OF DOCUMENTS DURING JANUARV 1931....[DISTRIBUTED TO THE MEMBERS OF THE LEAGUE ] Official No.: C. 177. M. 66. 1931 • Le a g u e o f Na t io n s G e n e v a, February 4th, 1931. Subject

[DISTRIBUTED TO THE

MEMBERS O F THE LEAGUE ]Official No.: C. 177. M. 66. 1931 •

L e a g u e o f N a t i o n s

G e n e v a , February 4th, 1931.

S u b j e c t L i s t N o. 117OF DOCUMENTS

DISTRIBUTED TO THE MEMBERS OF THE LEAGUE

DURING JANUARV 1931.

(P repa red by the Distribution Branch.)

K ey to Signs.§ Distributed prev iously .

K ey to Abbreviations.

A. * A ssem b ly In tell. Co-op. In stitu te In tellectual Co-operation In sti

A. & A.P. A llied a nd A sso c ia ted Powers tu te

Add. A d dend um , A ddenda Jan. January

Addit. A d d itio n a l L. of N. L eague of Natioits

Adv. A d v iso ry M emo. M emorandum

Agrt. A greem ent M tg.* M eeting

Ann. A n n ex Min. M inutes

App, A p p en d ix N ov. N ovem ber

Arb. & Sec. Cttee. A rbitration and Security C om Observ. O bservation

m ittee Oct. October

Arrgt. A rrangem ent O.J. Official Journal

Art. A rticle Org. O rganisation

Ass. A ssem b ly P- Page

Aug. A u gust P. A . & A. P. Principal Allied and A ssocia ted

C. * Council Powers

Chapt. Chapter Para. Paragraph

Cl. Council Perm . Perm anent

C.L. * Circular L etter P et. P etition

C.M. * C ouncil a n d M em bers P len . M tg s . P lenary M eetings

Comm. C om m ission Prelim . Prelim inary

Conf. Conference Prep. Preparatory

Consult. C on su ltative Pres. President

Conv. C on ven tion Prov. Provisional

C.P.J.I. * P erm an en t Court of In terna Pt. Part

tion a l J ustice R ecom m . R ecom m endation

Cttee. C om m ittee R ed ist. R edistributed

Dec. D ecem ber Rep. Report

Del. D e leg a tio n Repres. R epresentative

Disc. D iscussion Resol. R esolution

Dist. D istr ib u tio n and D istr ibuted Sec.-G en. Secretary-G eneral

Doc. D o cu m en t Secret. Secretariat

Eng. E n g lish Sect. Section

Err. E rratum , E rrata Sept. Septem ber

Extraord. E xtraord in ary Sess. Session

Feb. F eb ru ary Spec. Special

Fr. ** F rench Supp. Supp lem ent

Govt. G overnm ent T echn. T echnical

I.L.O. In tern a tio n a l L abour Office Tel. Telegram

Int. Lab. Conf. In tern a tio n a l L abour Conference T em p. Tem porary

Int. Lab. Org. In tern a tio n a l L abour O rgan isa U .S .A . U n ited S ta tes of A m erica

tion U .S .S .R . U nion o f S o v ie t Socialist

Intell. Co-op. C ttee . In te llec tu a l Co-operation C om R epublics

m ittee Vol. Volum e

* Used for n u m b e r in g only .

' Used for la n g u a g e on ly .* U sed lo r n u m b e r in g only.

Armaments, Reduction ofA rm s. M anufacture, P r ivate , of

C om m . Spec, to s tu d y

5th Sess.

C o n vocation of

R ep . Jan. 1931 b y th e Spanish R epres. (M. Q uinones de L eôn) a n d resol. adop ted Jan. 19, 1931 b y Cl., in stru ctin g Sec.- G en. to forw ard t o Sp ec . C om m , th e rep. a n d m ins. of 3rd C ttee . th e draft con v . and final rep . of P rep . C om m , for d isarm am en t Conf. and th e rep. to be su b m itted b y i t s C ttee . of E x p e r ts on b u d getary q u estio n s a nd req u estin g pres, o f Spec. Com m , to c o n v e n e th e C om m , a s soon as C ttee. of E x p e r ts h a s c o m p lete d its w ork.

C. 34. 1931. I XO. J ., X I I N o. 2. 1st M tg., M in. 2751

Conf., In t ., F eb . 1932, G en eva

C om m ., P rep., for

6 th Sess. (P t . II) N o v .-D e c . 1930, G en eva

Mins, of m e e tin g held D ec . 9, 1930 b y

C. 4. M. 4. 1931. I X (E xtract)

R ep . Jan. 1931 b y th e Sp an ish R epres. (M. Q uinones de L eôn), a d o p ted Jan . 20, 1931 b y Cl., o n i t s e x a m in a t io n o f th e rep. of D ec . 1930 of

C. 33 (1). 1931. I X O. J., X I I , N o. 2, 2nd M tg. M in. 2754

C on vocation of

R ep . Jan. 1931 b y th e Sp an ish R epres. (M. Q uin on es de L eôn) and resol. a d o p ted J a n . 24, 1931 b y Cl., f ix in g d a te of th is conf. for th e T u esd a y fo llo w in g end of Jan. 1932 Cl. Sess., choosing G en eva a s p lace of th e Conf., on th e un d er sta n d in g th a t n ecessa ry fa c ilit ie s can be provided , req u estin g Sec.-G en . to rep. t o th e M ay Sess. on sp ecified tech n . preparations and R ap porteu r to rep. on progress of prep, w ork and au th orisin g Sec.-G en . t o ta k e a d m in is tra tiv e m easures for carry ing o u t th is resol.

C. 135. 1931. I X O. J., X I I . No. 2. 8 th M tg., M in. 2782

P a rtic ip a tio n o f P ress at

C o m m u n ication Jan . 1931 from A sso c ia tio n of J ou rn a lists accred ited to th e L eague se tt in g for th its d es id era ta in c o n n ec tio n w ith

O. J., X I I , N o . 2, 9 th M tg. M in. 2794

Arm aments, Reduction of (continued)

C onv. (Draft) draw n up D ec . 1930, e tc . (continued, 1

R ep . Jan. 1931 b y th e Spanish R epres. (M. Q u inon es

de L eôn) and resol. a d o p ted Jan . 24, 1 9 3 1 |lv

Cl., n o t in g th is draft con v . and relevant rep. of Prep. C om m ., and req uesting Sec.-G en. to transmit th e m to G ovts, to g e th er w ith m ins. o f th is meeting and o f m e e tin g of Jan. 20, 1931

c . 1 3 5 - 1 9 3 1 IX O. J., X I I , N o. 2, 8th M tg. Min. 2782

T r ea ty s igned A pril 22, 1930 a t L ondon by Govts, o f U .S .A . , F rance , B ritish E m pire, Ita ly and J a p a n for th e red uction o f n a v a l a rm am en ts (C. 435. M. 198. 1930. IX , Ann.)

R a tif ica t io n b y Japan

L etter O ct. 2, 1930 b y Japanese G o v t, announcing

O. J ., X I , N o . 12, p. 1784

Assembly, Leaguen t h Sess., Sept. 1930, G en eva

3rd C ttee . to

Mins, ofO. J., Spec. Supp., No. 87

4 th C ttee . to

Mins, ofO. J., Spec. Supp ., N o. 88 ’

B

Buildings, LeagueC onstruction o f Conf. Mall, Secret. B u ild in g and Library

C ttee . B u ild ing

C om position of

R ep . Jan. 1931 b y th e G uatem alian Repres, (M. M atos), ad o p ted Jan . 19, 1931 by Cl., agreeing t o proposal con ta in ed in Sec.-Gtn.’s n o te * * o f D ec. 17, 1930 and requesting him to a pp o in t, in a greem en t w ith I ’res. o f Cl., two ad d it. M em bers t o th is C ttee.

C. 6. 1931O. J., X I I , N o. 2, 1st M tg. Min. 2738

BulgariaC o-operative Societies, S y s tem of

C onsiderations, P rov. (Sum m ary) approved Jan. 1931 b y F in anc ia l C ttee ., for reorg. of

C. 92. 1931. II . App. C. 143. M. 44. 1931. II. App.

R ep . Jan. 1931 b y th e F in a n c ia l C ttee . (40th Sess,) an n ou n cin g i t s im p o ss ib ility to su b m it for the present defin ite conclusions w hile ann ex in g summ ary of prov isiona l consideration s approved b y th e C ttee to serve as b a s is for reorg. of

C. 92. 1931. n C. 143. M. 44. 1931. II

Conv. (Draft) draw n u p D ec . 1930 b y P rep. C om m . (6 th Sess.) for d isa rm a m en t Conf. (C. 687. M. 288.1930. IX )

R ep . Jan . 1931 b y th e S p an ish R epres. (M. Q uinones de L eôn), a d o p ted Jan. 20 , 1931 b y Cl., on its e x a m in a tio n o f th is con v . and o f re lev a n t rep. o f D ec . 1930 of Prep. C om m .

R ep . Jan. 1931 b y th e N orw eg ian Repres. (M. M owinckel) a d o p ted Jan . 23, 1931 b y Cl., approvin g F inancia l C t te e ’s rep. o f Jan. 1931 on

C. 116. 1931. II O. J., X I I , No. 2, 7 th M tg. Min. 2771

C. 33 (1)- J93 I- I XO. J., X I I , No. 2, 2nd M tg. Min. 2754

1 In c lu d in g a n index to l)e rev ised a n d c o -o rd in a ted in an ifi“e to a l l t h e rec o rds of 1930 Ass.

** N o t dist.

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B u lg a r ia (continued)F i n a n c i a l situ ation of

Bank, N a tio n a l

Adviser Tech.

Rep. Jan. 1931 b y th e F in anc ia l C ttee (40th Sess.) o n q u estion o f r esignation o f M. Charron

C. 92. 1931. II C. 143. M. 44. 1931. II

R ep. Jan . 1931 b y th e N orw egian Repres. (M. M ow inckel), a d o p ted Jan. 23, 1931 by Cl., n o tin g res ign ation o f M. Charron as

C. 116. 1931. II O. J., X I I , N o . 2, 7 th M tg., Min. 2771

Rep. J a n . 1931 b y N orw egian R epres. (M. M owinckel) a d o p ted Jan. 23, 1931 b y th e CL, ann oun cing im p o ss ib ility to m ake n o w a d efin ite proposal a s regards successor to M. Charron and auth orisin g Pres, o f Cl. to m ake on adv ice o f R ap porteu r and of a Sub-Cttee. of F in anc ia l C ttee. th e necessary a p p o in tm en t


Rep. Jan. 1931 b y th e F in a n c ia l C ttee. (40th Sess.) on ex a m in a tio n of

C. 92. 1931. II C. 143. M. 44. 1931. II

Rep. Jan. 1931 b y th e N orw egian R epres. (M. M owinckel) a d o p ted Jan . 23, 1931 b y Cl., noting Financial C ttee .’s rep. o f Jan. 1931 on


ChinaEconomic cond itions in

Collaboration of E co n o m ic Org. in s tu d y of

Finances for

R ep. Jan . 1931 b y t i e Sec.-G en , adop ted Jan- 19, 1931 b y CL, charging to I te m “U nforeseen expend iture su b ject to spec, v o te o f Cl " specified su m tow ard s

C. 79- 1931O. J., X I I , N o . 2, 1 s t M tg., Min. 2744

Rep. Jan. 1931 b y th e Sec.-G en ., a d o p ted Jan. 19, 1931 b y Cl., d ec id in g m easures to be tak en to g ive e ffect to req u est co n ta in ed in Chinese G o v t.’s te l .* o f Jan. 7, 1931

C. 79- I 93 1O. J., X I I , N o . 2, 1st M tg., Min. 2744

Iransit cond itions in

Collaboration of T ransit Org. in s tu d y of

Finances for

R ep. J a n . 1931 b y th e Sec.-G en., adop ted Jan. 19, 1931 b y Cl., charging to Item “ U n foreseen ex p en d itu re su bject to spec, v o te o f Cl. ” , sp ec ified sum tow ards

C. 79- 1931O. J ., X I I , N o . 2, 1st M tg., Min. 2744

Rep. Jan. 1931 b y th e Sec .-G en ., a d o p ted Jan. 19, 1931 b y Cl., d e c id in g m easures to be ta k en to give e ffect to req uest co n ta in ed in Chinese G ovt, te l.* o f Jan. 7, 1931

C. 79. 1931O. J., X I I , N o . 2, 1st Mtg., Min. 2744

Cinematograph

In stitu te , In t., Educational, Rom e

F inances for

A ccounts for 1929

T e x t approved O ct. 1930 by G overning Body (3rd Sess.) of

C. 694. M. 291. 1930. X I I . A nn. 2

E stim ates for 1931

T e x t approved O ct. 1930 b y G overning B o d y (3rd Sess.) of

C. 694. M. 291. 1930. X II , Ann. 3

R egulations, F inancia l adopted Dec. 13, 1928 b y Cl.

C. 694. M. 291. 1930. X I I , Ann. 5

G overning B o d y of

C om position of

R ep . Jan. 1931 b y the Ita lian Repres. (M. Grandi) and resol. adop ted Jan. 19, 1931 b y Cl., ap p o in tin g the four M em bers of th is B o d y to replace M embers occu p y in g p osts a s M em bers o f Sub-Cttees. of In tell. Co op. Cttee. and appointing M. Oprescu as an add it. M em ber thereto

C. 55. .1931. X I I O. J., X II , No. 2, 1st M tg., Min. 2741

3rd Sess. Oct. 1930, R om e

R ep . Oct. 1930 ofC. 694. M. 291. 1930. X II

R ep. Jan. 1931 by the Ita lian Repres. (M. Grandi) and resol. adopted Jan. 19, 1931 b y Cl., n o tin g rep. of th is Sess. and dec id ing to transm it i t to Ass., and requesting Sec.- Gen. to forward it to M embers of th e L eague and to Ita lian G ovt.

C. 55. 1931. X I I O. J., X I I , No. 2, 1st M tg., M in. 2741

R egulations, G eneral and A dm inistrative , app roved D ec. 13, 1928 b y Cl. (O. J., X , N o. 1, p. 160, A nn. 1090)

Arts. 29, 33 and 46

A m end m en ts proposed Oct. 1930 b y G overning B o d y (3rd Sess.), to

C. 694. M. 291. 1930. X I I

R ep . Jan. 1931 b y Ita lian Repres. (M. Grandi) and resol. adopted Jan. 19, 1931 b y Cl. approving am endm ents proposed O ct. 1930 b y G overning B o d y to

C. 55 - I 9 3 I- X I I O. J., X I I , No. 2, 1st M tg., M in. 2741

R egulations, G eneral and A d m in istra tive app roved Dec. 13, 1928 and am ended Jan. 19, 1931 b y Cl., for

C. 694. M. 291. 1930. X I I , A nn. 4

R ep. O ct. 1930 b y D irector (M. de F eo) to th e G overning B o d y of the In st itu te (3rd Sess.) on a ctiv it ie s during preceding year, of

Spec. B rochure *

R ep . O ct. 1930 b y Perm . E x e cu t iv e C ttee . (Dr. Kriiss) to G overning B o d y as a m en d ed O ct. 1 93° b y th a t B o d y (3rd Sess.) on w ork of

C. 694. M. 291. 1930. X I I , A n n . I

Not (list. * F r . t e x t only , d is t . w i th C. 694. M. 291. 1930. X I I .

— 4 —

Cinematograph (con tinued)

In stitu te , In t., E du cat-on a l, R om e (con tinued)

R ep . O ct. 1930 b y G overn ing B o d y (3rd Sess.) on i t s a c t iv it ie s a nd o u tlin in g program m e o f i t sw ork for n e x t y ear . . . .

