The Archive · 1932

Geneva, Des, 6

The General Assembly of the

League of Nations formally con: yond at 11 clock this morning Jo"sonsider judgment on the Since Sepanese.dpute. Fifty-one coun: tries were Tepresented when Paul "Hymans, Belgian" Foreign Minister and' President of the 'Assembly, "called the session to order" Only Honduras, the. Argen-me, Nicaragua, Pers, Salvador and' Lithuania were. abgent. of the Sino-Japanese question open iymans declared" lacsston gave the floor So Dr. WW. brief Review of the history of the riy preceding this action vi

Ieotings of the General Assembly trid the Gommittec of 19. repeat ing the decisions already reaches the two bodies.

the attention of the delegates was called to the voluminous docu: mes" before the assembly, 3. Hymans "referring expecially to the annexes to. the Lytton Report the documents furnished by the two parties to the dispute.

The ies, were specifically reminded that the Lytton Report formed the foundation for the discussions of the Assembly, and that the supplementary documents should bot ured "only for additional me formation."

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