The main event at to-day's ses-ion of the League of Nations was! the speech by the British Foreign Secretary, Mr. Arthur Henderson, who emphasized the importance of the Hague Conference as having been the lust step in the liquidation of the world war, Mr. Henderson dealt the organization of the secretariat of the League of Nations whose members should place the affairs of the League above those of their own! countries, and, amid great applause moved a resolution proposing the reform of the administrative paratus of the League and the introduction of a system for the careful selection of its official Finally Mr. Henderson demanded that China be assigned a role within the League which would be in harmony with China's greatness and importance. This demand was generally acclaimed.
The League's session was opened by a speech by Finland's Minister Affairs who announced erence to the Optional Clause which binds the signatories to submit to arbitration legal dis putes concerning the interpretation of treaties and questions of international law, ete.
It is expected that the elections! to the Council of the League of Nations will take place next Monday.—Trans-Ocean Kuo Min.
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