C. 694. M. 291. 1930. X I I

R ep . Jan. 1931 b y th e Ita lia n R epres. (M. Grandi) a nd resol. a d o p ted Jan. 19, 1931 b y Cl., no tin g rep. o f O ct. 1930 o f G overn ing B o d y and app rov in g program m e o f w ork laid d o w n therein

C. 55 - I 93 I- X I I O. J ., X I I , N o . 2, 1 st M tg., Min. 2741

S ta tu te , Organic, ap p ro v ed A u g. 30, 1928 and a m en d ed Sept. 26, 1928, D ec . 13, 1928 a nd Sept. 19,1929 b y Cl. (O. J., X , N o. 1, p. 167, A n n . 1090)

A rt. 5 o f

R ep . Jan. 1931 b y th e Ita lia n R epres. (M. Grandi) a n d resol. a d o p ted Jan. 19, 1931 by Cl., a m en d in g

C. 55. 1931. X I I O. J ., X I I , N o . 2, 1st M tg., Min. 2741

S ta tu te , Organic, app roved Aug. 30, 1928 and am en d ed S ep t. 26, 1928, D ec . 13, 1928, Sept. 19,1929 a n d Jan. 19, 1931 b y Cl., for

C. 694. M. 291. 1930. X I I , Ann. 4, Sub. A pp. E

ConciliationC om m s., C onciliation , e sta b lish ed b e tw een th e fo llow

ing countr ies

N o r w a y a n d Sw itzer lan d

L e tte r Sept. 2, 1930 from N o rw eg ia n G ovt, an n o u n cin g a p p o in tm en t o f M. J o sep h B a rth é lé m y to be a m em b er of th e C oncilia tion Com m , se t u p in v irtu e of th e T rea ty co nclu ded betw een N o r w a y a n d Sw itzer lan d on A u g. 21, 1925, in place of th e la te Senator Ju les P am s

Council, LeagueProcedure of

O. J., X I , N o . 12, p. 1785

D ec is io n a d o p ted Jan. 19, 1931 b y Cl., on th e p r o posa l o f Pres. (Mr. H enderson), m o d ify in g procedure as regards c ircu la tion and read ing o f R ap porteu rs’

repS' O. J ., X I I , N o . 2, 1st M tg., M in. 2735

R ep . A nnual, Jun e 1, 1930 b y th e Sec .-G en . on th e m ea su res ta k e n to e x e c u te dec is ion s o f Ass., on w ork o f Secret, and o n w ork o f (A. 6. 1930)

R ep . A n n u a l (Supplementary^), A u g. 30, 1930 b y Sec.-G en . (A. 6 (a). 1930)

A nn. Sep t. 9, 1930 b y Sec.-G en. show ing , in accordan ce w ith C l.’s dec is ion o f D ec . 10, 1923, th e progress o f in t . co n v s . and en g a g em en ts con c lu d ed under ausp ices of L eague

A. 6 (a). 1930. Ann.O. J., X I , N o . 12, p. 1689 *

62nd Sess., Jan. 1931, G en eva

A g en d a for

T e x ts of

Jan . 17, 1931C. 679 (1). M. 282 (1). 1930

M ins, of m eetin g s

Jan . 19. 1931

Jan. 20, 1931

Jan . 21, I 931

Jan. 21, 1931

Jan . 22, 1931

Jan. 22 , 1931

Jan. 23 , 1931

Jan . 24, 1931

Jan. 24 , 1931

held

C/62nd S ess ./P . V . 1

C/Ô2nd S ess ./P . V . 2

C /62nd S ess ./P . V . 3


C /62nd S ess ./P . V . 5

C /62nd S ess ./P . V . 6



C /62nd S ess ./P . V . 9

Danzig, Free City of

A ccess ion to In t. L ab. Org. of

See : L A B O U R O R G A N IS A T IO N , INTERNA T IO N A L

A ccess ion of D an zig , to

C o n stitu tion of

T e x t issued D ec . 1930 co n ta in in g th e amendments a d o p ted b y Cl. on Sept. 9, 1930

O. J., X I , N o . 12, p. 1 7 9 4

Disputes, InternationalP a cific se t t lem e n t o f

C onv., G eneral, to stren gth en m eans for preventing w ar

C ttee., Spec, t o s tu d y

R ep. Jan . 1931 b y th e Sp an ish R epres. (M. Quinon es de L eôn) and resol. a d o p ted Jan . 23, 1931 b y Cl., dec id in g to a p p o in t such a Cttee., in v it in g specified G ovts, to be represented thereon , req u estin g M em bers of League to forw ard in t im e for consideration by the C tte e ’s 1st sess . in April 29, 1931, a n y observs. or su g g estio n s t h e y m ig h t w ish to submit and in stru ctin g Sec.-G en . t o communicate th e C ttee .'s rep. t o M em bers o f League for ex a m in a t io n b y 1931 Ass.

C. 107. 1931. VII O. J., X I I , N o. 2, 7 th M tg., Min. 2768

Economics and FinanceA ctio n , C oncerted, E conom ic

1 st Conf., F eb .-M arch 1930, G en eva , on

1st C ttee . to

Mins, o f (C. 222. M. 109. 1930. I I . P t . III. A)

In d ex to

C. 222. M. 109. 1930. II . Index

2nd C ttee . to

Mins, o f (C. 222. M. 109. 1930. II . P t . III . B)

In d ex to

C. 222. M. 109. 1930. II. Index

M eetings, P len . of

R ecords. V erbatim , of (C. 222. M. 109. i 93°- II. P t . II)

In d ex to

C. 222. M. 109. 1930. II. Index

P roceedings o f (C. 222. M. 109. 1930. II)

In d e x toC. 222. M. 109. 1930. II. Index

2nd Conf., N o v . 1930, G eneva

R ep . Jan. 1931 b y th e G erm an Repres. (M- Curtins) adop ted Jan. 23, 1931 b y Cl., noting rep .* o f D ec . 19, 1930 o f P res, o n work of

C. 65. I931- 11O. J. , X I I , No. 2, 7 th Mtg., Min. 2 7 ^

* B ro u g h t u p to d a t e as on N ov . 1Ô, 1930, * N ot. d is I.

Economies and Finance (continued)

Action, C oncerted, E co n o m ic (continued)

Protocol a n d A nn. concluded M arch 24, 1930, G eneva, regarding program m e o f future n eg o tia tions (C. 203. M. 96. 1930. II)R atifica tion b y Greece of

N o te Jan . 26, 1931 from th e Sec.-G en. to M em bers and n on m em b ers represented a t th e M arch Conf., or in v ited to adhere to th e P rotocol, an n o u n cin g deposit o f in stru m en t of

C. L. 6. 1931. II

Rep. Jan. 1931 b y th e G erm an R epres. (M. Curtius) a d op ted Jan. 19, 1931 b y Cl., n o tin g rep. of N o v . 1930 of E con om ic C ttee.

C. 52. 1931. II O. J., X I I , N o . 2, 1st M tg., Min. 2749

Agriculture

Credits, A gricu ltural

R ep. Jan . 1931 b y th e G erm an R epres. (M. Curtius), a d o p ted Jan . 23, 1931 b y Cl. inv iting , after ex a m in a t io n o f resu lts of 2nd Conf. on c o n certed E co n o m ic A ction , E conom ic and F in a n c ia l Org. to c o n tin u e en ergetica lly s tu d y of

C. 65. 1931. II O. J., X I I , N o . 2, 7th M tg., Min. 2769

R ep. Jan . 1931 b y the F in a n c ia l C ttee. (40th Sess.) proposing se t t in g up o f spec. del. of som e of i t s M em bers, a R epres. o f E con om ic C ttee. and a R epres. o f In t. In s t itu te of A griculture, and so m e sp ec ia lists to enquire in to th is question and e lab orate concrete and d eta iled p lan for

C. 93 - I 93 I - 11 C. 143. M. 44. 1931. II

R ep. Jan. 1931 b y th e N orw egian Repres. (M. M owinckel) and resol. ad o p ted Jan. 23, 1931 b y Cl., app rov in g F in a n c ia l C ttee .'s rep. of Jan. 1931, ap p ro v in g creating o f a spec. del. proposed therein and expressing hope th a t th is procedure m i l enab le subm ission of detailed plans to th e n e x t Cl. sess.


Arbitration clauses

Protocol opened for signature Sept. 24, 1923 at G eneva (A. 83. 1923. Ann.)

Conv. opened for s ignature Sept. 26, 1927 at G en eva for e x ec u t io n o f arbitral awards g iven abroad, c o m p let in g (C. 659 (1). M. 220 (1). 1927)

A ccession o f N ew fou ndland

N o te Jan. 22, 1931 from th e Sec.-G en. to M em bers of th e L eague and S ta te s m e n t io n e d in Art. 5 of P rotoco l ann oun cing receip t o f n otif ica tion byr th e B ritish G o v t . of

C. L . 5. 1931- VBalance of p a y m e n ts

Form D ec . 1930 b y Secret, to serve as a guide in preparation of s ta te m e n ts of

C. L. 354. 1930. II, A nn. 1 *

N o te D ec . 1930 b y Secret, ex p la n a to ry of

C. L . 354. 1930. II , Ann. II *

L etter Jan. 2, 1931 from Sec.-G en . to M em bers of League n o t h a v in g sen t s ta te m e n ts for 1927-1929, req u estin g th e m t o furnish before end of M ay 1931 a s ta te m e n t of th e ir balance o f p a y m en ts for ea ch or a n y o f th e years 1927-1930 prepared in accordance w ith a n n ex ed form and ex p la n a to ry n o te a nd to add, if possible, observs. ind ica tin g m eth o d s o f co m p ila tio n o f theirest im a tes „ T TT

C. L. 354. i 93°- H

Also d is t . w i th C. L. 354. a, b . c, 1930. I I .

Economics and Finance ( continued)

B alance of p a y m en ts (continued)

L etter Jan. 2, 1931 from Sec.-Gen. to M em bers of L eague hav in g sent sta tem en ts for 1927, but not for 1928-1929, requesting them to furnish, before end o f M ay 1931, a sta tem en t of the ir balances of p a y m en ts for 1928-1929 and prov. d a te for 193°. if th e y ex ist , prepared in accordance w ith ann exed form and explanatory note, and to add, if possible, observs. indicating the m eth o d s of com pilation o f the ir estim ates

C. L. 354 (a). 1930. II

L e tter Jan. 2, 1931 from th e Sec.-Gen. to M embers of th e L eague hav in g sen t a s ta tem en t for 1928 b u t n ot for 1929 requesting th em to furnish before end of M ay 1931 a s ta te m en t of their balance of p a y m en ts for 1929 and prov. or final d a ta for 1930 if th e y e x is t , prepared in accordance w ith an n exed form and exp lanatory n o te and to add, if possible, observs. ind icating m ethods of com pila tion of the ir estim ates

C. L. 354 (b). 1930. II

L e tter Jan. 2, 1931 from th e Sec.-Gen. to M embers o f th e L eague hav in g sent a s ta te m en t for 1929 requesting th em to furnish before en d of M ay 1931 a sta tem en t of their balance o f payements for 1930 if prov. or final d a ta ex is t for th a t y'ear prepared in accordance w ith annexed form and exp la n a to ry note and to add. if possible, observs. ind icating m ethods of com pilation of their estim ates

C. L. 354 (c). 1930. II

B ills of E xchange, P rom issory N o tes and Cheques

Conv. (Draft) on cheques

Q uestionnaire draw n up June 1930 b y 1st Conf., on conclusion of (C. 346. M. 142. 1930. II)

R eplies from th e follow ing countries

Brazil C. 628. M. 249. 1930. II , Add.

France C. 628. M. 249. 1930. II, A dd.

N etherlands (C. 628. M. 249. 1930. II)

Err. to C. 628. M. 249. 1930. II, Add.

Com m erce

Clause, M ost-favoured N ation

R ep . Jan. 1930 b y th e Germ an R epres. (M. Curtius) a d o p ted Jan. 19, 1931 b y Cl., n o tin g rep. of E conom ic C ttee. (33rd Sess.) on

C. 52. 1931. II O. J., X I I , No. 2, 1st M tg., M in. 2749

Conv., Com m ercial and P rotocol concluded M arch 24, 1930 a t G eneva b y Conf. o n C oncerted E co nom ic A ctio n (C. 203. M. 96. 1930. II)

R atif ica tion b y Greece of

N o te Jan . 26, 1931 from th e Sec.-G en. to M em bers and non-m em bers of th e L eague represented at the M arch Conf. or in v ited to adhere to Conv. ann oun cing d ep o s it of in strum ent of

C. L. 6. 1931. II

M em os., Periodical, b y Secret, o n ba lance of p a y m en ts and on in t . trade

Vol. issued N o v . 1930 con ta in in g a su rv ey of world trade in 1929 a s com pared w ith tw o preceding years

Memo, on int. trade and balances of paym ents1927-1929, Vol. I

Economics and Finance (con tin ued)

C om m . E co n o m ic and F in anc ia l

C ttee ., E co n o m ic

33rd Sess., O c t .-N o v . 1930, G en eva

R ep . Jan. 1931 b y th e G erm an R epres. (M. C urtius), a d o p ted Jan . 19, 1931 b y Cl., n o tin g th e tw o reps, of

C. 52. 1931. II O. J., X I I , N o. 2, 1st M tg., M in. 2749

C ttee ., F in a n c ia l

C om p osition of

R ep . J a n . 1931 b y th e N orw eg ian R epres. (M. Co'.ban), a d o p ted Jan. 24, 1931 b y Cl., a p p o in t in g M. K em p n er a n d M. R y g g as successors to D r. M elchior a n d M. W allenberg , a n d p o stp o n in g to its n e x t fe s s . a p p o in tm en t o f su ccessor t o Mr. Sm ith

C. 126. 1931. II O. J ., X I I , N o. 2, 8 th M tg., M in. 2783

4 0 th Sess., Jan . 1931, G en eva

R ep . Jan. 1931, ° f ^ „ TTF J C. 143. M. 44. 1931. II

R ep . Jan . 1931 b y th e N orw eg ian Repres. (M. M ow inckel), a d o p ted Jan . 24, 1931 b y Cl. on w ork of th is sess . concern ing purchasing p o w er o f go ld , th e financial s itu a tio n of Greece, th e prep aration o f in t . co n v s . a nd th e e n q u iry co ncern ing eco n o m ic depression

C. 120. 1931. II O. J., X I I , N o . 2, 8 th M tg., M in. 2781

R ep . Jan . 1931 b y t h e N o rw eg ia n R ep res . (M. M ow inckel), a d o p te d Jan . 23, 1931 b y Cl., on w ork of th is Sess. concern ing s e t t le m e n t o f refugees in B u lgaria , a nd financial s itu a tio n and reorganisation o f co -o p era tiv e so c ie t ie s of th a t co u n try


R ep . Jan . 1931 b y th e N orw eg ian R epres.(M. M ow inckel) and resol. a d o p ted Jan. 23,1931 b y Cl. on w ork o f th is sess. concerningagr icu ltura l cred its „ TT

a C. 117. 1931. IIO. J ., X I I , N o. 2, 7th M tg., M in. 2772

R ep . Jan . 1931 b y th e N o rw eg ia n R epres. (M. M ow inckel), a d o p ted Jan . 23, 1931 b y Cl., on rep. of th is Sess. con cern in g a p p o in t m e n t o f In v e s tm e n ts A d v . C ttees . for Secret a r ia t ’s p rov id en t a nd pension s funds

C. 118. 1931. II O. J ., X I I , N o. 2, 7 th M tg ., M in. 2775

C ttee ., C onsult. E con om ic

C om p osition o f

R ep . Jan. 1931 b y th e G erm an R epres. (M. v o n W eizsaeker), a d o p ted Jan . 23-, 1931 b y Cl., a n n o u n cin g res ign ation o f Sir A rthur Balfour, proposing a p p o in tm en t o f Sir W a lter R a ine as his successor, an n o u n cin g req u est o f In t. Coo p era tiv e A lliance for c loser a sso c ia tio n in th e C ttee .'s w ork a n d p roposin g th a t Cl. grant th is req uest and in v ite th is A llian ce to s it on th e C ttee. w ith th e sa m e s ta tu s a s o th er M em bers

C. 112. 1931. I I O. J., X I I , N o . 2, 7 th M tg., M in. 2777

3rd Sess., 1931

C o n vocation of

R ep . Jan. 1931 b y th e G erm an R epres. (M. v o n W eizsaeck er), a d o p ted Jan. 23, 1931 b y Cl. req u est in g Sec.-G en . t o fix , in agrt. w ith C hairm an of th e C ttee ., a d a te before sum m er, for

C. 113. 1931. IIO. J., X I I , No. 2, 7th M tg., Min. 2777

Economics and Finance (con tinued)

Currency

G old., P urch asing P o w er of

D el. o f F in anc ia l C ttee . a nd of E xp erts on

R ep . (2nd) In ter im Jan. 1931, of

C. 75. M. 31. 1931. 11

Rep. Jan. 1931 b y F in a n c ia l C ttee . (40th Sess,) g iv in g its observs. on 2nd interim rep. of th is del. and proposing communication thereof to M em bers and non-m em bers of L eague

C. 75. M. 31. 1931. II C. 143. M. 44. 1931. II

R ep. Jan. 1931 b y th e N orw egian Repres. (M. M ow inckel), a d o p ted Jan. 24, 1931 by Cl., proposing th a t Cl. c o m p ly w ith recomm. con ta in ed in rep. of Jan. 1931 and comm un icate t o M em bers and non-m em bers of L eague th e 2nd in terim rep. of


C u stom s form alities

A b o lit io n of im port and ex p o rt prohibitions and restrictions

C onv., P ro to co l and A n n ex ed D eclaration , signed N o v . 8, 1927, G en eva on (C. 14. M. 11. 1929 and Err.)

