Mr. W. R, Riddell, Canadian repre+ sentative at Geneva, has been, ap. pointed to attend the International Labour Conference at Chile, accord Ing to en announcement here to-day.
ils departure has no connection with his action at Geneva on Novem-against Italy, Prime Minister, Mr. La Pointe, Mr. Riddell was assigned to Chil 2 fortnight ago, he added—long before the Domirion Government issued its statement of December 1 that Mr.
Riddell's suggestion concerning an off embargo was a personal one, and did not emanate ofeally from the Government.
The Government, he added, would place Mr. Riddell at Geneva—Reuter,
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