LEAGUE OF NATIONS
New Secretary-General M. AVENOL APPOINTED (Received Dec. 11, 5.5 p.m.),. Official Wireless. Rugby, Dec. 10. By 42 votes out of a total of 43 the League of Nations Assembly at Geneva appointed Monsieur Joseph Avenol Sec-retary-General of the League, in succession to Sir Eric Drummond, resigned. A resolution paying tribute to Sir Eric Drummond’s great services in furthering the League’s ideals of justice and peace, and recommending that his portrait be placed in the palace of the League now in course of construction was adopted.
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Dominion, Volume 26, Issue 67, 12 December 1932, Page 9
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