court of International J u s t i c e o n Turkish Territories in Asia Minor C. p. J. I., S e r ie s A , No- Frontiers between Iraq and See : M A N D A T E S Note dated September 4, i 923 b y A M a n d a t e s General forwarding _ m2, C. 540. M. 210.19 J M esopotam ia, British M andate for — 91 — imbledon” (SS.) (continued) Women and Children, Traffic in Access to K iel Canal on M arch 21, 1921 of (contd.) Advisory Com mittee on Refusal of German G overnm ent to allow (contd.) 2nd Session, March 1923, Geneva Request dated January 16, 1923 of Principal M i n u t e s o f C. 225. M. 129. 1923. IV Allied and Associated Powers to Permanent Court of International Justice instituting pro­ ceedings regarding Report dated March 31, 1923 of C. P. J. I., D istribution 282 A. 36. 1923. IV C. 226 (1). M. 166. 1923. IV Note dated February 2, 1923 by Secretary- Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 6, Annex 496 (a) General forwarding letter dated January 18, 1923 from Registrar (M. Hammarskjôld) Report dated April 1923 by Belgian Repre­ f o r w a r d i n g sentative (M. H ym ans) and resolution adopted C. L. 5. 1923. V April 19, 1923 by 24th Council Session on

A. 36.. 1923. IV ireless Telegraphy Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 6, Annex 496 See: TRANSIT AND COMMUNICATIONS (C. 309. 1923. IV)

Convention, International, concluded September 30, m en and Children, Deportation of 1921 at Geneva on See : WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN NEAR EAST, Adhesion of Denm ark to PROTECTION OF Letter dated March 14, 1923 from Secretary- General announcing men and Children in Near East, Protection of C. L. 25. 1923 V Commission for Adhesion to Report dated July 21, 1923 by Dr. Kennedy, Letter dated May 24, 1923 from Secretary- Chairman of this Com m ission, on work of General to States Non-Signatory to this Con­ vention urging A. 69. 1923. IV C. L. 50. 1923. IV Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 547 Ratification by Cuba of (C. 528. 1923. IV) Note dated M ay 24, 1923 from Secretary-General announcing deposit of instrum ent of Report dated August 16, 1923 by Miss Jeppe on work, in A leppo Branch, of C. L. 46. 1923. V A. 69. 1923. IV Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 11, Annex 547 (a) Ratification by Czechoslovakia of (C. 541. 1923. IV) Note dated October 20, 1923 by Secretary- General announcing deposit of instrument of Note dated September 3, 1923 by Secretary- C. L. 104. 1923. V General quoting resolution adopted August 31, 1923 by 26th Council Session requesting inclu­ Ratification by Greece of sion of two above-mentioned reports on 4th Assembly Agenda Note dated April 21, 1923 by Secretary-General announcing deposit of instrument of A. 50. 1923. IV C. L. 36. 1923. V Report dated September 1923 by Agenda Com­ mittee proposing, after consideration of 26th Ratification by Netherlands of Council Session request, inclusion of two Note dated September 28, 1923 by Secretary- above-mentioned reports on 4th Assembly a g e n d a General announcing deposit of instrument of A. 65. 1923 C. L. 98. 1923. V Ratification by Portugal of Report dated September 26, 1923 by 5th Com­ mittee (Mile Forchhammer) to 4th Assembly Note dated December 27, 1923 by Secretary- , °n work of this Commission subm itting draft General announcing deposit of instrument of resolutions approving two above-mentioned reports and recommending same appropriation C. L. 136. 1923. V for this Commission for 1924 as for 1923 Ratification by Roumania of A. 103. 1923. IV Note dated September 10, 1923 by Secretary- Records of 4 th Assembly, Plenary M eetings, General announcing deposit of instrument of A n n e x 2 1 C. L. 93. 1923- V Resolution (No. 29) adopted September 27, 1923 Ratification of by 4th Assem bly on report of 5th Committee, Letter dated May 30, 1923 from Secretary- approving two above-mentioned reports and General to States which have signed but not recommending continuation of work of this ratified this Convention, urging Commission A. 143. 1923. IV C. L. 50 (a). 1923. IV — 92 —

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Laws and regulations in different countries regarding Report dated November 1923 by Belgian Represe Letter dated M ay 30, 1923 from Secretary-General tative (M. Hym ans) and resolution a d o p te d Dece to States M em bers transm itting resolution adopted ber 13, 1923 by 27th Council Session on resoluti by Advisory Committee requesting information adopted by 4th Assem bly regarding a s t o Official Journal, 5th Year, No. 2, A nnex 592 C. L. 51. 1923. IV (C- 7 2 3 (1). 1923) Licensed houses Reports, annual, by States on Letter dated June 16, 1923 from Secretary-General to France, Portugal, Spain and Switzerland, Letter dated August 11, 1923 from Secret- requesting information as to whether official General to States having om itted to send in th regulation of prostitution appears to facilitate annual report for 1922, requesting its trans- or hinder the traffic in wom en and children sion before O ctober Session of Advisory Committ on Traffic in W om en and Children, a n d forc­ C. L. 57. 1923. IV ing form (C. L. 91 (a). 1922. IV) o f su c h repo drawn up by the latter Committee

