LEAGUE AND SLAVERY
CASE OF ABYSSINIA
QUESTION IN COMMONS
British Official Wireless. (Received 12th February, 11 a.m.) RUGBY, 11th February. Tho Foreign Secretary in the House of Commons to-day was asked whether he would consider proposing at the next League of Nations meeting that similar assistance to that given recently to Liberia be extended by the League to Abyssinia in dealing with her slavery problems. Mr. Henderson reminded the questioner that the recent inquiry into slavery and forced labour in Liberia was set up by Liberia, and added that should the Abyssinian Government tako similar action and invite League cooperation ho would support their request, j
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Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 36, 12 February 1931, Page 13
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