A p p lica tion of

R eps, co m m u n ica ted under Art. 13 by the fo llo w in g countries

D en m a rk C. L. 8. 1931. II

N o te Jan. 28, 1931 from Sec.-Gen. to signator ies o f th e C onv., communicatin g rep. of

C. L . 8. 1931. II

P ortu ga l C. L . 8. 1931. II

N o te Jan . 28, 1931 from Sec.-Gen. to S ta te s sig n a to ry of th e Conv., comm u n ica tin g rep. of

C. L . 8. 1931. II

C onv., in t., co nclu ded N o v . 3, 1923, G eneva, for the s im p lif ica tion of (C. 678 (1). M. 24T (1). 1924. II)

A p p lica tion of

R eps, c o m m u n ic a ted in accordance w ith Art. 9 b y th e fo llo w in g countr ies

E sto n ia C. 5S7. M. 223. 1930. II §O. j . , X I , N o . 12, p. 1861

H u n g a ry O. J., X I , N o . 12, p. 1865

D epression , E conom ic

R ep . Jan . 1931 b y th e F in a n c ia l C ttee . (40th Sess) ex p ress in g op in ion th a t procedure proposed “ th e S e c re t .’s m e m o .* of O ct. 1930 for dealio’ w ith th is prob lem m i l carry out Ass. resol. o' O ct. 2, 1930

C. 99. 1931. 11 C. 143. M. 44. 1931. II

R e p . Jan. 1931 b y th e N orw eg ian Repres. P 1 M owinckel) a d o p ted Jan. 24, 1931 b y CL, on e x a m in a tio n o f F in anc ia l C ttee .'s rep. of Jan 1931, on

C. 120. 1931- 11 O. J ., X I I , N o . 2, 8 th M tg., Min. 2781

* N o t r ep roduce d .

Economics and Finance (con tinued)

Goods, W orth less, P ro tec t io n of foreign buyers against

Means, D irec t a n d ind irect to ascertain q u a lity of goods

Su m m ary A ug. 1928 b y Secret, of such m eans in th e fo llo w in g countr ies

A rgentine

A ustralia

A ustria

B elg ium

B razil

Canada

C zech oslovak ia

D enm ark

D o m in ica n R ep u b lic j

E sto n ia

F in lan d

France

G erm any

G reat B r ita in

G reece

H u n g a ry

In d ia C. 624. M. 246. 1930. II

Irish F ree S ta te

I ta ly

Japan

L a tv ia

L uxem bu rg

N etherlan ds

N etherlan ds Indies

N o rw a y

P oland

P ortu ga l

R ou m ania

Sw ed en

Sw itzerland

Sou th Africa

U .S .A .

Z anzibar

Statistics

B ulletin , M onth ly , of

N u m bers issu ed 1930

D ec. M on th ly B u lle tin of Statistics,Vol. X I , N o . 12

Cttee. of T echn . E x p er ts on

C om position of

L ist su b m itted * Jan . 22, 1931 b y the Germ an R epres. (M. Curtius) of cand id ates to serve on th is C ttee .

C. 96. 1931. II * *O. J ., X I I , N o . 2, 6 th M tg., Min. 2764

A m en d m en t a d o p ted Jan. 22, 1931 by’ Cl., o n th e proposa l of th e Ita lian Repres., a d d in g th e D irector of S ta tis tica l Service o f In t. In s t i tu te of Agriculture to

O. J., X I I , N o . 2, 6 th M tg., Min. 2764

R ep. Jan. 1931 b y th e G erm an R epres. (M. Curtius) su b m itted Jan . 22, 1931 to Cl., proposing list * o f M em bers t o serve o n th is C ttee ., fix in g a t three years term of their m a n d a tes and req u estin g Sec.-G en . to co n v ey to M em bers concerned in v ita t io n to serve on th e C ttee .

C. 96 . 1931. II **O. J„ X I I , N o . 2, 6 th M tg., Min. 2764

Economics and Finance ( continued)

S ta t s t cs (continued)

Conv., In t. and P rotocol concluded D ec . 14, 1928 a t G en eva relating to (C. 505. M. 167. 1930. II and Err.)

A ccession of Australia

R eservation Sept. 25, 1930 b y th e A ustralian G ovt, as condition of (C. L. 328. 1930. II)

Observs. b y th e follow ing countries

Bulgaria

N o te Jan. 2, 1931 from the Sec.-G en. to M em bers o f the League and non- m em bers represented at th e Conf. or in v ited to adhere to Conv. sum m arising observs. of

C. L. 357. 1930. II

D enm ark

N o te D ec. 30, 1930 from th e Sec.-Gen. to M em bers of th e League and non m em bers represented a t th e Conf. or in v ited to adhere to Conv. sum m arising observs. of

C. L. 355. 1930. II

N orw ay

N o te Jan. 12, 1931 from th e Sec.-G en. to M em bers of th e L eague and non- m em bers represented at th e Conf. or in v ited to ahdere to Conv. su m m arising observs. of

C. L. 1. 1931. II

Sw eden

N o te D ec. 31, 1930 from th e Sec.-G en. to M em bers of the L eague and n on m em bers represented at th e Conf. or in v ited to adhere to Conv. sum m arising observs. of

C. L. 356. 1930. II

Cttee. of Techn. E xperts provided for in A rt. 8 of

See : ECONOM ICS A N D F IN A N C E

S tatistics

C ttee. of Techn. E xperts

T a xation , D ouble and fiscal evasion

A grts., In t., and In ternal legal provisions for prev en tio n of

C ollections b y Secret, of

V ol. I l l (Oct. 1930)

C. 585. M. 263. 1930. I IC ttee ., F iscal

M embers, Corresponding, to

R ep . Jan. 1931 by th e N orw egian R epres. (M. M owinckel), ad op ted Jan. 19, 1931 b y Cl., app oin ting M. Escudero a s corresponding m em ber for Ecuador

C. 32. 1931. II O. J., X II , N o . 2, 1st M tg., Min. 2740

V eter inary questions

R ep. Jan. 1931 b y th e G erm an R epres. (M. C urtius), ad op ted Jan . 19, 1931 b y th e Cl., n o tin g rep. of N o v . 1930 of E conom ic C ttee . on

C. 52. 1931. II O. J., X II , N o . 2, 1st M tg., Min. 2749

EstoniaF in a n c ia l situation of

Loan 1927, S tab ilisa tion

T rustee for

R eps. A nnual, of

N o . 3 (Ju ly 1, 1929-June 30, 1930)

'^Adopted with amendment.C onfiden tia l doc ., 2 copies o n ly d is t . to each Cl. Repres.

C. 445. M. 203. 1930. II § O. J„ X I , N o . 12, p. 1867

EuropeU n io n o f G o v ts , of

C om m , of E n q u iry for

L e tter O ct. 30, 1930 from Sec.-G en . to E uropean M em bers o f th e L eague forw ard ing A ss. resol. o f S ep t. 17, 1930, th e m em o , of M a y 1, 1930 o f F ren ch G o v t, a nd observs. thereon , and th e M ins, o f 1st Sess. o f C ttee., and in accordance w ith decis ion ta k e n an n ou n cin g th a t n e x t sess. w ill be held during Jan. Cl., req uestin g a n y su g g estio n s for d iscussions th erea t in t im e for other M em bers to be in form ed before th e m tg . a n d n o t ify in g co m m u n ica tio n o f th is le t te r and a n n ex e d docs, to n o n -E u ro pea n M em bers o f th e L eague

C. L . 299. 1930. V II * and Err. §O. J., X I , N o . 12, p. 1779

R ep lies from th e fo llo w in g countr ies

D en m a rk C. 36. M. 18. 1931. V I I

G erm any C. 10. M. 7. 1931. V II

Y u g o sla v ia C. 10. M. 7. 1931. V II

L e t te r N o v . 1, 1930 from th e Sec.-G en . to non - E u ropean M em bers of th e L eague co m m u n ica t in g i t s le t te r of O ct. 30, 1930 to E uropean M em bers of L eague to g e th er w ith i t s anns.

C. L . 299 (a). 1930. V I I §O. J., X I , N o. 12, p. 1779

M em o. Jan . 1931 b y I.L .O . o n th e v a r io u s q u es t io n s d ea lt w ith b y it w h ich are o f spec, in terest t o E uropean S ta te s

C. 39. M. 19. 1931. V II

M ins. S ep t . 23, 1930 of 1st Sess. of th is Com m , o n Presidency’, Secretary, co m p o sitio n , m ateria l for d iscs, a n d n a m e of

C. 565. M. 225. 1930. V I I ** §O. J ., X I , N o. 12, p. 1780

1st Sess., Sept. 1930, G en eva

Mins, ofC. 565. M. 225. 1930. V I I ** §

O. J., X I , N o . 12, p. 1780

2nd Sess., Jan. 1931, G en eva

D ec is io n Jan . 23 , 1931 b y Cl., o n th e proposal of th e Pres. (Mr. H enderson) n o tin g le tter o f Jan . 22, 1931 from Fres. of C om m , of E n q u iry and au th orisin g tech n . orgs. and Sec.-G en . to ta k e necessary a c t io n to put in to operation th e re sols, a d o p ted b y

O. J., X I I , N o . 2, 7 th M tg., M in. 2767

L e tter Jan. 22, 1931 from Pres. (M. Briand) of th e C om m , of E n q u iry forw ard ing re sols, a d o p ted b y th is Sess. r eq u estin g Cl. to ta k e n o te th ereof and to au th orise tech n . orgs. and Sec.-G en . to ta k e ac tio n required

C. 114. M. 41. 1931. V II O. J ., X I I , N o . 2, 7 th M tg., M in. 2767

R eso ls . a d o p ted Jan. 1931 b y

C. 114. M. 41 . 1931. V II

F

Finances, LeagueB u d g et , Secret, and Sp ec . Orgs.

12 th F isca l period (1930)

Transfers in b u d g e t for

R ep . Jan. 1931 b y th e G uatem alan Repres. (M. M atos) a n d resol. a d o p ted Jan . 19, 1931 b y Cl., ra tify in g dec isions con ta in ed in letter o f D ec . 4, 1930 from Pres, o f CL, regarding

C. 70. 1931. X O. J., N I L N o . 2, 1st M tg., Min. 2736

G

Greece

F in a n c ia l s itu a tio n of

R ep . Jan. 1931 b y th e F in a n c ia l C ttee . (40th Sess.) o n i t s e x a m in a t io n of

C. 9 9 - 1931- II C. 143. M. 44. 1931. II

R ep . Jan . 1931 b y th e N orw eg ian Repres. (M. M ow inckel), a d o p ted Jan . 24, 1931 b y Cl., on ex a m in a t io n o f F in a n c ia l C tte e ’s rep. of Jan. 1 9 3 1 on

C. 120. 1931. II O. J ., X I I , N o . 2, 8 th M tg., Min. 2781

H

Health OrganisationC ttee . of

C om p osition of

R ep . Jan . 1931 b y th e Irish R epres. (Mr. Mac- Gilligan) a nd resol. ad o p ted Jan. 19, 1931 by Cl., a p p rov in g proposals con ta in ed in resol. o f Oct. 1930 o f H ea lth C ttee. on

C. 30. 1931. I l l O. J., X I I , N o . 2, 1st M tg., Min. 2747

R eso l. a d o p ted O ct. 1930 b y H ea lth C ttee. (16th Sess.) d ec id in g t.j add an ex p ert (M. Scoseria), to it s C ttee.

C. 596. M. 240. 1930. I l l § C. 627. M. 248. 1930. I l l , Ann. 18

O. J ., X I , N o . 11, p. 1646, A nn. 1250 §

16 th Sess., Sep t.-O ct. 1930, G en eva

M ins, ofC. 627. M. 248. 1930. I l l *

R ep . O ct. 1930 ofC. 596. M. 240. 1930. I l l §

C. 627. M. 248. 1930. I l l , Ann. 18

R ep . Jan. 1931 b y th e Irish R epres. (Mr. Mac- G illigan) a nd resol. a d o p ted Jan . 19, 1931 by Cl., a p p rov in g p roposals and reco m m s. conta ined in rep. of th is sess. as w ell a s relevant observs. of th e R ap porteu r

C. 30. 1931. m O. J ., X I I , N o . 2, 1st M tg., Min. 2747

R eso ls . a d o p ted O ct. 1930 b y

C. 596. M. 240. 1930. I l l §C. 627. M. 248. 1930. I l l , Ann. 18

* R ed is t . w i th C. L. 299 (a) 1930. V I I .** O ne co p y red is t . w i th C. L. 299 a n d 299 (a). 1930. V I I . * In c lu d in g an index .

— 9 —

Health Organisation (con tinued)

Rural hyg iene

Conf. E uropean , Ju n e 1931, G eneva, on

C on vocation of

P rop osa l (letter) Sep t. 16, 1930 b y the Spanish G o v t, req u estin g L eagu e t o e n tru st i t s H ea lth Org. w ith preparation of su ch a conf. and su g g estin g th a t In t . In st itu te of Agriculture be ask ed to co llaborate there w ith

C. 627. M. 248. 1930. I l l , A nn. 5

C. 543 - i 93°- II §O. J., X I , N o . 11, p. 1616, A nn. 1247 §

R ep. O ct. 1930 b y H ea lth C ttee. (16th Sess.) on

C. 596. M. 240. 1930. I l l §C. 627. M. 248. 1930. I l l , Ann. 18

R ep . D ec . 1930 b y the Irish R epres. (Mr. Mac-G illigan), a d o p ted Jan . 19, 1931 b y CL, an n o u n cin g Prep. C o m m .’s proposal to p o s t pon e co n v o ca tio n of th is Conf. from April 23 to Jun e 29, 1931 and su ggestin g approval thereof b y Cl.

C. 697. 1930. II O. J ., X I I , N o . 2, 1st M tg., Min. 2748

R ep . Jan. 1931 b y th e Irish R epres. (Mr. Mac-G illigan) and resol. ad op ted Jan. 19, 1931b y CL, a p p rov in g proposals and recom m s. con ta in ed in H ea lth C ttee . rep. of O ct. 1930 a s w ell a s re lev a n t observs. of th e R apporteur


School, In t ., for a d v a n ced h ea lth studies, Paris

M em o. Sep t. 7, 1930 b y th e F rench G ovt., d eve lop in g i t s proposal of sam e d a te for creation of

C. 538. 1930. I l l §C. 627. M. 248. 1930. I l l , A nn. 4

O. J ., X I , N o . 11, p. 1609, Ann. 1246 §

P roposal (letter) Sept. 7, 1930 b y F rench G ovt, offering to create su ch a sch oo l under auspices o f L eague a n d an n ex in g re levan t m em o.

C. 538. 1930. I l l §C. 627. M. 248. 1930. I l l , A nn. 4

O. J ., X I , N o . 11, p. 1609, Ann. 1246 §

Journal, OfficialSupp., Spec.

N um bers issued 1931

J a n - O. J., Spec. Supp., N o. 87 a nd 88 *

Vols, issued 1930

Dec. O. J„ X I , N o. 12

Intellectual Co-operationCttee. on

C om position of

R ep . J a n . 1931 b y th e F rench R epres. (M. Briand) a nd resol. a d o p ted Jan. 22, 1931 b y Cl., ap p o in ting for a period of five years as from June 16,1931, th e five persons to replace th e retiringM em bers o f th e C ttee. „ „

C. 87. 1931. X I IO. J ., X I I , N o . 2, 6 th sess ., P. V . 2763

Instruction o f y o u th in a im s o f the L eague

Cttee. of E x p e r ts on

C om p osition o f

R ep . Jan. 1931 b y th e F rench R epres. (M. Briand) and resol. a d o p ted Jan. 22, 1931 b y CL, a p p o in tin g Mr. Sun and Senora G allagher-P arks a s successors to Dr. N ito b e and M. Pardo-Correa, increasing m oreover m em bersh ip o f th e C ttee . from 14 to 16 and a p p o in tin g Dr. S tep h en s P . D u ggan and Prof. Z im m em to th ose tw o posts

C. 87. 1931. X I IO. J., X I I , N o . 2, 6 th Mtg., Min. 2763

Labour Organisation, InternationalA ccession of D anzig , to

A d v . O pinion (No. 18), Aug. 26, 1930 b y Perm . Court of In t. Justice (18th Sess.) to effect th a t lega l s ta tu s o f Free C ity of D a n zig is no t su ch as to enable it to becom e m em ber of Int. Lab. Org., to g eth er w ith ind iv idu al opinions of M. A n zilo tti a nd M. H uber (C. P. J. I., Series B , N o . 18)

A cts and D ocs, being m ins. of public s it t in g s held A u g. 4, 5, 6, 7, and 26, 1930 by7 Perm . Court of In t. Justice (18th Sess.), speeches m ade, and oth er docs, and correspondence rela ting to

C .P .J .I ., Series C. N o. 18, Vol. II **

N o te Jan . 16, 1931 b y Sec.-G en. forw arding

C. 68. M. 29. 1931. V

Order M ay 19, 1930 b y Perm . Court of In t. Justice fix ing June 30 as t im e for subm ission of w r itten s ta te m e n ts of th e D an zig Senate , of th e P olish G ovt, and of th e In t. Lab. Org. concerning

C .P .J .I ., Series B, N o. 18/3V0I. II , p. 2 7 8 * *

N o te Jan. 16, 1931 b y Sec.-G en. forw arding

C. 68 . M. 29. 1931. V

Order June 28, 1930, b y Perm . Court o f In t. J ustice prolonging to J u ly 10, 1930 th e t im e for su b m is sion of w ritten s ta te m en ts laid d ow n in its order of M ay 19, 1930

C .P .J .I ., Series B, N o. 18, Vol. II , p. 280 **

N o te Jan. 16, 1931 b y Sec.-G en. forw ard ing

C. 68. M. 29 . 1931. V

Law, InternationalCodification, Progressive, of

Nationality'

N a tio n a lity of th e wife

D ecis ion Jan. 24, 1931 b y Cl., on th e proposal of th e G uatem alan R epres. (M. M atos) placing th is qu estion o n ag en d a o f present Cl. Sess.


