NOBEL PEACE PRIZE

Dominion, Volume 20, Issue 59, 3 December 1926, Page 11

NOBEL PEACE PRIZE

« CONDITIONS OF NOMINATION. The Government has received from the Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs (Mr. L. S. Amery) a dispatch enclosing a circular issued by the. Nobel Committee of the Norwegian Parliament regarding nominations for the Nobel Peace Prize for 1927.

“All proposals (or the prize, which is to be distributed on December 10, 1927," states the circular, “must, in order to be taken into consideration, be laid before the Nobel Committee of the Norwegian Parliament by a duly qualified person before February 1 of the same year. Any one of the following’ persons is hc-ld to be duly qualified:— (a) Members and late members, of the Nobel Committee of the Norwegian Parliament, as well as the advisers appointed at the Norwegian Nobel Institute; (b) members of Parliament and. members of Government of the different States, as well as members of the Interparliamentary Union; (c) members of the International Arbitration Court at The Hague; (d) members of the Commission of the Permanent International Peace Bureau; (e) members and associates of the Institute of International Law; (f) university professors of political science and of law, of history, and of philosophy; and (e) persons who have received the Nobel Peace Prize Tht Nobel Peace Prize may also be accorded to institutions or associations According to the Code of Statutes, the eroimds upon which any proposal is made must be stated, and handed in alone with such papers and other documents as mav therein be referred to Every written work, to anahfv for a prize, must hive appeared in print-