The League of Nations Assembly elected eight Vice-Presidents this afternoon, the men being the delegates of Britain, France, Switzerland, Sweden, Siam, Poland, Turkey and Soviet Russia.' Mr, Eamon de Valera, Premier of Eire, was previously elected President The chief Chinese delegate here, Dr. Wellington Koo, Ambassador to! France, conferred with M, Joseph Paul-Boncour, French delegate and former Foreign "Minister, on the political and technical aspects of China's appeal to the League Council for the enforcement of Article XVIT of the Covenant.
Article XVII provides for a League invitation, to belligerent States, whether members of the peace body or not, to submit their differences for investigation, Should one of the States thus invited not take on, for the purposes of the inquiry, membership in the League as provided for, the Geneva body is free to enforce Article XVI, involving the application of sanctions,
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