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% ■{Per Press ; Copyright.) ■■■>'" "'-'■" -"'IDEI/HT,' Aiigust 7. The ' fimst step' towards setting up national institutions iri, Mesopotamia, in compliance with Great Britain's mandate obligations, 'werg taken in Bagdad on' August 6, when 19 former deputies were summoned from various parts of -the country -by; the British Administration. /:> . ' ■ , Their fu'rictioris will.be to frame proposals for' a. provisional electoral laiw. under which members will be* elected to the General, Assembly, which will frame the organised Taw for the ,wuntry. This Assembly',will also provide a source^ to wliidh tihe Administration may turn., for advice connected with the welfare and future . of, the coun-
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XLI, Issue 9289, 10 August 1920, Page 5
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