Geneva, Aug. 5.
Further explanations were of Great Britain as the Mandates Commission of the League of Na tions continued its examination of the administration of Palestine dur-
Sng 1036, The Commission asked Mr. Wie Mom Ormsby-Gore, British Secretary for Colonies, fo explain whether the present situation arose from the Fegime instituted in 1022 or whether It'was due to conditions which exist ed when Great Britain applied the Fegime.
One expert declared this, morning that It was his impression that Great Britain sought (o be discharged from liber responsibilities and to shift them to the League of Nations and to the Mandates Commission. Mr. Ormsby-Gore replied that Great Britain recognized all her respongbilities but that one should not forget that the mandatory power administered Pale~ stine in the name of the League of Nations and that, accordingly, the Mandates Commission ought {0' Fecognize its own responsibilities.
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