resolution on the subject Geneva, Oct. 2. of Spain, adopted by' the Sixth Committee of the League of Nations on Thursday after considerable opposition, was defeated in the Assembly to-day, thus nullifying the hours of hard work put in by the drafting' body. of the Committee.
Portugal and Albania voted against improvement of the atmosphere sur-the resolution, while 14 states: rounding the conflict in Spain. Exception was taken, particularly, abstained from voting, 'The resolution was thus lost owing to the' to the paragraphs in the resolution absence of unanimity, recognizing the presence of foreign army corps in Spain and stating that the non-intervention polley would be reconsidered if negotiations for a withdrawal of non-Spanish combat ants were unsuccessful.
Argentine, Uruguay, Switzerland and Portugal expressed the view that the Abstaining States resolution was not conducive to The states which abstained from voting were South Africa, Argentina,
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