The only means, "Lord Halifax added, by which League members could challenge Italy's position would be concerted military action, which was unthinkable and was, by implication deliberately excluded by the resolution of the Assembly in July, 1 The British Foreign Secretary's speech was followed by a statement by the Negus, read y Ato Taezaz, Ethiopia's permanent representative ai Geneva.
We do not' expect material assistance," the state nent said, "but we ask that Ethiopia be allowed to remain among you as an image of violated rights Even if Italy had full possession of Fthiopia, it added, the British proposal should be rejected, The italian:
however, the statement. said, exe!
d authority only practically as far as the range of their guns:
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