Nov.
Sir John Simon has lately incurred the wrath of certain critics in Great Britain because of his alleged Iukewarmness toward the League of Nations and his refusal to be drawn into gratuitous endorsement of every' statement made by Colonel H.
Stimson on the Manchurian issue. On his behalf Lord Hailsham, as. was noted yesterday, informed the House of Lords that British policy would be handled at Geneva with the object of securing united action on the Lytton Report. Unity thus implied meant association in it of China and Japan, Sir John's arties, foremost among whom is that great Liberal organ, the "Manchester Guar-
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