The Archive · 1932

Covenant Observance

'A Reuter telegram received later states that the League resolution, which is " long document, ig not be-published until later. Tt stipulates, that the disputants agree to carry out their respective treaties, observe the prescriptions of the Covenant, the Kellogg Pact and the League resolutions, and submit their differ-fence: to peaceful settlement. re-states the Council resolutions of September 30, December 10 and the Assembly resolution of March 4.

The resolution emphasises that a settlement of disputes "between /members cannot be effected contrary of the Pact or under pressure. It provides for the establishment of a come of 19, M. Hymans, 12 councillors, Powers elected by, the Asjssion' shall firstly, un~ Jder paragraph three of Article XV, pursue a mediatory influence and Should mediation fail act under paragraph four by submitting. its Fecommendations to the Assembly.

The commission shall report at the "Assambly meeting on May 1. The resolution invites the Powers with special interests involved to Jassist in the matter of policing the neutral zone at Shanghai, Tt also provides that the commission, if ne-

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