Ottawa, Jan. 19.
Normal restrictions regarding reproduction of Royal emblems on souvenirs of a permanent nature will bbe relaxed for the visit to Canada of the King and Queen, recording 10 an Jannouncement by the Secretary of State's Department.
Manufacturers will be permitted to juse the reproductions of the Royal Jarms, the Crown and Royal standard, [but not the Royal Cypher. They will Jalso be allowed to use portraits of Their Majesties as souvenirs. "fin the case of copies of any stich portraits or photographs which have been copyrighted, manufacturers will Ino doubt make usual arrangements, with holders of the copyright," the announcement said.
Relaxation of the restrictions will be effective throughout 1939.—Reuter League Avoids Any Action for China Geneva, Jan. 20, Private committee meetings of the League today avoided taking any definite tine either on the China or Spain questions, despite pressure from Dr. Wellington Koo, "and Senor Alvarez del Vayo, respectively Chie nese and Spanish Republican delegates to the League.
is understood that Senor Del /vayo pressed for the condemnation of the totalitarian states before a Com= mittee of Six, composed of the representatives of Spain, Russia, France, Great Britain, Belgium and 'Sweden. Only a vague resolution, however, was Jdrawn up, dealing with' the bombard~ ment of open towns. This was to be discussed last night. It will be submitted to a public meeting of the [League Council. today.
Ata private meeting of the representatives of Latvia, France, Yugoslavia, Great Britain, China and Russia, Dr. Koo pressed his demands for sanctions against Japan. agreement was reached, however, Jond the League Council met again to Jconsider the malter further at 9.30 bam, yesterday" GMT. (5.30 am, Friday Shanghai Time).
'A resolution drafted at this meeting concludes with the suggestion that members of the League consult one another with regard to the measur proposed by Dr. Koo. Tt is understood that the resolution was couched in the most generous terms and was passed unanimously by the Council, Leaving yesterday evening's mectjing, Dr. Koo declared:—"T- am. not entirely' satisfied."
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