BOUVET ISLAND

Feilding Star, Volume 6, Issue 1312, 25 January 1928, Page 5

BOUVET ISLAND

LET THE LEAGUE SEE TO IT

IT HAS NO FLAG

(Aust. and N.Z. Cable). ' (Received, Jan. 25, 9.10 a.m.j

London, Jan. 24

In avleader anent Bouvet Island, the Times says: ‘‘Perhaps as the in-

terest dyrchieflv concerned in whales

the League oi Nations ought to organise "tortTexpedition with the twofold object.to report on the future

of the wiTalei fishery and to investvv'gata the’problem of Bouvet’s ownership.' it awon Id he interesting to

know whether any islands are still unappropriated. Only the League can be'Trust ed for this task, sine© the League alone ha's no flag.”