Geneva, Sept. 21.
There-has been much comment on the sudden departure of Dz, Nansen for Germany in the middle of the work of the Assembly. It not believed that Dr. Nansen has been entrusted with the mission of trying to induce Germany to apply for admission into the League, Dut that he is acting entirely on kis own responsibility. The wisdom of continuing to press Germany to enter the League is questioned here,—Reuter. differences with regard to the protocol shall be submitted to the International Court of Justice.
Great Bri in's Reservation Geneva, Sept. 23.
The draft arbitration protocol was. discussed by the Armaments, Committee of the League of Nations yesterday evening, when Mr. Arthur Menderson (Britain) made important reservations as regards the use of the British Fleet, which, he declared, must retain entire liberty of verting the Council of the Leazue into a Council of War and of posing on it the burden of conduct ing military. campaigns or naval Loxoox, Sept. 20—A. Colonial Office Advisory Committee has been appointed on the matter rel recruitment and training of officers for the agricultural departsaents of self-governing dependent {eies, of which Viscount Milner' Chairman and "Lord Lovat Vice:
[te the question of transportation of foreign troops through Germany for the assistance of a neighbouring State attacked by a third nation.
Germany argues that such trans. Portation would involve a breach of neutrality, especially in regard to Rossia, whic might lead to the latter retaliating against a defence "less Germany.
The memorandum will also deal with the occupation of the Ruhr of colonial manterference in the internal ~affair of the Soviet, inasmuch as Georgi was a free and voluntary ass of the Union of Soviet Social Republics. M, Chicherin said that the League of Nations had passed over silently the events in In Syria, the Sudan and China, bu! was only too ready to pass resolutions hostile to the sovereignty of the Soviet—Reater.
Paris, Sept. 21.
A telegram to the Georgian. Leyation states that in the districts of Zougdidi and Senaki and along:
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