LEAGUE BUDGET
AND SEATS ON THE COUNCIL CONSIDERED BY DOMINION DELEGATES By Telegraph.—press association. Copyright. (Rec. October 11, 855 p.m.) London, October 11. As the result of Germany’s entry into the League of Nations, the latter’s Budget for the new financial year will be divided into 1015 units, instead of the previous 937, savs the “Daily Telegraph’s” diplomatic correspondent The British Empire share will Ise 258 units, just over a quarter of the total, while the Empire’s relative position with a single seat on the new council will Be even more remarkable. This fact is occupying the attention of Dominion delegates at present in London. The Empire occupies the same position as San Salvador, which has one unit of financial responsibility. The South American States secure three seats, with a total of 21 units, compared with India, 56 units; Canada 35 and Australia 27 France and her four military allies, Belgium, Poland, Rumania and Czechoslovakia, obtain five seats for a total of ISO units, against the single seat reserved for Britain. India and the Dominions combined
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Dominion, Volume 20, Issue 17, 15 October 1926, Page 9
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176LEAGUE BUDGET Dominion, Volume 20, Issue 17, 15 October 1926, Page 9
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