P roposa l Jan. 1931 b y G uatem alan , P eruvian and V enezuelan Repres. (M. M atos, M. B arreto and M. Z um eta), a d o p ted Jan. 24, 1931 b y Cl., p lac ing continued s tu d y of th is qu estion o n agenda of 1931 A ss., req uesting Sec.-G en. t o rep., after co n su lta tio n o f specified w om en's orgs., a nd su g g est in g th a t Sec.-G en. m ight request th ese orgs. to se t up a C ttee. w ith a v iew to form ulatin g jo in t proposals to be a n n ex ed to his rep.

C. 125. 1931. V O. J., X I I , N o . 2, 9 th M tg ., Min. 2790

* In c lu d in g an in d e x to b e rev ised a n d co -o rd in a te d in a n in d e x to a ll th e rec o rd s of 1930 Ass.

** In c lu d in g indexes .

Law, International (continued,)

C odification , P rogressive , of (con tinued)

N a tio n a l i ty (con tinued)

P rotoco l conc lu ded A pril 12, 1930 a t The H ague rela ting to m ilita ry ob lig a tio n s in cer ta in cases of double n a t io n a lity

C. 225. M. 112. 1930. V * and Err. §C. 351. M. 145. 1930. V , A nn. 6 §

O. J., X I , N o . 7, p. 860 § a nd Err. 1 § ** andErr. 2 ***

R ep. Jan. 1931 b y th e Ita lia n R epres. (M. Grandi) su b m itte d * * * * Jan. 19, 1931 to Cl., req uesting Sec.-G en . to in v ite M em bers and th o se non - m em b ers w h ich were in v ited to th e 1st Codification Conf. to send , for co m m u n ica tio n to 1931 Ass. ob servs. on such cod ifica tion a n d to a n n e x to it s le t te r th e rep. of O ct. 1930 of 1st C ttee. a n d a n n ex ed proposals and su g g est io n s regarding

C. 11. 1931. V O. J ., X I I , N o . 2, 1st M tg., Min. 2745

A d d ition a d o p ted Jan . 19, 1931 b y Cl., o n th e proposal of th e Irish R epres. (Mr. M acG illigan), req uesting Sec.-G en . w hen su b m itt in g th e rep. of O ct. 1930 o f 1st C ttee . to d irec t a t te n t io n o f G o v ts, to th o se su g g estio n s a n n ex ed th ereto concern ing org. to be adop ted and procedure to be fo llow ed in fu ture w ork of cod ifica tion

O. J ., X I I , N o . 2, 1st M tg., Min. 2745

Sea, Territorial

L e tter J u ly 12, 1930 from Sec.-G en . to M em bers o f th e L eague and to o th er S ta te s in v ited to M arch Conf. forw arding A rts, o n lega l s ta tu s draw n u p b y Conf. for possib le incorporation in a general C onv., in v it in g th em to con tin u e s tu d y o f q u estio n s em b o d ied in para. 2 of resol. o f Conf. and t o forw ard a n y op in io n on m easures co n tem p la ted in paras. 3 and 4 thereof (C. L. 160. 1930. V)

R ep lies to

See : L A W , IN T E R N A T IO N A L

C odification , Progressive, of

Sea, Territorial

O bserv., e tc .

O bservs. of fo llow in g G ovts, o n resol. of A pril 12,1930 of Conf.

Irish F ree S ta te C. 610. 1930. V I I I §O. J., X I , N o . 12, p. i8 6 0

Law, PrivateU n ifica tio n of

In st itu te , In t ., R o m e

R ep . A ug. 7, 1930 b y Sec.-G en . o f In s t i tu te on i t s work during 1929

C. 421. M. 188. 1930. V §O. J., X I , N o . 12, p. 1835

MMandates

A M andates

Iraq, B r itish m a n d a te for

Jud icia l sy s tem

R ep. N o v . 1930 b y Perm . M andates C om m . (19th Sess.) s ta t in g th a t it see s n o o b jec tio n to a pp rova l of draft A g r t . of Ju n e 30, 1930 on

C. 643. M. 262. 1930. V I, A nn. 18 and Err.

* C ertif ied t r u e copy , d is t . w ith C. L. 90. 1930. V.** F o r E rr . 1. see O. J . , X I , No. 9, p. 1164.*** F o r E rr . 2, see 0 . J . . X I N o. 12, p. 1870.**** A d o p te d w i th a d d i t io n .

Mandates ( continued)

A M andates (con tinued)

Iraq, B ritish m a n d a te for (con tin ued)

Jud icia l s y s te m (con tinued)

R ep . Jan . 1931 b y th e Y u g o sla v Repres. (M. M arinkovitch) and resol. a d o p ted Jan. 22, 1931 b y Cl., approving , su bject to consent of P ow ers w hose natio n a ls e n jo y privileges under Agrt. of M arch 25, 1924, term s of Agrt. o f Jun e 30, 1930 concerning

C. 51. 1931. V I and E rr.O. J., X I I , N o. 2, 5th. Mtg, Min. 2758

R ep ., A nnual, b y th e B r itish G ovt, on the ad m in is tra tio n during 1929, of

U n nu m b ered doc. *

O bservs. N o v . 1930 b y Perm . M andates Comm. (19th Sess.) on

C. 643 . M. 262. 1930. V I, Ann. 18 and Err.

C om m ents D ec . 5, 1930 b y B r itish Accredited R epres. on

C. 643. M. 262. 1930, V I , Ann. 18 and Err.

R ep . Jan . 1931 b y th e Y u g o sla v R epres. (M, M arinkovitch) and resol. a d o p ted Jan. 22. 1931 b y Cl., n o tin g th is ann ua l rep., the observs. of Perm . M andates Com m , and the c o m m en ts of th e B ritish A ccred ited Repres. a d o p tin g present rep. o f Y u g o sla v Repres. and req u estin g Sec.-G en . to a t ta c h th is rep. and M ins, o f present m e e tin g of Cl. to the observs. of Perm . M andates C om m , to be co m m u n ica ted to m a n d a to ry P ow er

C. 51. 1931. V I and Err.O. J., X I I , N o . 2, 5 th Mtg, Min. 2758

T erm in ation of m a n d a te

R ep . N o v . 1930 b y Perm . M andates Comm. (19th Sess.) em p h a sis in g im portance of receivin g from th e B ritish G ovt, th e promised s ta te m en t, g iv in g th e fu ll resu lts o f e igh t years of m a n d a te sy s te m in Iraq

C. 643. M. 262. 1930. V I, A nn. 18 and Err.

R ep . Jan . 1931 b y th e Y u g o sla v Repres. (M.F o titch ) and resol. a d o p ted Jan . 22, 1931b y Cl. on rep. of Perm . M andates Comm.of N o v . 1930 _ , „

J C. 51. 1931. and Err.O. J., X I I , N o . 2, 5 th M tg, Min. 2758

P a le st in e a nd Transjordan, B r itish m a n d a te for

L e tter O ct. 20, 1930 from B ritish G o v t, forwarding rep. of Sir Jo h n H op e S im pson on land settlem en t, d e v e lo p m en t and im m ig ra tio n in Palest in e and s ta te m en t on B r itish G o v t . ’s policyo n P a lestin e „ , , T t

C. 625. 1930. VI 5O. J., X I , N o. 12, p. 1825

R ep . N ov . 1930 b y Perm . M andates Comm. (19th Sess.) p o stp o n in g to i t s n e x t sess. consid era tion o f B r it ish G o v t.'s s ta te m e n t o f Oct. 1930 o f i t s p o licy in P a lestin e , and of rep. o f O ct. i 93° o f Sir John H op e S im pson on immigration, a nd se t t le m e n t and d e v e lo p m en t in Palestine

C. 643. M. 262. 1930. V I, A nn. 18 and Err.

R ep . Jan. 1931 b y th e Y u g o s la v R epres. (M.M arinkovitch) and resol. ad op ted Jan . 22, I931b y Cl. n o tin g Perm . M andates C om m .’s rep.o f N o v . 1930 on . . . , T7ri.

3 C. 51. 1931. V I and Lri.O. J., X I I , N o . 2, 5 th M tg, Min. 2758

* E n g . tex t. only , one copy on ly d is t . to M em bers o f t h e Cl. and man d a t o r y P o w e rs w i th C. 711. 1930 a n d to o th e r M em bers of th e Leagu w i th C. 111. M. 40. 1931. V I.

— I I —

Mandates ( con tinued)

B. M andates

Cameroons, B r itish M andate for

R ep. A n n u al, b y th e B r it ish G o v t, on th e a d m in is tra tion during 1929, of


O bservs. N o v . 1930 b y P erm . M andates Com m . (19th Sess.) on

C. 643. M. 262. 1930. V I , A nn. 18 and Err.

R ep . Jan . 1931 b y th e Y u g o sa lv R epres. (M. M arinkovitch) and resol. ad op ted Jan. 22, 1931 b y Cl., n o tin g th is a nn ua l rep., and th e observs. of Perm . M andates C om m ., ad op tin g present rep . o f Y u g o sla v R epres. and req uesting Sec.-G en . to a t ta c h th is rep. and m ins. o f present M eeting of Cl., to the observs. of P erm . M andates Com m , to be co m m u n ica ted to M andatory P ow er

C. 51. 1931. V I , and Err.O. J., X I I , N o . 2, 5 th Mtg, Min. 2758

Cameroons, F rench M andate for

Rep. A n nu al, b y th e F rench G o v t, on th e adm inistra tio n during 1929, of

U n nu m b ered doc. **


C. 643. M. 262. 1930. V I, Ann. 18 and Err.

R ep . Jan . 1931 b y th e Y u g o sla v R epres. (M. M arinkovitch) and resol. ad op ted Jan. 22, 1931 b y CL, n o tin g th is ann ua l rep. a nd the observs. of P erm . M an d ates Com m ., adop tin g present rep. of Y u g o s la v R epres. and requesting Sec.-G en . to a t ta c h th is rep. and m ins. of present m e e tin g o f Cl. to th e observs. of Perm . M andates C om m , to be com m u n icated to M an d atory P o w er


Ruanda-U rundi, B e lg ia n M andate for

R ep., A n n u a l b y B e lg ia n G ovt, on th e adm inistra t io n d u rin g 1929, of

U n n u m b ered doc. *

O bservs. N o v . 1930 b y Perm . M andates Com m . (19th Sess.) on

C. 643. M. 262. 1930. V I, A nn. 18 and Err.

R ep . Jan. 1931 b y th e Y u g o sla v R epres. (M. M arinkovitch) a n d resol. a d o p ted Jan. 22, 1931 b y Cl., n o tin g th is annual rep. and the observs. of P erm . M andates C om m ., ad op tin g present rep. o f Y u g o sla v R epres. a nd req uestin g Sec.-G en . to a t ta c h th is rep. and m ins. of p resent m e e t in g o f Cl., t o th e observs. of th e Perm . M an d ates C om m , to be com m unica ted to M a n d a to ry P ow er


h ^ nE' t e x t only , one copy on ly d is t . to M em bers of th e Cl. and y P ow ers w i th C. 711. 1930 a n d to o th e r M em bers o f t h e League

" ' t h e n , . M. 40. 1931. VI.dain n t e x t o n ly> o n e coP y o n ly d is t . to M em bers of t h e Cl. a n d M an- ftiiu * °w ers w i th C. 711. 1930 a n d to o th e r M em bers of th e L eague

“ h C- H I - M. 40. 1931. V I.

Mandates (continued)

B M andates (continued)

T anganyika , B ritish M andate for

R elation s w ith K en ya and U gan da

R ep . N o v . 1930 b y Perm. M andates C om m . (19th Sess.) deferring its consideration of th is qu estion un til receipt of th e B ritish G o v t .’s decision on

C. 643. M. 262. 1930. VI, A nn. 18

and Err.

R ep . Jan. 1931 b y th e Y u goslav Repres. (M. M arinkovitch) and resol. adop ted Jan. 22, 1931 b y CL, notin g Perm . M andates C om m .’s rep. of N ov . 1930 on

C. 51. 1931. VI and Err.O. J., X I I , No. 2, 5 th Mtg, Min. 2758

T ogoland , B ritish M andate for

R ep. A nnual, b y B ritish G ovt, on th e a dm in istra t io n during 1929 of

Unnum bered doc. *

O bservs. N o v . 1930 by Perm . M andates C om m . (19th Sess.) on

C. 643. M. 262. 1930. VI, A n n . 18 and Err.

R ep . Jan. 1931 b y th e Y u goslav R epres. (M. M arinkovitch) and resol. ad op ted Jan. 22, 1931 b y CL, n o tin g th is annual rep., and th e observs. o f Perm . M andates C om m ., a d o p tin g present rep. o f Y u goslav . Repres. a nd r eq uesting Sec.-G en. to a tta ch th is rep. a nd m in s o f present Cl. m eetin g to th e observs. o f P e im . M andates Com m , to be co m m u n ica ted to th e M andatory P ow er

C. 51. 1931. V I a n d Err.O. J., X II , No. 2, 5 th M tg, M in. 2758

C M andates

Islands under Japanese m andate

R ep ., A nnual, b y th e Japanese G o v t, o n th e adm in istration during 1929, of


O bservs. N o v . 1930 by Perm . M andates C om m . (19th Sess.) on

C. 643. M. 262. 1930. V I, A nn. 18 and Err.

R ep. Jan. 1931 b y th e Y u g o sla v R epres. (M. M arinkovitch) and resol. a d o p ted Jan. 22, 1931 b y CL, n o tin g th is a n n u a l rep . and th e observs. of Perm . M andates C om m ., a d o p tin g present rep. of Y u g o sla v R epres. a n d req u estin g Sec.-G en. to a tta ch th is rep. and m ins. of present Cl. m eetin g t o the observs. o f P erm . M andates Com m , to be co m m u n ica ted to th e M andatory P ow er

C. 51. 1931. V I a nd Err.O. J. X I I , N o . 2, 5 th M tg, M in. 2758.

* E ng . t e x t on ly , o n e copy o n ly d is t. t o M em bers of t h e Cl. a n d M an d a to r y P ow ers w i th C. 711. 1930 a n d to o th e r M em bers o f t h e L eag u e w i th C. 111. M. 40. 1931. V I.

Mandates ( continued)

C M andates (con tinued)

Sam oa, W estern ; N e w Z ealand M andate for

R ep ., A n nu al, b y N e w Z ealand G o v t, on th e a d m in is tra t io n d uring th e y ea r e n d in g M arch 31,1930

U n n u m b ered doc . *


C. 643. M. 262. 1930. V I , A n n . 18 a n d Err.

R ep . Jan. 1931 b y th e Y u g o s la v R epres. (M. M arinkovitch) and resol. a d o p ted Jan. 22, 1931 b y Cl., n o t in g th is a n n u a l rep. and th e observs. of Perm . M a n d a tes C o m m ., a d o p tin g t h e p resen t rep . of Y u g o s la v R epres. and r eq u est in g Sec. Gen. to a t ta c h th is rep . a nd m ins. o f re lev a n t m e e tin g o f Cl., to th e observs. o f P erm . M andates C om m , to be c o m m u n ica ted to th e M an d atory P o w er

C. 51. 1931. V I a nd Err.O. J., X I I , N o . 2, 5 th M tg, M in. 2758

C om m ., P erm , o n

19th Sess., N o v . 1930, G eneva

M ins, ofC. 643. M. 262. 1930. V I a nd Err.

N o te Jan . 23 , 1931 b y th e Sec.-G en . su b m itt in g to M em bers of th e L eagu e th e m ins. o f th is Sess. co n ta in in g i t s rep. a n d th e c o m m en ts of M an d atory P ow ers thereon , to g e th e r w ith a n n u a l reps, o n t h e ad m in is tra tio n o f B r itish C am eroons (1929), F rench C am eroons (1929), Iraq (1929), Is lands under Japan ese M andate (1929), R u an d a- U ru n d i (1929), B r itish T o g o la n d (1929), W estern Sam oa (1929-30)

C. m . M. 40. 1931. V I

R ep . N o v . 1930 of

C. 643. M. 262. 1930. V I , A n n . 18 a nd Err.

R ep . Jan . 1931 b y th e Y u g o s la v R epres. (M. M arinkovitch) a nd resol. a d o p ted Jan . 22, 1931 b y Cl. on w ork o f

C. 51. 1931. V I and Err.O. J ., X I I , N o . 2, 5 th M tg, M in. 2758

E co n o m ic e q u a l i ty in terr itor ies under

In fo rm a tio n su b m itted b y th e fo llo w in g M andatory P ow ers :

F rance C. 631. 1930. V I §O. J., X I , N o . 12, p . 1825

G reat B r ita in C. 344. 1930. V I 6O. J ., X I , N o . 7, p. 843 §

a nd C. 631. 1930. V I §O. J., X I , N o . 12, p . 1826

H ea lth , P u b lic in territories under

R ep . N o v . 1930 b y Perm . M andates C om m . (19th Sess.) m a k in g recom m s. for d e v e lo p m en t o f p ublic h ea lth service

C. 643. M. 262. 1930. V I , A n n . 18 a nd Err.

R ep . Ja n . 1931 b y Y u g o s la v R epres. (M. M arinko v itch ), a n d resol. a d o p ted Jan. 22, 1931 b y Cl., draw ing a tte n t io n of M a n d a to ry P o w ers to rec o m m s. con ta in ed in Perm . M an d ates C o m m .’s rep. of N o v . 1930 and req u estin g th e m to com p ly th erew ith , su b jec t to req u irem en ts o f public order and loca l leg is la tion

C. 51. 1931. V I and Err.O. J., X I I , N o . 2, 5 th M tg, Min. 2758

* E n g . t e x t on ly , o n e co p y o n ly d is t . t o M em bers of th e Cl. a n d M a n d a to ry P o w e rs w i th C. 711. 1930 a n d to o th e r M em bers of th e L eague w i th C. 111. M. 40 . 1931. VL

Mandates (con tinued)

P ets , concern ing a d m in is tra tion of

P e ts , e x a m in ed N o v . 1930 b y Perm . Mandates C om m . (19th Sess.)

