THE LEAGUE.

Grey River Argus, 26 February 1926, Page 5

THE LEAGUE.

NOT FINALISED

LONDON, February 25.

The possibility rf Britain supporting further candidates to the League (’oniu il was indicated bv Sir A. ( hantberlain at Birmingham. Alter pointing out that, the composition of ihe Council had already been debated hefoie Germany's entry came into the sphere of practical politics, he said that ho would no, discuss any individual claim, but he pointed out that the Council consisted of eleven members. including Germany. He asked whether eleven were sufficient to speak for the moral judgment of the world, when, in the most critical circumstances, six Of them might be unable to vote or to participate m a decision because they- themselves were interested parties and the views of the Council might thus bo The views of a minority. Sir A. Chamberlain expressed the opnion that it was pnt'ing too great a strain upon their loyally and faith. He said that if suitable addition to the Council could be toinid. there was good reason for some aditition to their number. LITHUANIA WORTHES POT.ANP. WARSAW. Feb. 25. A Lithuanian desire to iinimy Poland on the eve of Hie League of Nations meeting at Geneva i~ mlvtini-ed us the explanation of a frontier ineirlent. Lithuanian guards allegedly forcibly occupied a Polish forest. Shots were exchanged, bur no casualties resulted. The Poles captured eight Lithuanians.