THE LEAGUE COUNCIL
DRUG TRAFFIC CONSIDERED ■ British Official Wireless. (Eeceivcd Ist September, 10.30 a.m.) KUGBY, 31st August. At this morning's open session of the League of Nations Council the report ' on. the Traffic in Opium and other noxious drugs was considered. Mr. Mackenzie King, Canadian Prime Minister, as Bapporteur on this question,.-will inako his debut at tho Council table. Lord Cushendun urged that, the most effective, way to combat tho drug evil was the dispatch of ,a League Commission to tho Far East to oxainino the conditions directly. Britain Vould willingly, givo every help to such a Commission. The matter was referred to tho Assembly, which will be asked to appoint a Commission.
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Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 46, 1 September 1928, Page 9
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