THE MANDATE FOR NAURU.
DEFENCE BY MR. HUGHES.
ACCEPTANCE OF ARGUMENT.
INFORMATION AVAILABLE.
By Telecraph—Press Association— Copyright.
(ReceiTed 8.30 p.m.) A. and N.Z. . GENEVA. Sept. 14. Mr. Lloyd George will arrive here on Monday. It is anticipated that the sessions of the League of Nations will terminate on September 27. Various representatives on the Mandates Commission, interviewed with referonce to Mr. W. M. Hughes' defence of the Nauru administration, said they appreciated the strength of the case made out on behalf of Britain, the Commonwealth and New Zealand, and the importance of the facts brought forward, but asked why Australia should not have done this in the reports submitted to the commission. Sir Joseph Cook told the commission that if it wanted more information, the expense .of 2d on a stamp would bring all the information wanted from Australia about tho mandated territory.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 18197, 16 September 1922, Page 9
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