London, May 21.
Die Foreign Secretary, Mr. Arthur Henderson, replying to questions in Parliament to-day, said that various matters connected with communist propaganda were receiving his serious attention, In reply to Sir Austen Chamberlain, he said the Government thought it desirable that the Covenant of the League of Nations should be amended so as to bring it into har-many with the Pact: of Paris. The Government, he added, were of the opinion that, generally speaking, the proposals of the League Committee on this matter were satisfactory, but the Government reserved to themselves the right of making suggestions for modifying details. It was 'a malter for debate whether the obligations of the Government would he extended by the amendments, There might be a small. technical extension, but he thought the amond-ments as n whole had the effect of making the possibility of conflict more remote.—Wireless through Reuter.
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