R ep . N o v . 1930 b y P erm . M andates Com m . (19th Sess.) g iv in g i t s conclu sions on

C. 643. M. 262. 1930. V I, A nn. 18 and Err.

R ep . Jan. 1931 b y th e Y u g o s la v R epres. (M. Marink o v itch ) and resol. a d o p ted Jan. 22, 1931 by Cl., a p p ro v in g conclu sions con ta in ed in Perm. M andates C o m m .’s rep. o f N o v . 1930 and req u estin g Sec.-G en . to c o m m u n ica te them to M an d atory P o w ers and th e petit ion ers concerned

C. 51. 1931. V I and Err.O. J., X I I , N o . 2, 5 th M tg, Min. 2758

P rocedure regarding

T im e-lim it for observs. on pets .

A ccep ta n ce b y fo llo w in g M an d atory Powers

A u stra lia C. 631. 1931. VI §O. J., X I , N o . 12, p. 1829

T erm in a tio n of

R ep . N o v . 1930 b y P erm . M andates Com m . (19th Sess.) r eq u estin g Cl. to sp ec ify w hether, by its resol. of Jan. 13, 1930, it e n tru sted th e Comm, with s tu d y o f genera l problem o f term in a tio n of a m a n d a te or of th e problem regarded in light of the sp ec , case on w'hich th e q u estio n w a s raised

C. 643. M. 262. 1930. V I, A nn. 18 and Err.

R ep . Jan . 1931 b y the Y u g o sla v R epres. (M. Marink o v itch ) and resol. a d o p ted Jan . 22 , 1931 by CL, confirm ing th a t i t s resol. of Jan. 13, 1930 referred to th e general prob lem and n o t to th e particular case in regard to w h ich th e q u est io n wras raised and r eq u estin g P erm . M andates C om m , to pursue s tu d y o f genera l a sp ec ts of

C. 51. 1931. V I and Err.O. J „ X I I , N o . 2, 5 th M tg, Min. 2758

Memel TerritoryD ec is io n Jan. 24, 1931 b y Cl., o n th e proposal of the

Pres. (Mr. H enderson) p o stp o n in g th e question to n e x t Cl. sess.

O. J ., X I I , N o . 2, 9 th M tg, Min. 2791

R ep . Jan . 1931 b y th e N orw eg ian Repres. (M. M ow inckel), su b m itted Jan. 24, 1931 to CL, giving a cco u n t of p osit ion o f th e p o in ts le ft outstanding after la st CL Sess.

C. 139. 1931. VIIO. J ., X I I , N o. 2, 9 th M tg, Min. 2791

Minorities in CzechoslovakiaA u to n o m y o f R u th en e T erritory , S o u th o f C a r p a t h i a n s

M em o. N o v . 27, 1930 b y th e C zechoslovak Govt g iv in g further in fo rm a tio n concern ing org. of

C. 21. M. 12. 1931-

Minorities in GreeceM inority , B ulgarian

Case of Zograf M onastery

P et . , M arch 15, 1930 from th e B ulgarian Monastery

of " Z o g r a f” concern ing i t s s ituation*

L e tte r O ct. 3, 1930 b y th e M inorities Cttee- (M. Sokal, M. M assigli, M. Barreto) giving' for in fo rm a tio n o f M em bers o f the C1-, results

o f e x a m in a t io n of th is p e t .* and of observs.

o f G reek G o v t . th ereonC. 603. 193°- * §

O. J ., X I , N o . 12, p. 1821

* N o t dis t.

Minorities in Greece (continued)

Minority, R ussian

Case of S t. P a n te le im o n M onastery

P et. M arch 12, 1930 from R u ssian M onastery St. P a n te le im o n , concern ing i ts s itu a tio n *

L etter O ct. 3, 1930 from M inorities C ttee. (M. Sokal, M. M assigli and M. Barreto) g iv ing, for in fo rm a tio n of M em bers of Cl., th e results of e x a m in a tio n o f th is p e t . * and of observs. * of th e G reek G ovt, thereon

C. 603. 1930. I §O. J ., X I , N o . 12, p. 1821

Minorities in PolandMinority, G erm an

Rep. Jan. 1931 b y th e Japan ese R epres. (M. Y oshi- zawa) on ex a m in a tio n o f th e G erm an G o v t .’s note * o f D ec . 17, 1930 a nd resol. adop ted Jan. 24,1931 b y Cl., a d o p tin g th is rep.

C. 138. 1931. I O. J ., X I I , N o . 2, 9 th M tg, Min. 2792

Minority, U krain ian

Case of M. P u ly k

P et. N o v . 16, 1929 from M. P u ly k concerning his personal s itu a t io n *

L etter O ct. 2, 1930 from th e M inorities C ttee . (M. M arinkovitch , M. Q uinones de L eôn, M. Z um eta) g iv in g , for in form ation of th e M em bers of th e Cl., resu lts of i t s ex a m in a tio n of th is p e t .* and o f ob serv s.* of M ay 31, 1930 o f P o lish G o v t, on

C. 600. 1930. I §O. J ., X I , N o . 12, p. 1822

Minorities in Upper SilesiaMinority, G erm an

Case of M m e. M arthe B erger

A ppeal Sep t. 17, 1930 from th e D eu tsch er V olksbund, under Art. 149 o f G erm ano-P olish C onv. of M ay 15, 1922, co ncern ing *

R ep . Jan. 1931 b y th e Japan ese R epres. (M. Y osh izaw a), a d o p ted J a n . 24, 1931 b y Cl., on ex a m in a t io n o f th is p et.* and o f Polish G o v t . ’s o b serv s .* o f N o v . 24, 1930

C. 131. 1931. I O. J ., X I I , N o . 2, 9 th M tg, Min. 2788,

para, d

Case of M. P a u l B esu ch

A ppeal, A ug. 8, 1930 b y D eu tsch er V olksbund under A rt. 149 o f G erm ano-P olish Conv. of M ay 15, 1922, concerning *

R ep. Jan . 1931 b y th e Japan ese Repres. (M. Y o sh iza w a ), a d o p ted Jan. 24, 1931 b y Cl., on th is a p p ea l * a nd on th e P olish G o v t .’s observs. * of N o v . 12, 1930

C. 127. 1931. I O. J., X I I , N o . 2, 9 th M tg. Min. 2788,

para, b

Case of 60 children e x a m in ed b y Mr. Maurer

A p pea l June 5, 1930 from th e D eu tsch er V olksbund under A rt. 149 and fo llow in g o f G erm ano P olish C onv. of M ay 15, 1922, concerning *

R ep . Jan . 1931 b y th e Japan ese R epres. (M. Y osh izaw a) o n th is a p p ea l * and on P olish G o v t .’s ob serv s.* of A u g. 28, 1930 and resol. a d o p ted Jan. 24, 1931 b y Cl., requesting Perm . Court of In t. J ustice to g ive a n a d v iso ry op in ion on specified qu estion co n cern ing

C. 140. 1931. I O. J ., X I I , N o. 2, 9 th M tg., Min. 2788,

p a ra . a

* Not dis t.

Minorities in Upper Silesia (continued)

M inority, German (continued)

Case of M. P au l Michalik

A ppeal Aug. 9, 1930 b y th e D eutscher V olksbund under Art. 149 of G erm ano-Polish Conv. of M ay 15, 1922 concerning *

R ep . Jan. 1931 b y the Japanese R epres. (M. Y oshizaw a), adopted Jan. 24, 1931 b y Cl., o n th is appeal * and on the P olish G o v t .’s observs. * of N o v . 15, 1930

C. 130. 1931. I O, J X I I , No. 2, 9 th M tg.,

Min. 2788, para, c

Case of Prince v o n Pless

P et. Jan. 7, 1931 from Prince von Pless, under Art. 147 of G erm ano-Polish Conv. of M ay 15, 1922 concerning his fa ther’s property *

D ecis ion Jan. 24, 1931 b y Cl., on the proposal o f th e Japanese Repres. (M. Y oshizaw a), postpon in g exam in ation of th is p et. * to its n e x t sess.

O. J., X II , N o. 2, g th M tg., Min. 2787, para, c

Case o f M me. P auline Sock

P et . Sept. 5, 1930 from Mme. Pauline Sock, under A rt. 147 of G erm ano Polish Conv. o f M ay 15, 1922, relating to adm ission of her child t o the m in or ity school a t R u da and to adm in istra tive and judicial m easures tak en against her for infringing the school law s *

Rep. Jan. 1931 b y the Japanese R epres. (M. Y oshizaw a), adop ted Jan. 24, 1931 b y Cl., on exa m in a tio n of th is pet. * a nd of P olish G o v t.’s observs.* of Nov. 27, 1930

C. 124. 1931. I O. J., X II , No. 2, 9 th M tg.,

Min. 2787, para, a

Case of M. Johann W iesner

P et. Aug. 14, 1930, from M. Johan n W iesner, under Art. 147 of th e G erm ano-Polish C onv. o f M ay 15, 1922, concerning in particu lar th e dism issa l of Mr. W iesner and five o ther em p lo y ees b y M anagem ent of Koenigs un d L aurahu ette *

R ep . Jan. 1931 b y the Japan ese R epres. (M. Y oshizaw a), ad o p ted Jan. 24 , 1931 b y Cl. o n exam in ation of th is pet. * a nd of P o lish G o v t.'s observs. * of Jan. 8, 1931

C. 128. 1931. I O. J., X II , N o. 2, 9 th M tg.,

Min. 2787, para, b

P et. Jan. 7, 1931, b y D eutsch er V olksbund, under Art. 147 o f G erm ano-Polish Conv. of M ay 15, 1922, concerning situ a tio n of *

R ep . Jan. 1931 b y th e Japanese R epres. (M. Y o sh iza w a ), on ex a m in a tio n of th is pet. * and resol. adop ted Jan. 24, 1931 b y Cl. a d o p tin g th is rep.

C. 138. 1931. I O. J., X I I , N o . 2, 9 th M tg., Min. 2792

R ep. Jan. 1931 b y the Japanese R epres. (M. Y o sh izawa) on ex a m in a tio n of th e G erm an G o v t .’s le tters * of N ov . 27 and D ec . 9, 1930 and o f P olish G o v t .’s m em o. * o f Jan. 6 ,1 9 3 1 and resol. a d o p ted Jan. 24, 1931 b y Cl., a d o p tin g th is rep.

C. 138. 1931. IO. J., X I I , N o . 2, 9 t h Mtg., Min. 2792

* N ot dia l.

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Minorities in TurkeyM inority , Catholic , A rm en ian

P ets . (2) J u ly 2, and Aug. 16, 1028 from A rm enian C atholic B ish o p s m e e t in g in Conf. in R o m e on s itu a tio n of *

L etter M ay 15, 1930 from C ttee . of M inorities (MM. Procopé, D an d u ran d a n d Q uinones de L eon) g iv ing, for in form ation of M em bers of Cl., resu lts of its ex a m in a t io n o f th is p e t .* and o f o bservs.* of Turkish G o v t, thereon

C. 335 - 1930. I §O. J ., X I , N o . 12, p . 1823

Opium, Traffic in (con tinued)

C ttee., A d v. on

14th Sess., Jan .-F eb . 1931, G en eva

R ep . Jan . 1931 b y th e Y u g o s la v Repres. (M. F o titch ) , su b m itted * Jan. 24, 1931 to CL, on e x a m in a tio n of prelim , rep .** of

C. 137. 1931. XI O. J ., X I I , N o . 2, 9 th M tg., Min. 2786

A m en d m en t ad op ted Jan. 24, 1931 b y CL, on th e proposal o f th e Spanish Repres. (JJ. Oitinones de L eôn), to

O. J ., X I I , N o . 2, 9 th M tg., Min. 2786

Opium, Traffic inA grt. and P rotoco l conclu ded F eb . 11, 1925, G eneva,

su p p lem en tin g th e In t . O pium Conv. of 1912 (C. 82. M. 41. 1925)

Conf. (1st), N o v . 1931, B a n g k o k o f co n tra ctin g pow ers of

C o n vocation of

R ep . Jan. 1931 b y th e Y u g o sla v R epres. (M. C h o u m en k o v itch ), a d o p ted Jan. 22, 1931 b y CL, proposing, th a t Sec.-G en . m ake, o n basis o f th e rep. o f C om m , of E nq uiry in F ar E a s t and o f re lev a n t observs. req u ested from G ovts., th e n ecessa ry preparations for th is Conf., lea v in g h im to co n v en e it a t beg in n in g of N o v . 1931, in B a n g k o k

C. 84. 1931. X I O. J ., X I I , N o. 2, 6 th M tg., Min. 2760

B oard, Central, Perm .

7 th Sess., Oct. 1930, G en eva

R ep . Jan . 1931 b y the Y u g o s la v R epres. (M. M arink ovitch ), a d o p ted Jan. 19, 1931 b y Cl. recom m en ding step s to be ta k e n for dea lin g w ith q u estio n s raised in rep. of

C. 69. 1931. X I O. J ., X I I , N o . 2, 1st M tg., M in. 2750

Code a d o p ted A pril 1928 b y A d v . C ttee . for ad m in is tr a t iv e con tro l of

L e tter D ec . 2, 1929 from th e Sec.-G en . to M em bers a n d non -m em b ers o f th e L eague sig n a to ry of th e H a g u e C onv. and parties t o G en ev a Conv. w h ich ha v e received his le t te r o f Aug. 17, 1928 q u o tin g th e A ss. resol. of Sep t. 24, 1929, forw ard in g one further c o p y of a b o v e m e n ti m ed code, and req u estin g th e m to inform him before M av 31, 1930, w h eth er sam e or eq u iv a len t a d m in is tra tiv e prov isions are in operation in th e ir c o u n tr y and to send c o p y o f a n y regu lation issu ed o n th is q u estion or to in d ica te w h en it w ill be possib le for th e m t o p u t th e m in to operation (C. L. 307. 1929. X I )

R ep lies from th e fo llo w in g countries , to

U ru g u a y O. J ., X I , N o . 4, p . 319 §and O. J., X I , N o . 9, p. 1161 § and O. J ., X I , N o . 12, p. 1847

C om m s. of E n q u iry in to cer ta in op iu m -p rod ucing countr ies

C om m , o f E n q u iry in Far E a s t

R ep . O ct. 16, 1930 of

C. 635 . M. 254. 1930. X I , Vol. I

R ep . Ja n . 1931 b y th e Y u g o s la v R epres. (M. C h o u m en k o v itch ), a d o p ted Jan . 22, 1931 b y CL, su m m arising conclu sions o f th e rep. of th is C om m ., proposing th a t it b e co m m u n ica ted to G ovts., for observs. before J u ly 1, 1931, to serve a s b a s is for preparation of th e Conf. of c o n tra ctin g P ow ers of O pium Agrt. of F eb . 11, 1925, t o be held in 1932

C. 84. 1931. X I O. J ., X I I , N o . 2, 6 th M tg., Min. 2760

* N o t (list.

Conv. a nd P rotoco l conclu ded F eb . 19, 1925, Geneva, on (C. 88 (1). M. 44 (1). 1925. X I)

Art. 24

R ep . Jan . 1931 b y th e Y u g o s la v Repres. (M, F otitch ) su b m itted *** Jan. 24, 1931 to Cl., proposing, a fter e x a m in a tio n of Perm . Central B o a rd ’s le t te r* * of Jan . 9, 1931, th a t Sec.-Gen. draw a tte n t io n of G ovts., w h en communicating th e draft co n v . and rep. o f A d v. C ttee . on limita t io n of m anu factu re , o n desirab ility that the ir dels, to th e L im ita t io n Conf., be in a posit io n to d iscuss th erea t qu estion o f amendment or in terp re ta t io n of

C. 137. 1931. XI O. J ., X I I , N o . 2, g th M tg., Min. 2786

Preparation e x e m p te d b y a p p lica tio n of Art. 8from

R ep . O ct. 1930 b y O pium Com m , t o H ea lth Cttee. (16th Sess.) on e x a m in a tio n of l is ts* * * * subm itted b y B ritish , G erm an and S iam ese Govts, of

C. L. 302. 1930. I l l , A nn. II § C. 62 7 . M. 248. 1930. I l l , Ann. 12

R ep . O ct. 1930 b y H ea lth C ttee . (16th Sess.) ann oun cing a d o p tio n of a n d q u o tin g a resol. a d o p tin g conclu sions of rep .*** *of Office internat, d ’h yg ièn e pu b lique on preparation s proposed b y G o v ts, of G erm any, G reat B rita in and Siam in an n ex ed lis ts **** and tra n sm itt in g to Office in tern at, d ’hyg iène publique for op in ion and rep. th e lis t**** o f preparations proposed b y Estonian G ovt.

