Geneva, Oct. 1 The Counci of the League of Notions "yesterday adopted a. report Urging snembers to: abstain from an3 ction that could weaken China and fo consider individually, measures to "The Council then discussed a re~ solution inviting governments of states represented on the Council and the Far aster Advisory Committee having official representatives China to investigate, through Aiplomatic channels, s far os prac: fieable such eases" of the "Wwe of poison gas os may be brought to their Fotice and to submit all relevant reports for examination and considera. Ron.
Dz, Wellington Koo, chief Chinese delegate, expressed. regret. that an {international committee, was not appointed, but accepted the resolution. He also accepted the report, although he said he was not entirely satisfied Dr. Koo expressed the opinion that the" temporary situation did_not affect the validity of the provisions of Article 10" (eanetions). China Roped that the necessary elements of ce-operation might soon be assured, Snd that, meanwhile. member" atte would do their utmost to carry. out Fnaviaay th provisions of Arte Before the adoption of the report Ing. RA. Buller" CBritain) said that the view of the British Government "is that' we accept the position set out in the report and' accept the resolution now before the Counc.
"As Lord Halifax: said at the mceling in May, Britain tes done her best, within the limits which the situation imposes, to ful the obligations under the' resolutions adopted bythe Assembly or the Covell eard to the For Bast, and she Will continue to give serious ayrmpathetle consideration to any requests from hina in. conformity. with these re-
The representatives of Belgium, Sweden and Latvia emphasized thai their view was that Astle. 10 vras not compulsory, while New Zealand, Hussia and Prance expressed their regrets that not more had been done
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