Apparently the efforts to arouse violent antagonism to Australia's control of the mandated territories has failed of its purpose. Cable messages say that the permanent commission of the League of Nations has practically filed the reports without comment. This is in striking contrast to the nonsensical remarks made to the League of Nations Assembly last year—remarks which bore the imprimatur of at least one leading member of the British House of Commons—and were very properly re sented by Sir Joseph Cook, High Commissioner, who had not even seen the reports. Rather belated the allegations of a missionary about-the treatment of natives have been advertised by the sensa~
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