C. 590. 1930. I l l ***** C. 596. M., 240. 1930. I l l §

O. J., X I , N o . 11, p. 1646, A nn. 1250 § C. 627. M. 248. 1930. I l l , Ann. 18

R ep . Jan. 1931 b y th e Irish R epres. (Mr. Mac- G illigan' and resol. a d o p ted Jan. 19, 1931 by CL, ap p ro v in g proposals a nd recom m s. contained in rep. of O ct. 1930 o f H ea lth C ttee . (16th Sess.) as w ell as re levan t observs. of the Rapporteur

C . 3 0 . 1 9 3 1 . i n

O. J ., X I I , N o . 2, 1st M tg., Min. 2747

R eso l. a d o p ted Oct. 1930 b y H ea lth C ttee. (16th Sess.) a d o p tin g conclu sions of rep .**** of Office in te r n a t . d ’h yg ièn e pu blique on preparations proposed b y G o v ts, of G erm any, G reat Britain and S iam in spec ified lis ts ****

C. L . 302. 1930. I l l , Ann. I § C. 596. M. 240. 1930. I l l §

C. 627. M. 248. 1930. I l l , Ann. 18

A d o p te d w i th a m e n d m e n t .* N o t . d is t .** T h is p a r t , a d o p te d w i th o u t a m e n d m e n t .*** N o t rep ro d u ce d .**** W o rd e d d if fe ren tly from C. 596. M. 240. 1930.

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Conv. a n d P ro to c o l conc lu ded l eb. 19, 1 9 2 5 , G eneva, on (continued)

P re p a ra t io n s f a l l i n g b y a p p l i c a t i o n o f A rt. 10 under

Rep. O ct. 1930 b y O pium C om m , to H ea lth C ttee . (16th Sess.) o n a p p lica tion of th e conv . to aced icone

C. L. 302. 1930. I l l , Ann. II §C. 627. M. 248. 1930. I l l , Ann. 12

Rep. Oct. 1930 b y H ea lth C ttee . (16th Sess.) ann oun cing a d o p tio n of a n d q u otin g a resol. decid ing t o inform Cl. th a t aced icone is liable to sim ilar abuse and p ro d u ctiv e o f s im ilar ill- cffects a s su b stan ces to w h ich Chapt. I l l of Conv. app lies , and reco m m en d in g app lication of conv . t o th is preparation

C. 590. 1930. I l l * §C. 596. M. 240. 1930. I l l §

O. J., X I , N o . 11, p. 1646, A nn. 1250 §C. 627. M. 248. 1930. I l l , Ann. 18

Rep. Jan. 1931 b y th e Irish Repres. (Mr. M ac- Gilligan) and resol. a d o p ted Jan. 19, 1931 b y the Cl., a p p ro v in g th e proposa ls and recom m s. conta ined in th e rep. of O ct. 1930 of H ea lth Cttee. a s w ell a s the re lev a n t observs. o f the R ap porteu r


Rep. Jan. 1931 b y th e Y u g o sla v Repres. (M. F o titch ), su b m itted ** Jan . 24, 1931 to Cl., proposing transm iss ion to H ea lth C ttee. of the su ggestion con ta in ed in th e prelim , rep. of Opium A d v . C ttee . (14th Sess.) for reduction of period in v o lv ed b y procedure regarding

C. 137. 1931. X I O. J., X I I , N o . 2, 9 th M tg., Min. 2786

Resol. a d o p ted O ct. 1930 b y H ea lth C ttee. (16th Sess.) d ec id in g to inform Cl. th a t A cedicone is liable to sim ilar abu se a nd produ ctive of sim ilar ill-e ffec t as su b sta n ces to w h ich Chapt. I l l of th e C onv. a pp lies and recom m ending th a t p rovisions of th e conv . be applied to it

C. L . 302. 1930. I l l , Ann. I §C. 596. M. 240. 1930. I l l §

C. 627. M. 248. 1930. I l l , Ann. 18 O. J ., X I , N o . 11, p. 1646 §

Manufacture of drugs

Conf., M ay 1931, G en eva 011

Agenda for

R ep . Jan . 1931 b y th e Y u g o sla v Repres. (M. F o t itc h ) , su b m itted *** Jan. 24, 1931 to Cl., proposin g th a t dels, to th is Conf. be in a position to d iscu ss a lso qu estion of a m en d m en t or in terp reta tio n of Art. 24 of 1925 O pium Conv.

C. 137. 1931- X I O. J., X I I , N o . 2, 9 th M tg., Min. 2786

A m end m en t a d o p ted Jan. 24, 1931 b y Cl., on th e proposa l of th e Spanish R epres. (M. Q uinon es d e L eon) adding to proposal conta ined in th is rep., th e disc, of h m ita tion of a l l d e r iv a tiv e s of op iu m e tc ., as well as contro l of q u a n t ity l im ited b y the fu ture conv .


diffe ren tly f rom C. 596. M. 240. 1930. I I I .*** *>ar* a d o p te d w i th o u t a m e n d m e n t .

This p a r t a d o p te d w ith a m e n d m e n t .

Opium, Traffic in (continued)

M anufacture of drugs (continued)

Conf., M a y 1931, G eneva on (continued)

C onvocation of

R ep. Jan. 1931 b y the Y ugoslav R epres. (M. F o titch ), subm itted * Jan. 24, 1931 to Cl., in v itin g P ies , and tw o other M em bers of Perm . Central Board and Pres, o f O pium A d v. C ttee. to ta k e part in th e Conf. in adv . c a p a c ity

C. 137. 1931. X I O. J., X II , No. 2, 9 th M tg., Min. 2786

Pres, o f

R ep. Jan. 1931 b y th e Y u goslav Repres. (M. F otitch ) su bm itted * Jan. 24, 1931 to Cl., requesting its Pres., in agrt. w ith Rapporteur, to su bm it to M em bers of Cl., proposals for

C. 137- 1031. X I O. J., X II , No. 2, 9 th M tg., Min. 2786

Conv. (Draft) su b m itted Jan. 1931 to A d v. C ttee. (14th Sess.) for lim iting and regulating d istr ibu tion of narcotic drugs

R ep. Jan. 1931 b y the Y u goslav Repres. (M. F otitch ), su b m itted * Jan. 24, 1931 to Cl., requesting Sec.-Gen. to com m unicate th is conv. to th e Opium Central Board, and, together w ith relevant rep. and m ins. of Adv. C ttee. to th e G ovts, inv ited to th e L im itation Conf., and authorising h im to forward to G ovts, a n y su pp lem en tary doc., of Adv. Cttee.

C. 137. 1931. X I O. J., X II , No. 2, 9th M tg., Min. 2786

Schem e (Draft) M arch 16, 1928 b y Mr. Crane, forwarded b y U .S .A . G ovt, through th e in term ed iary of th e N etherlands G ovt, o f hm itation o f o u tp u t of m anufactured drugs (C.I.M.I. 1929. X I)

O bservs. of the fo llow ing G ovt, on

H a it i C. 85. M. 32. 1931. X I

Y u goslav ia C. 638. M. 257. 1930. X I §O. J., X I , N o. 12, p . 1848

P ost, Traffic by

L etter N o v . 15, 1929 b y Sec.-Gen. to M em bers of th e L eague quoting th e resol. a d o p ted Sept. 24, 1929 b y Ass. and requesting th e m t o le t h im know if th e y are prepared to ad op t the m easures proposed in th is resol. (C. L. 302. 1929. X I)

R eplies from the follow ing countries

A ustralia O. J., X I, N o . 12, p . 1847

C zechoslovakia O. J., X I , N o . 13, p . 1848

Iraq ** O. J., X I , N o . 12, p . 1848

R eps. A nnualR eps, for 1928 concerning th e fo llow ing terr itor ies

P hilippines *** *** *C. 20. M. 6. 1931. X I *****

R eps, for 1929 concerning th e fo llow ing territories

Africa, Equatoria l, French ******

C. 14. M. 10. 1931. X I

Africa, W est, F rench ******C. 14. M. 10. 1931. X I

A ngola ******* C. 707. M. 299. 1930. X I

* T h is p a r t a d o p t e d w i th o u t a m e n d m e n t .** T r a n s m i t t e d th ro u g h the B r i t i s h G ovt.*** F r o m J u l y 1, 1928 only.**** C om m u n ica ted b y U .S .A . G ov t, th r o u g h N e th e r la n d s G o v t .***** Eng . t e x t spec, p a m p h le t , F r. t e x t , S ecre t, doc.****** C o m m u n ic a te d b y th e F re n c h G ovt.******* C o m m u n ica ted b y th e P o r tu g u ese G ovt.

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Opium, Traffic in (con tin ued)

R ep s . A n n u a l (con tin ued)

R ep s , for 192S concern ing th e fo llo w in g territories ( continued )

C aledonia, N e w * C. 14. M. 10. 1931. X I

C am eroons * under F rench m a n d a te

C. 14. M. 10. 1931. X I

Cape Verde ** C. 707. M. 299. 1930. X I

G uad eloup e * C. 14. M. 10. 1931. X I

G uinea, F rench * C. 14. M. 10. 1931. X I

G uinea, P u rtu gu ese** C. 707. M. 299. 1930. X I

In dia , P ortu guese ** C. 707. M. 299. 1930. X I

Indies, F rench * C. 14. M. 10. 1931. X I

Indies, N e th er la n d s ***C. 705. M. 297. 1930. X I

Indo-C hina * C. 14. II . 10. 1931. X I

M acao ** C. 707. M. 299. 1930. X I

M adagascar * C. 14. M. 10. 1931. X I

M alay S ta te s F ed erated *** *

C. 45. M. 24. 1931. X I *****

M alta **** C. 43. M. 22. 1931. X I

M artinique * C. 14. M. 10. 1931. X I

M ozam bique ** C. 707. M. 299. 1930. X I

O ceania , F rench E sta b lish m en ts *

C. 14. M. 10. 1931. X I

P a lestin e **** C. 715. M. 303. 1930. X I

P ersia ****** C. 35. M. 17. 1931. X I a n d Err.

P h ilip p in es *******

C. ao. M. 6. 1931. X I *****

R eu n io n * C. 14. M. 10. 1931. X I

St. Pierre and M iquelon *C. 14. M. 10. 1931. X I

St. T h om as and P rincipe **

C. 707. M. 299. 1930. X I

S iam C. 714. M. 302. 1930. X I

So lom on Is la n d s **** ********

C. 42. M. 21 . 1931. X I

Som alilan d F ren ch * C. 14. M. 10. 1931. X I

T ogoland * under F rench M andate

C. 14. M. 10. 1931. X I

Trin idad **** C. 142. M. 43. 1931. X I

U gan d a **** C. 44. M. 23. 1931. X I

R eps, for 1930 concern ing th e fo llow in g territories

E g y p t *********

C. 123. M. 42. 1931. X I **********

P ersia ***********C. 35. M. 17. 1931. X I a 'id Err.

S olom on Is lands **** ************C. 42. M. 21. 1931. X I

* C o m m u n ic a te d b y th e F ren ch G ov t.** C o m m u n ic a te d b y th e P o r tu g u e s e G ov t.*** C o m m u n ic a te d b y th e N e th e r la n d s G ov t.**** C o m m u n ic a te d b y t h e B r i t ish G ovt.***** E n g . t e x t spec, p a m p h le t , F r . t e x t S ec re t doc.****** F ro m M arch 21, 1929 only .******* C o m m u n ic a te d b y U .S .A . G ovt, t h r o u g h N e th e r la n d s

G ov t.******** F r o m A pril 1, 1929 only .********* C o m m u n ic a te d b y th e E g y p t ia n G ov t.********** Spec , p a m p h le t .*********** U p to M arch 20 , 1930 only .************ U p to M arch 31, 1930 only .

Opium, Traffic in (con tin ued)

Seizures of drugs

E x ch a n g e of facsim iles of te ls , concerning

Mins, (extract) of m e e tin g held Sept. 24, icy0 b y Cl. regarding

C /6 is t Sess ./P .V . 3 (1) * O. J., X I , N o . I I , p. 1503, Min. 2696 §

N o te J u ly 17, 1930 b y In t. B ureau of the Telegra- phic U n ion , on te legrap h ic secrecy

C. 392. 1930. VIII § * O. J ., X I , N o . 11, p. 1547, Ann. 1240 §

N o te Jan . 1931 by Sec.-G en . su b m ittin g the rep. of J u ly 1930 of Perm . L egal C ttee. of Org. for co m m u n ica tio n s a nd transit, together with relevant e x tra c t from m ins. of Cl. meeting of Sept. 24, 1930 con ta in in g th e Y u goslav Repres. rep. on

C. 18. M. 11. 1931. XI

R ep . J u ly 1930 o f Perm . L egal C ttee . of the Org. for C om m u nications and T ransit expressing opinion th a t n e ith er th e S t. P etersbu rg Conv. of 1S75 nor the W a sh in g to n R adio-T elegraphic Conv, of 1927 can be in terpreted a s to enable the Govts, parties th e r e to to co m p ly w ith resol. of April 1928 o f A d v . C ttee . urging

C. 392. 1930. VIII § * O. J., X I , N o . 11, p. 1547, Ann. 1240 §

R ep. S ep t. 1930 b y Y u g o sla v R epres. (M. Marinko v itch ), a d o p ted Sept. 24, 1930 b y CL, sugg e st in g a fter e x a m in a tio n of rep. o f July 1930 o f P erm . L ega l C ttee . o f Org. for communicat io n s and transit, th a t P arties to S t. Petersburg Conf. m ig h t su b m it to Conf s. o f Telegraphic U n ion a nd o f W ireless T e leg ra p h y Union which are to ta k e place in M adrid in 1932, proposals for a m e n d m e n t of e x is t in g regu lations in order to rem o v e d ifficu lties a lluded to in A dv. Cttee.’s resol. of A pril 1928 and proposin g communicat io n o f th is rep. to M em bers of L eague for necessary a c tio n „ ,

C. 457 (i)- 1930- XIO. J ., X I , N o . 11, p. 1503, Min. 2696§

Seizures in th e fo llow ing terr itor ies

H o n g k o n g

R ep . D e c . 24, 1930 b y B r itish G ovt, giving particu lars o f se izures effected Oct. 8, 1930

j a t H o n g k o n g o n board th e M. S. Hilda

C. 716. M. 304. 1930. XIU .S .A .

N o te Jan. 5, 1931 b y th e Sec.-G en . forwarding 5 dec larations o f U .S .A . G ovt, communicated b y th e N eth er la n d s G o v t, o f seizures made b e tw e en A u g. 30 a d O ct. 13, 1930 in different to w n s in th e U .S .A ., in th e P hilippines and on certa in stea m ers

C. 13. M. 9. 1931- x[

N o te Jan. 6, 1931 b y th e Sec.-G en . forwarding8 dec lara tions of U .S .A . G ovt, communicated b y th e N eth erla n d s G o v t, o f seizures ma* b e tw e en A pril 11 and O ct. 20, 1930 in different to w n s in the U .S .A ., in H a w a ii and Phi®" pin es a n d on certa in stea m ers

C. 12. M. 8. 1931- XI

N o te Jan . 24, 1931 b y th e Sec.-G en. forwarding9 dec lara tions o f U .S .A . G o v t, communicated b y th e N eth erla n d s G ovt, o f seizures made b e tw e en A ug. 13 a nd O ct. 31, 1930 in differen to w n s in th e U .S .A . a n d in Honolulu

C. 47. M. 25. 193L XI

* O ne copy re d is t . w i th C. 18. M. 11. 1931. X I . w || ,** O ne co p y red is t . a s C /61st Sess./ P. V . 3 (1) w ith C. lo. •

1931. X I .


Statistics concerning

Rep. Jan . 1931 b y th e Y u g o s la v R epres. (M. M arinkovitch), a d o p ted Jan. 19, I 931 b y Cl., recom m ending m easures to be ta k e n for dea ling w ith questions raised in th e rep. of O ct. 1930 of Perm . Central B oard regarding

C. 69. 1931. X I O. J ., X I I , N o . 2, 1st M tg, M in. 2750

P e r m a n e n t Court of International JusticeChamber for ca ses rela ting t o labour

Composition of

L etter Jan. 17, 1931 from th e R egistrar (M. H am m arskjo ld) g iv in g n a m es of persons a p po in ted for period 1931-1933

C. i o t . M. 37. 1931. V

Chamber for ca ses relating to tra n sit and com m unica tions

Composition of

L etter Jan . 17, 1931 from th e R egistrar (M. H am m arskjo ld) g iv in g n a m es of persons a p p o in ted for period 1931-1933

Perm anent Court of International Justice (con tinued)

18th Sess., June 1930, The H ague

M ins, of public m eetings held Aug. 4, 5, 6, 7 and 26,1930 b y th is Sess. regarding accession o f D an zig to th e In t. Lab. Org. (Adv. O pinion N o . 18) (C. P . J. I., Series B, No. 18)

C .P .J .I ., Series C. N o. 18, Vol. I I *

N o te Jan. 16, 1931 b y Sec.-Gen. forwarding

C. 68. M. 29. 1931. V

S ta tu te of

R ev is io n of

P ro to co l and A nn. concluded Sept. 14, 1929, G eneva, on (C. 492. M. 156. 1929. V)

R a tifica tio n b y Cuba of

R eservation s Jan. 5, 1931 b y Cuban G ovt., at t im e of

C. L. 4. 1931. V C. L. 4 (a). 1931- V

L etter D ec . 4, 1930 from th e Cuban G ovt, forwarding instrum ent * * o f th is ra tification w ith above-m entioned reservation , and sta tin g th a t the P rotoco l will not affect th e position of judges a lready e lected

C. L. 4. 1931. V, Ann.C. L . 4 (a). 1931. V , Ann.

C. 101. M. 37. 1931. V

Chamber for su m m a ry procedure

Com position of

L etter Jan . 17, 1931 from th e R egistrar of Court (M. H am m arskjo ld ) g iv in g n a m es o f M em bers

app oin ted for 1931C. 100. M. 36. 1931. V

Jugdes

Pensions for R egistrar and

R egu la tion s a d o p ted Sept. 25, 1930 b y Ass. for (O. J., Spec. Supp. N o . 83, p. 9)

R ev is io n ofR ep . Jan. 1931 b y th e Ita lia n R epres. (M.

