LEAGUE OF NATIONS.
GERMANY’S ADMISSION. NOW REGARDED AS CERTAIN. BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT. GENEVA, June 13. Now that Brazil and Spain have withdrawn, Germany’s entry into the League is ./regarded as certain in September. The Sunday Express’ diplomatic correspondent suggests that Spain’s secession from: the League is not unconnected with Morocco, and she may return if the present international district at Tagier is eventually included within her Moroccan zone.. The Secretariat of the League of Nations has published Brazil’s Note, which states that she. resigns from the Cohncil because she is of the opinion that the League lias entirely come under European influence and the domination of the big Powers, and is not directed by any American ideal.
SHIPPING MATTERS. GENEVA, June 12. The Commonwealth Government of Australia lias notified the .League s maritime conference that it is doubtful whether the moment, lias arrived when the time of the Labour Office can usefully be taken up in considering such a project as the codification of seamen’s articles. It has. urged that this should be lett to the national laws of the countries to which ships belong, but if there is: to be ia convention, it should be confined to vessels engaged in international trade, leaving the countries to observa general principles in domestic shipping-
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 14 June 1926, Page 7
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