London, Sept. 9.
'The Government has appointed an' inttuential delegation of Customs experts and commercial advisers, headed by Sir Sydney Chapman, to an International Gonference comprising, non-members of ths summoned to meet at on October 17 to frame an international agreement to. abolish import and export prohi restrictions.
Sir A on, Further Entanglement for Britain Geneva, Sept. 11, The Assembly of the League of; Nations has referred to a committee the motion submitted by the head of} the Polish delegation, M. Sokol, in Fagard to the prohibition of all wars of aggression, also the motion submitted "by Senhor Raballero (Paraguay) in favour of preparing general and synthetic plan for the codification of international law, The Assembly deferred for cor sideration till to-morrow the modi fied resolution submitted by Jnkr. van Blokland (Holland) in favour of resuming the discussion on the basic principles of the Geneva Protocol at leisure.
Inkr. van Blokland declared that is need not necessarily lead to a disevssion of the Protocol itself.
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At the conclusion of his speech! before the Assembly of the League of Nations yesterday, Sir Austen Chamberlain said: "From the failure of the Geneva Naval Conference we should work patiently, even if slowly: the greatest and quickest results are not achieved by hurrying.'
He asked if any country had done as much in the direction of disarmament as Great Britain, whose Army and Navy were much under pre-War level and whose Budget for her armed forces was annually decreasing.
Sir Austen emphasized that Great Britain arbitrated more grave questions than any other country in the world.
He warned the Assembly-to beware of piling obligation on obligation and sanction on sanction lest they made of it a living tomb. The League of Nations, he declared, did mot depend on signed documents.
The British Government based its policy on the League—Reuter,
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