G randi), a d o p ted Jan . 24, 1 9 3 1 b y CL, req u estin g S u perv isory C om m . to consider

q u estion ofC. 136. 1931. V

O. J., X I I , N o . 1, 9 th M tg, Min. 2789

Orders g iv en b y

Order M ay 19, 1930 concern ing access ion of D an zig

to th e In t. L ab. Org.See : L A B O U R O R G A N IS A T IO N , IN T E R -

T IO N A L

A ccession of D a n z ig to

Order June 28, 1930 co ncern ing accession of D a n zig to th e In t . L ab . Org.

See : L A B O U R O R G A N IS A T IO N , IN T E R N A T IO N A L

A ccess ion o f D a n z ig to

Presidency of

Note Jan. 19, 1931 b y Sec.-G en . an n o u n cin g ap p o in tm ent of M. A d a tc i and o f M. Guerrero a s Pres, and Vice-Pres., r esp ectiv e ly , for period Jan . 1931 to Dec. 1933

C. 86. M. 33. 1931. V

N o te Jan. 22, 1931 from Sec.-G en. to M em bers of League, U .S .A . and Brazil, announcing deposit of in strum ent of th is ratification subject to a b o ve-m entioned reservation requesting th em to s ta te w hether th e y can accept it and ann exin g the Cuban G o v t .’s letter of D ec . 4, 1930

C. L. 4. 1931. V

N o te Jan. 22, 1931 from Sec.-G en . to C osta R ica, announcing deposit o f in stru m en t of th is ratification su b ject to a b o v e - m entioned reservation and an n ex in g th e Cuban G o v t.’s le tter o f D ec . 4, 1930

C. L. 4 (a). 1931. V

PressR ep resen ta tion at In t. D isarm am en t C oaf., of

See : A R M A M E N T S, R E D U C T IO N O F

Conf., In t., e tc .

P artic ip ation of Press at

PrisonsA m elioration of co n d itio n s of

R u les draw n u p 1930 b y In t. Prison Com m .

C. 620. M. 241. 1930. IV *** §O. J., X I , N o. i 2 : p. 1841

Publications, LeagueL ists, Subject (M onthly) of docs. d ist. du rin g 1930 to

M em bers of th e Cl. and M em bers o f th e L eague

N o. 113 (Oct.)

N o. 114 (N ov.)

* In c lu d in g indexes .•* N o t r e p ro d u ce d .*** D is t. w i th C. L . 298. 1930. IV .

C. 642. M. 261. 1930

C. 648. M. 265. 1930

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Publications, Obscene, Traffic inC onv., In t ., conclu ded Sept. 12, 1923, G en eva , for th e

su pp ression of (C .202.M .84.1924)

T ransm iss ion o f R o g a to ry Com m s. rela ting to offences fa lling under

C om m u n ication s from the fo llow in g co n tra ctin g P a rties concern ing

D en m a rk O. J ., X I , N o . 12, p. 1850

Refugees (continued)

S e tt lem e n t in B ulgaria of ( continued)

R ep . Jan. 1931 b y th e F in a n c ia l C ttee. (40th Sess) o n its e x a m in a tio n o f th e 17th rep. of the Comm issioner on

C. 92 . 1931. II C. 143. M. 44. 1931. H

R ep . Jan. 1931 b y th e N orw egian Repres. (M. M ow inckel) a d o p ted Jan. 23, 1931 b y Cl., noting F in a n c ia l C tte e .’s rep. of Jan. 1931 on

Refugees

E m ig ra tio n and e m p lo y m en t of R u ssian , A rm enian , A ssyrian , A ssyro-C haldean and T urkish refugees

Office In t ., N an sen , for

See : R E F U G E E S

Office, In t. N an sen

Office, In t ., N a n sen

G overn ing B o d y of

1st Sess.

C on vocation of

R ep . Jan. 1931 b y th e V en ezu e lia n R epres. (M. Z um eta) and resol. a d o p ted Jan. 19,1931 b y Cl., r eq u estin g Sec.-G en . and C hairm an o f G overning B o d y t o ta k e n ecessa ry m easures for

C. 77. 1931. X I I I O. J ., X I I , N o. 2, 1st M tg ., Min. 2753

S ta tu te s (Draft) draw n up D ec . 1930 b y M. M axH uber, for *

A m en d m en t in tro d u cted Jail. 1931 b y R ap porteur (M. Z um eta) in agrt. w ith author, to Art. 6 of

O. J ., X I I , N o. 2, j s t M tg., Min. 2753

R ep . Jan . 1931 b y th e V enezue lian R epres. (M. Z um eta) a n d resol. a d o p ted Jan. 19, 1931 b y Cl. app rov in g th ese s ta tu te s w ith a m e n d m e n t in troduced Jan. 1931 b y R ap porteu r in agrt. w ith author, to Art. 6 of

C. 77. 1 9 3 1 - X I I I O. J., X U , No. 2, 1st M tg., Min. 2753

S e tt lem en t in B ulgaria of

C om m issioner for

R eps., P eriodical, of

N o. 17 (Aug. 15 t ) N o v . 15, 1930)

C. 710. M. 301. 1930. II

R ep . Jan . 1931 b y F in a n c ia l C ttee . (40th Sess.) on res ign ation of M. Charron as

C. 92. 1931. 11 C. 143. M. 44. 1931. II

R ep . J a n . 1931 b y th e N orw eg ian R epres. (M. M ow inckel), a d o p ted Jan . 23, 1931 b y Cl.,n o tin g res ign ation of M. Charron as


R ep . Jan . 1931 b y th e N orw eg ian R epres. (M. M owinckel) ad o p ted Jan . 23, 1931 b y Cl.,an n ou n cin g im p o ss ib ility to m ake n o w ad efin ite proposal a s regards su ccessor to M. Charron a n d au th orisin g Pres, o f Cl. to m ake, on a d v ice o f R ap porteu r and o f a Sub-C ttee . of F in a n c ia l C ttee., th e necessa ry a p p o in tm en t

C. 119. 1931. IIO. J., X I I , No. 2, 7th M tg., Min. 2776

* N o t dis t.

O. J „ X I I , N o .C. 116. 1931. ii

7th M tg., Min. 2771

Relations between Lithuania and PolandF reed o m o f tra n sit and co m m u n ica tio n s

R ep . Jan. 1931 b y th e Spanish R epres. (M. Quinones d e L eôn), and resol. a d o p ted Jan. 24, 1931 by Cl., req u estin g ad v . op in ion of P erm . Court of In t . J ustice a s to w h eth er in t . engagem ents in force ob lige L ith u a n ia in p resent circumstances, a n d if so, in w h at m anner, t o ta k e necessary m easures to o p en for traffic or certa in categories of traffic, th e L and w arow -K ais iad orys railway sector

C. 141. 1931O. J ., X I I , N o . 2, 9 th M tg., Min. 2793

L e tte r Aug. 1930 from th e L ithu an ian G ovt, protesting a g a in st s ta te m e n t m ad e in P o lish G o v t . ’s letter * of M a y 28, 1930

C. 497. 1930. VII (j

O. J„ X I , N o . 12, p. 1782

L e tte r Sept. 7, 1930 from th e P o lish G ovt, maintaining, in rep ly to L ith u an ian G o v t .’s le tter of Aug. 1930, th e po in t o f v iew expressed in i t s le tte r * of May 28,1930

C. 497 - i 93°- V II §O. J., X I , N o . 12, p. 1783

R ep . Jan. 1931 b y th e Spanish R epres. (M. Quinones de L eôn), adop ted Jan. 24, 1931 b y Cl., postponing to th e Cl.’s n e x t sess., e x a m in a tio n of th e Lithuanian and P olish G o v t . ’s rep .** of Jan. 20, 1931 and of ann exed draft agrts.**

C. 122. 1931. VII O. J., X I I , N o . 2, 8 th M tg ., Min. 2780

Relief Union, InternationalConv. and S ta tu te s conc lu ded J u ly 12, 1927 at Geneva

e sta b lish in g (C. 364 (1). M. 137 (1). 1927. VIII)

R a tif ica t io n b y Greece of

N o te Jan. 29, 1931 b y the Sec.-G en . to M embers

of th e L eague a nd S ta te s represented at Conf. or in v ited to adhere to Conv. announcing deposit

o f in stru m en t ofC. L. 7. 1931. II

Saar BasinC om m ., G overning

C om p osition of

R ep . Jan. 1931 b y th e Ita lia n R epres. (M. Grandi) and resol. a d o p ted Jan. 22, 1931 b y Cl., appointin g th e four M em bers a n d Chairm an of thisC om m , for one y ear as from A pril 1, I931 • and

d ec id in g th a t d irec tiv es app roved Feb. 13. , 9-° shall co n tin u e to a p p ly

C. 83. I931- 1O. J., X I I , N o . 2, 6 th M tg., Min. 2762

* C. 349. 1930.** N o t dist.

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Saar Basin ( continued)

Comm. G overn ing (co n tin u e d )

F inances for

Rep. Jan. 1931 b y th e Ita lia n R epres. (M. Grandi) and resol. a d o p ted Jan. 22, 1931 b y Cl., dec id ing t h a t C l.’s d ec is ion of D ec . 13, 1928 regarding salaries o f M em bers a nd en ter ta in em en t a llow a n ce of C hairm an sh all a lso ap p ly to 1931-1932, increasing the c h a irm a n ’s a llow ance b y sp e c ified su m a n d sp ec ify in g rules for p a y m en t o f g ra n ts to M em bers of Com m , o n exp ira tion of the ir du ties

C. 83. 1931. I O . J., X I I , N o . 2, 6 th M tg., Min. 2762

Reps., P eriodical, of

No. 43 (J u ly 1 to Sept. 30, 1930)

O. J ., X I , No. 12, p. 1786

Secretariat, LeagueStaff of

Pensions for staff o f I .L .O ., o f Perm . Court of Int. J u stice a nd for

Cttee. In v es tm en ts , A d v.

C om p osition of

R ep . Jan. 1931 b y F in ancia l C ttee . (40th Sess.) n om in atin g , su b ject to Cl.’s approval, th e three persons to form th is C ttee.

C. 98 . 1931. II C. 143. M. 44. 1931. II

R ep . Jan. 1931 b y the N orw egian Repres. (M. M ow inckel), a d o p ted Jan. 23, 1931 b y Cl., ap p o in tin g , for three years the persons proposed in F in ancia l C ttee .’s rep. o f Jan. 1931


Provident F u n d for

B oard of M anagem en t of

C om position of

R ep . Jan. 1931 b y th e G uatem alian R epres. (M. M atos) and resol. a d o p ted Jan. 19,1931 b y Cl., a p p o in tin g three regular and th ree su b s titu te M em bers to hold office u n til end o f 1933 a n d one su b s titu te M em ber to rep lace M. P ietrom archi until end o f 1932

C. 71. 1931. X O. J., X I I , N o . 2, 1st M tg., Min. 2737

C ttee., In v es tm en ts , A d v .

C om position of

R ep . Jan. 1931 b y th e F in ancia l C ttee. (40th Sess.) exp ressin g op in ion th a t com p osition of th is C ttee . should be id en tica l w ith th a t of In v e s tm e n ts A d v . C ttee . for Pensions fu n d and n om in atin g , su bject to Cl.'s a p proval, th e three persons to form the C ttee.

C. 98 . 1931. II C. 143. M. 44. 1931. II

R ep . Jan. 1931 b y th e N orw eg ian R epres. (M. M ow inckel), a d o p ted Jan. 23, 1931 by th e Cl., a p p o in tin g , for three years, the persons n o m in a ted in th e F inancia l C tte e .’s rep. o f Jan . 1931

C. 118. 1931. IIO. J., X I I , N o . 2, 7 th Mtg., M in. 2775

Slavery

C onv. concluded Sept. 25, 1926 G eneva, for th e su p pression o f (C. 210. M. 83. 1927)

A ccession of H un gary to

R eservation April 13, 1927 b y H un garian G ovt, a t t im e of (C. L. 50. 1927. VI)

Observs. o f th e fo llow ing countries

Sw itzerland

N o te Jan. 12, 1931 from th e Sec.-G en. to S ta te s h a v in g signed or adhered to th is C onv. on M arch 14, 1930 sum m arising observs. of

C. L . 358. 1930. II

A ccess ion of U .S .A .

R eserv a tio n M arch 21, 1929 b y th e U .S .A . G ovt, a t t im e o f (C. L. 71. 1929. V I. Ann.)

Observs. of th e fo llow ing countries

S w itzerland

N o te Jan. 12, 1931 b y Sec.-G en. to S ta tes h a v in g signed or adhered to th is Conv. at t im e o f th is reservation sum m arising observs. of

C. L. 359. 1930. V I

Supp ress ion in th e follow ing territories

A b y ssin ia

L etter Aug. 11, 1930 from the A b yssin ian G ovt, g iv in g prelim , in form ation concerning s la v e traffic in

A. 13 (b). 1930. V I §O. J., X I , N o . 12, p. 1830

D om in ican R epublic

R ep ly * Aug. n , 1930 b y D om in ican G o v t, to Sec .-G en .’s le tter of N ov . 1, 1929 on situ a tio n in

A . 17 (b). 1930. V I §O. J., X I , N o. 2, p . 1833

Liberia

Com m , of E nq uiry in

F in ances for

T ransfer in Secret, bu dget to cover increase of

See : F IN A N C E S , L E A G U E

B udget, Secret., etc.

12th F isca l period (1930)

Transfers, etc.

Doc. concerned

L e tter O ct. 6, 1930 from L iberian Perm . D e l. in G eneva (M. Sottile) prom ising t o forw ard rep. of In t. Com m , o f E n q u iry im m e d ia te ly o n receipt thereof and su m m arising m easures ta k en b y the L iberian G ovt, to suppress th e cases of sla v ery still found b y th e C om m , to be e x is t in g in Liberia

C. 613. M. 2 3 9 . 1930 . V I §O. J., X I , N o . 12, p . 1834

L etter D ec . 15, 1930 from th e L iberian G o v t. (M. Sottile) su b m itt in g rep. of A u g. 1930 of th is Com m , to g e th er w ith cer ta in su p p le m e n ta r y inform ation

C. 658. M. 272. 1930. V I

L etter Jan. 9, 1931 from L iberian G o v t,declaring, further to i t s le tte r o f D ec . 15,1930, i t s a ccep ta n ce in princip le, of th e recom m s. conta ined in rep. o f A ug. 1930 of

C. 50 M. 27. 1931. V I

L etter Jan. 13, 1931 from th e L iberian G o v t, g iv in g in form ation su p p lem en tin g i t s le tte r o f D ec. 15, 1930

C. 73. M. 30. 1931. V I

* S u m m a r y on ly b y Sec.-G en.

Slavery (con tinued)

Su pp ress ion in th e fo llow in g territories (co n tim ied )

L ib eria (con tinued)

C om m , o f E n q u iry in (con tinued)

M em o. N o v . 17, 1930 from th e U .S .A . G ovt, to Liberian G o v t, urging i t to ta k e m easures to g ive effect to th e recom m s. o f rep. of

C. L. 3. 1931. V I

N o te N o v . 5, 1930 from th e U .S .A . G o v t, to L iberian G ovt, ex p ress in g hop e th a t th is G o v t, wall p ro m p tly ta k e th e m easures to g iv e e ffect to th e recom m . co n ta in ed in rep. of

C, L . 3. 1931. V I

N o te Jan . 9, 1931 from th e Sec.-G en . to M em bers and n o n -m em b ers of L eagu e parties to th e 1926 C onv. co m m u n ica tin g th e n o te and M em o, o f N o v . 5 a nd 17, 1930, resp ectiv e ly from th e U .S .A . G ovt, to th e L iberian G ovt.

