London, Jan. 17.
Addressing a meeting of the League of Nations Union, Mr. Chu Chao-hsin strongly supported the League, but ured that its methods of polity and ite debates should not dominated by European politics. If it ever ceased to be a world-wide concern, the American mations would establish their own Leagto and those of Asia would follow suit.—Router.
London, Jan. 19.
Mr. Chu Chao-hsin, addressing meeting of the League of tions Union on January 17, com. plained that the League " paid more attention to Europe than to the rest of the world, Ho declared that when China was ousted from the Council #t would nob have boon unreasonable for the members to withdraw from the League.
With regard to the of the which was second only to, that! of Britain, Mr. Chu pointed out that China was not alone in this respect and that the arrears were now being paid up.—Reuter.
The Traffic in Drugs Geneva, Jan. 20.
Phe Secretary-General of the League of Nations has invited all Governments telanging to the League or parties to the Opium Convention of 1912 to, take part 'a conference at Geneva on morphine, cocaine, heroin and their respective salts to the needs of doctors and scientists, as well as the production of raw opium and cota leaf to. the amount necessary for the snanutacture of alkaloids.
The programme of the conference will be drawn up by a com mittee of six members, appointed by the League of Nations Com-jon the Suppression of Trafic, including " repre:
native of the United Siates and two European assessors of the Opium Commission.
{in order to facilitate the drawing up of the programme, the General has asked the States concerned to transmit any proposal that they wish to make mittee for preliminary League of Nations and Hungary London, Jan. $3.
The sub-committee of the League of Nations has concluded its} Sark with regard to the financial reconstruction of Hungary by unfsnimously accepting the lout proposal. This. will be forward ed to the Reparations. Commis-for approval.
The loan will be of 250,000,000 gold crowns, to be used for two 90 years, during which time the and a half Flora and repayable in treaty charges will be limited.
The League of Nations will appaint & general" controles not ging to one of the Allied nation:
Certain securities, on which the Reparations Commission will)
ise the liens, will be plodged for the service of the lean.
The terms of the protocol which thas been drawn up with regard to the political conditions of the loan provide that there shall be Ino political disturbances between Hungary and other nations.—Renter.
United States plans for the airship trip to the. Arctic, whare 'Canada claims vast areas' by reason of adjacency and exploration.—Reuter's American Service.
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