Letter dated June 16, 1923 from Secretary-General C . L . 8 3 . 1923. IV to States which have abolished system of licensed houses, requesting their reasons for so doing in so far as they concern the traffic in women Resolution (No. 2) adopted September 15, 1923 and children 4th Assem bly, on report of 5th Committee, on C. L. 57. (b). 1923. IV A . 7 8 . 1 923. IV Letter dated June 16, 1923 from Secretary-General to eight States, asking them , if they have abolished W om en under their m ajority travelling alone system of licensed houses, to give their reasons Resolution (No. 16) adopted September 27, 1923 for so doing in so far as these reasons concern 4th Assem bly, on report of Agenda Commi the traffic in wom en and children (not circulated) deciding inclusion on 5th Ass bly Agenda of Cuban Delegation’s proposal G. L. 57 (a). 1923. IV such persons be required to provide themsel with good-conduct certificate from authori Letter dated June 16, 1923 from Secretary-G eneral to of port of embarkation 36 States asking whether licensed houses are A . 125. 1923: in existence or not, and whether system adopted appears to facilitate or hinder the traffic in women and children Women under their majority travelling alone, Protect! C. L. 57 (c). 1923. IV of

W omen, foreign, in, Employment of See : WOMEN AND CHILDREN, TRAFFIC M inutes (extract) of 4th and 5th M eetings of 2nd Session of Advisory Com mittee held March 23 Work of the League and 24, 1923 regarding R esolution adopted Septem ber 27, 1923 by 4th Asse C. 225. M. 129. 1923. IV, Extract bly recom m ending that children and youths of countries be m ade aware of existence, aims terms of Covenant of League M inutes (extract) of 5th M eeting of 24th Council A. 135' ’92 Session, held April 19, 1923, regarding

Council/24th Session/P. V. 5 (1), Extract Letter dated October 19, 1923 from Secreta General to States M embers quoting and draw Report dated March 31, 1923 by Advisory Com­ attention to m ittee on its 2nd Session, containing its report C. L. no. 192 o n C. 226 (1). M. 166. 1923 Summaries dated 1922 of (Vol. II, ^°s- 1-12 Official Journal, 4th Year, No. 6, Annex 496 (a) two supplements) Index to .. Letter dated May 28, 1923 from Secretary- Monthly Summary, V olum e H i.1 General to States M embers forwarding three above-mentioned documents Summ ary dated February 1923 of work during Ja C. L. 53. 1923. IV ary 1923 . v Monthly Summary, Volume U . Police dealing with. W om en in Letter dated June 1, 1923 from Secretary-General Summary dated March 15, 1923 °* wor*£ to States M embers subm itting resolution adopted February 1923 by Advisory Committee 2nd Session recom­ Monthly Summary, Volume III, mending em ploym ent of C. L. 52. 1923. IV Supplement to, dated March 1923 Report dated September 12, 1923 by 5th Committee Monthly Summary, V o l u m e I I I . ^ ^ rch (M. Sokal) to 4th Assembly, submitting draft resolution on A. 75. 1923. IV Summ ary dated April 15, i 9 23 wor^ ^l,nn® ’ Records of 4th Assembly, Plenary Meetings, A n n e x 6 Monthly Summary, V o lu m e HI - - 93 - ftIk of the League (continued) W ork of the League (continued) S u m i r a r y dated M ay 15, 1923 of work during April 1923 Summary dated October 15, 1923 of work during September 1923 Monthly Summary, Volume III, No. 4 Monthly Summary, Volume III, No. 9 S u m m a r y dated June 15, 1923 of work during May

1923 Monthly Summary, Volume III, No. 5 Summary dated November 15, 1923 of work during October 1923 S u m m a r y dated July 15, 1923 of work during June Monthly Summary, Volum e III, No. 10 1923 Monthly Summary, Volume III, No. 6 Summary dated December 15, 1923 of work during S u m m a r y dated August 15, 1923 of work during November 1923 July 1923 Monthly Summary, Volum e III, No. 11 Monthly Summary, Volume III, No. 7

Summary dated September 15, 1923 of work during Summary dated January 15, 1924 of work during August 1 9 2 3 1 9 2 3 Monthly Summary, Volume III, No. 8 Monthly Summary, Volum e III, No. 12