R ep . A u g. 1930 of

C. L. 3. 1931. V I

C. 658. M. 272. 1930. VI

R ep . Jan . 1931 b y th e P o lish R epres. (M. Zaleski) su b m itted Jan . 22, 1931 t o Cl., su m m arising conclu sions o f rep. o f th is Com m ., g iv in g a cco u n t of p o s it io n of th e qu estion a nd proposing th a t Cl. hear L iberian Repres. and C hairm an of C om m , of E n q u iry

C. 90. 1931. V I O. J., X I I , N o . 2, 5 th M tg ., Min. 2759

F in an ces for

R ep . Jan. 1931 b y th e P olish R epres. (M. Zaleski) a nd resol. a d o p ted Jan. 24, 1931 b y Cl., d ec id in g t o charge to I te m 3 of1931 b u d g et (unforeseen ex p en d itu re su b je c t to spec, v o te o f Cl.), up to specified a m o u n t

C. 129. 1931. VI O. J., X I I , N o . 2, 8 th M tg., Min. 2779

C ttee . to S tu d y so c ia l and a d m in is tr a t iv e reform s in

R ep . Jan. 1931 b y th e P o lish R epres. (M. Zaleski), su b m itted * Jan. 24, 1931 to Cl., proposing a p p o in tm en t b y Cl., o f a sm all C ttee. co n sist in g of specified S ta te s t o rep. to n e x t Cl., on variou s q u estion s raised in or d er iv in g from a p p lica tio n o f rep. of C om m ., of E n q u iry a nd in c lu sion of th is rep. and of re lev a n t docs, o n agenda o f 1931 Ass.

C. 133. 1931. V I O. J ., X I I , N o . 2, 8 th M tg., Min. 2778

A m end m en t ad op ted Jan . 24, 1931 b y Cl., on th e proposa l of th e V enezuelian R epres. (M. Z um eta) to

O. J., X I I , N o . 2, 8 th M tg., l ü n . 2778

R e p ly A u g. 25, 1930 from th e L iberian G o v t, to th e S ec .-G en .’s le tters o f N o v . 1, 1929 and Jun e 30, 1930, on s itu a tio n in

A . 17 (a). 1930. V I §O. J., X I , N o . 12, p. 1832

R e p ly * * Sep t. 12, 1930 b y L iberian G o v t, further to i t s r ep ly of Aug. 25, 1930 to S ec .-G en .’s le t te r s o f N o v . 1, 1929 a nd Jun e 30, 1930 on s itu a tio n in

A . 17 (b). 1930. V I §O. J., X I , N o . 12, p . 1833

Slavery (con tinued)

S u p p ress io n in th e fo llow in g territories (continued)

Persia

N o te J u ly 1, 1930 from P ersian G ovt, giving in form ation concern ing ca ses of s laves having escap ed from Shar, w ho to o k refugee in Persian ports and g a ined th e ir freedom

A. 13 (a). 1930. VI § O. J., X I , No. 12, p. 1830

P ortu ga l

D ecree issu ed J u ly 8, 1930 b y P ortuguese Govt, in i t s Official Journal a p p ro v in g Colonial S ta tu te design ed to rep lace P art. V of the P o lit ica l C o n stitu tio n of P ortu gu ese Republic

A. 13 (a). 1930. VI § O. J., X I , N o . 12, p. 1831

L e tte r J u ly 25, 1930 from P ortuguese Govt, forw ard ing decree issu ed J u ly 8, 1930 inP ortu gu ese Official Journal approving the C olonial S ta tu te designed t o replace Part. V of th e p o lit ica l C o n stitu tio n o f Portuguese R epu blic

A . 13 (a). 1930. VI S O. J„ X I , N o. 12, p. 1831

S ta tu te , C olonial (extract) draw n up 1930 by P ortu gu ese G o v t, to rep lace part V of Constitut io n o f P ortu guese R epu blic

A . 13 (a). 1930. VI § O. J., X I , N o . 12, p. 1831

R ou m ania

R e p ly * Sept. 9 , 1930 from th e R ou m anian Govt, to th e Sec .-G en .’s le tte r o f N o v . 1, 1929 on s itu a tio n in

A. 17 (b). 1 9 3 0 - VI § O. J., X I , N o . 12, p. 1833

Siam

R e p ly A u g. 28, 1930 from th e S iam ese Govt, to th e Sec .-G en .’s le tters of N o v . 1, 1929 and June 30, 1930 on s itu a tio n in

A. 17 (a). 1930. VI * §O. J., X I , N o . 12, p. 1834

Transit and CommunicationsC alendar reform

F in a n ces for

Gift 1930 from an A m erican citizen

R ep . Jan . 1931 b y th e G uatem alan Repres. (M. M atos) and resol. a d o p ted Jan . 19, I931 b y CL, a ccep tin g

C. 70. 1931. X O. J., X I I , N o . 2, 1st M tg., Min. 2736

C ttee ., A d v . a nd T echn. on

1 5 th Sess., Sep t. 1930, G en eva

R esols. ad op ted Sep t. 1930 by

C. 539. M. 220. 1930. VIII § O. J ., X I , N o . 12, p. 1851

C onf., 4 th G eneral, Oct. 1931, G en eva

A gen d a for

R ep . Jan. 1931 b y th e P o lish Repres. (M- Z aleski) a n d resol. a d o p ted Jan . 19, I931 ^ Cl., sum m arising

C. 80. 1931- VIIIO. J. , X I I , No. 2, 1st Mtg., Min. 2746

* A d o p te d w i th a m e n d m e n t .- * * S u m m a r y on ly b y Sec.-G en. * S u m m a r y o n ly b y Seè.-G en.

Transit and Communications (continued)

Conf., 4 th G eneral, C et. 1931, G eneva (con tinued)

C onvocation of

R ep. Jan. 1931 b y the P olish R epres. (M. Zaleski) a nd resol. a d o p ted Jan . 19, 1931 b y Cl., con v e n in g th is Conf. for Oct. 26, 1931, decid ing to in v ite th ereto a ll S ta te s in v ited to th e 3rd Conf., and to in v ite orgs. and a u th orities ind ic a te d b y C hairm an o f A d v. and T echn. C ttee. to sit in a d v iso r y c a p a c ity or to send observers a n d req u estin g Sec.-G en. to forward to those S ta te s , orgs. a nd a u th orities th e prep. docs, co m p iled b y A d v . and T echn. C ttee.

C. 80. 1931. V III O. J., X I I , N o . 2, 1st Mtg, Min. 2746

Navigation, Air

Resol. a d o p ted S ep t. 1930 b y A d v. and Techn. C ttee. (15th Sess.) recom m en d in g e x ten s io n of present in t . co -operation in ex p lo ita t io n of air n a v ig a tio n lin es a nd p o ss ib il ity of s tu d y o f a spec, s ta tu te a pp licab le to certain in t. air co n n ection s of general in terest

C. 539- M. 220. 1930. V I I I §C. L. 273. 1930. V I I I §

O. J., X I , N o. 12, p. 1851

Resol. a d o p ted Sep t., 1930 b y A dv. and T echn. C ttee. (15th Sess.) urging G ovts, to request co m p eten t in t . orgs. to afford greater freedom th a n a t p resen t to regular in t. air transport and to ex a m in e lib era lly req uests to fly over their territories for purpose of regular transport b y air and to conclude agrts. g ra n tin g favourable tr ea tm e n t to regular in t. air transport

C. 539. M. 220. 1930. V I I I §C. L. 274. 1930. V I I I §

O. J., X I , N o . 12, p. 1851

R ailways

Case of D r a v a v o lg y (K iskoszeg-Siklos-B arcs) Local R a ilw a y Co.

Rep. Jan. 1931 b y th e P o lish R epres. (M. Zaleski) a d o p ted Jan . 22, 1931 b y Cl., decid ing , in v iew of the p a r ties ’ dec ision to reach fr iend ly agrt., to w ith d ra w th is q u es t io n from ag en d a of pre sen t Cl. sess.

C. 104. 1931. V III O. J ., X I I , N o . 2, 6 th M tg, Min. 2761 (d)

Case o f G yu la v id ek L ocal R a ilw a y Co.

F in an ces for arb itrators on

R ep . J a n . 1931 b y th e P olish R epres. (M. Zaleski) a n d resol. a d o p ted Jan. 22, 1931 b y Cl., dec id in g th a t arb itrators’ fees w ill be fixed b y Pres, of Cl. a fter con su ltin g parties and th a t a l lo c a tio n of a d v a n ces and final a lloca tion o f a ll ex p en ses w ill be se tt led b y d ec is ion o f th e arbitrators

C. 106. 1931. V III O. J ., X I I , N o. 2, 6 th M tg, Min 2761 (c)

R ep. Jan. 1931 b y th e P olish R epres. (M. Zaleski) and resol. a d o p te d Jan. 22, 1931 b y Cl., a p p o in tin g M. Guerrero, M. K alff and M. M ayer, to co n st itu te , a s from M arch 15, 1931, if no agrt. has b een reached m eanw h ile , the board of arb itrators on

C. 106. 1931. V III O. J., X I I , N o . 2, 6 th M tg, Min. 2761 (c)

Case o f H a la s-B a csa lm a s-R ig y icza L ocal R a ilw a y Co.

Rep. Jan. 1931 b y th e P o lish R epres. (M. Zaleski), ad o p ted Jan. 22, 1931 b y Cl., dec id in g in v iew of th e p a r ties’ dec is ion to reach fr ien d ly agrt., to w ith d ra w th is qu estion from agenda of present Cl. sess.

C. 104. 1931. V I I IO. J„ X I I , No. 2, 6 th Mtg, Min. 2761 (d)

Transit and Communications (contiyiued)

R ailw a y s (continued)

Case of N agyk inda-A rad L ocal R a ilw a y Co.

F inances for arbitrators on

R ep. Jan. 1931 b y th e P olish R epres. (M. Zaleski) and resol. adopted Jan. 22, 1931 b y Cl. dec id ing th a t arbitrators’ fees w ill be fixed b y Pres, of Cl. after consu ltin g parties and th a t a llocation of advances and final a llocation of expenses will be settled b y decision of arbitrators

C. 103. 1931. V III O. J ., X I I , N o . 2, 6 th Mtg, Min. 2761 (a)

R ep. Jan. 1931 b y the P olish Repres. (M. Zaleski) and resol. adopted Jan. 22, 1931 b y Cl., ap p o in tin g M. Guerrero, M. Kalff and M. M ayer to co n stitu te , as from March 15, 1931, if n o agrt. has been reached m eanw hile, th e board of arbitrators on

C. 103. 1931. V III O. J., X I I , No. 2, 6 th Mtg, Min. 2761 (a)

Case of Sou th -E ast H un gary Local C om pany

R ep. Jan. 1931 b y the P olish R epres. (M. Zaleski) adopted Jan. 22, 1931 b y Cl. decid ing, in v iew of th e parties' decision to reach fr iend ly agrt., w ithd raw al of th is question from agenda o f present Cl. sess.

C. 105. 1931. V III O. J„ X I I , No. 2, 6 th M tg, M in 2761 (b)

Case of Z sebely-C sakovar-B oka L ocal R a ilw a y Co.

Rep. Jan. 1931 by th e P olish Repres. (M. Zaleski) adopted Jan. 22, 1931 b y CL, decid ing, in v iew of the parties’ decision to reach fr iend ly agrt., the w ithdraw al o f th is question from agenda of present Cl., sess.

C. 105. 1931. V III O. J., X II , N o. 2, 6 th Mtg, Min. 2761 (b)

Case of railw ays b etw een Greco-Bulgarian a nd G reco-Turkish frontiers near K uleli-B urgas

F reedom of transit over these railw ays

C om m issioner to ensure

T erm ination of functions of

R ep. Jan. 1931 b y the P o lish R epres. (M. Zaleski) and resol. ad op ted Jan. 23, 1931 b y CL, deciding, after e x a m in a tio n of Greek and T urkish G o v ts .’ letters * of Jan. 6, 1931 to pu t a n end as from M arch 1, 1931 to contro l provided for in Art. 107 of T rea ty of L ausann e, to w ind up the Com m issariat b e tw een March 1 and Sept. 1, 1931, th e financial obligations of th e tw o G o v ts, ceasing on la tter date

C. 109. 1931. V III O. J., X I I , No. 2, 7 th M tg, M in 2766

R oad traffic

M otor traffic

C onv., In t. concluded April 24, 1926, on

R eso l. ad op ted Sept. 1930 b y A d v. a nd T echn. C ttee. (15th Sess.) recom m en ding G ovts, in w h ich th is Conv. is in force to recognise u n til M arch 1, 1932 th e in t. road certificate issued b y countr ies w h ich are bound u p to th a t d a te b y 1909 Conv. and th o se G ovts, in w h ich th e 1926 C onv. is n o t in force to recognise from O ct. 24, 1930, n e w perm its and certificates provided b y th e 1926 Conv.

C. 539. M. 220. 1930. V I I I §C. L . 276. 1930. V I I I §

O. J., X I , N o . 12, p. 1851

* N o t dis t.

Transit and Communications (con tinued)

R oad traffic (con tin ued)

M otor traffic (con tinued)

T rip ty ch sy s te m

R eso l. adop ted Sept. 1930 b y A d v . and T echn. C ttee . (15th Sess.) la y in g d o w n rules to be app lied to

C. 539. M . 220. 1930. V I I I S C. L . 277. 1930. V I I I §

O. J., X I , N o . 12, p. 1851

Visas, F rontier

R eso l. ad op ted S ep t. 1930 b y A d v . and Techn. C ttee . (15th Sess.) n o ting , a fter e x a m in a tio n of rep lies to i t s q u estion na ire , th a t G ovts, se e m d isp osed to organise frontier services to m e e t req u irem en ts o f traffic and req uesting th em to accord fa c ilit ie s referred to as soon as possib le

C. 539. M. 220. 1930. V I I I §C. L . 280. 1930. V I I I * §

C. L . 2 8 0 (a ). 1930. V I I I §O. J ., X I , N o . 12, p. 1851

Stra its, R eg im e

F orces, N a v a l a nd Air in th e B la ck Sea

T el. O ct. 8, 1930 from th e S tra its C om m . (M. Vassif) n o tify in g en trance in to M editerranean of three u n its of R u ssia n B la ck Sea fleet

C. 606. M. 233. 1930. V I I §O. J., X I , N o . 12, p . 1820

T el. O ct. 16, 1930 from th e S tra its C om m . (M. V assif) an n o u n cin g return to B la ck Sea o f u n its referred t o in it s t e l . of O ct. 8, 1930

C. 619. M. 242. 1930. V I I I §O. J., X I , N o . 12, p . 1820

Treaties, Conventions and Engagements, InternationalE n g a g em en ts conclu ded under ausp ices of the L eague

A ccessions, ratification s, signatures

L ists , period ical, b y Sec.-G en . sh o w in g position b y en g a g em en t

N o. 9 (Sept. 9, 1930)

A. 6(a). 1930. A n n . and Err. §O. J., X I , N o . 12, p. 1689 **

* E x t r a c t only.** B ro u g h t u p to d a t e a s on N o v . 15, 1930.

Treaties, Conventions and Engagements, International( continued )

E n g a g em e i t s conclu ded under au sp ices o f th e League ( contim ied )

Procedure to be fo llow ed in preparation of general con vs.

R ep . Jan. 1931 b y th e F in a n c ia l Cttee. (40th Sess.) g iv in g i t s observs. on

C. 99 - 1 9 3 1 - II C. 143. M. 44. 1931. I I

R ep . Jan. 1931 b y th e N orw eg ian Repres. (M,

M ow inckel), ad op ted Jan . 24, 1931 by Cl.,o n e x a m in a tio n of F in anc ia l C t te e ’s rep. 0! Jan. 1931 on

C. 120. 1931. II O. J., X I I , N o . 2, 8 th M tg, Min 2781

L ists, M onth ly , issued 1930 b y Secret, o f engagements and of adh esion s, ratification s, denunciations, ctc., registered w ith th e L eague

D e c . (T reaties N os. 2540-2576)

R egis tra tion of Treaties, L ist No. 111

T e x ts of e n g a g e m en ts registered w ith th e League d u rin g the fo llow in g periods

J u ly 11, 1927-April 25, 1929 (T reaties 1501-20001 (Treaties Series, V ols. L X I V -L X X X V I II ) In d ex , General, to

T rea ty Series, G eneral In d ex No. 3

wWomen and Children

P ro te c t io n o f children

M aintenance orders, recognition and enforcement abroad

R ep . Jan . 1931 b y the Irish Repres. (Mr. M acG illigan) a d o p ted Jan. 19, 1931 b y Cl., ins tru c tin g Child W elfare C ttee. to stu d y the replies received from Gov'ts, to th e Sec.-Gen.’s le tte r o f Ju n e 17, 1930 a n d to rep. to Cl. on p o ss ib ility of fu ture ac tio n on

C. 17. 1931. IV O. J ., X I I , N o . 2, 1st M tg, Min. 2752

W ork of the LeagueS u m m ary , M onth ly , of

N u m bers su m m arising w ork of the L eague during1930

N o v .M o n th ly S u m m ary , Vol. X , No. 11

Documents

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