LEAGUE OF NATIONS.
BBITIBH DELEGATES TO ASSEMBLY. jßy <3«Me-Pt*» AtWlation-CapTngM.) attttrulim Mid N.JT C»bl« AseocMion) (Received August 16th. 8.10 p.m.) LONDON August 15. In tte House of Commons, Mr Lloyd: George, rej&ing to a question, said he was unable to give the named of the Australian and Canadian representatives at tbe League of Nations Assembly. South Africa would be represented by Sir Edgar Walton, High' Commissioner, India by the Maharao of Kutcb, the Hon, S. V. Sastri, and Sir William Meyer, and Britain by Lord Robert Cecil, and Professor Gilbert Murray, rice-ohairman of the Executive of the League of Nations Union. [ ASoufc tt fortnight ago it was stated tb« Mr A. J. Balfour and Mr H. A. L Fisher, Minister of Education, wojW be two of th<s British delegates to the ; League of Nations Assembly. Last week Mr AUsten Ohamberlain in the House of Commons, indicated that blr J, flennell Rodd, late British Ambassador at Rome, wrould also be a dele-; gate. Lord Robert Cecil questioned the 'desirability of tbe British delegates to the League of Nations Assembly belonging to the purely official class. He declared thai the Government'* action showed a profound contempt for the League. The Sneaker condemned Lord Cecil's ftmarks.l
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Press, Volume LVII, Issue 17226, 17 August 1921, Page 7
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