LEAGUE OF NATIONS.
COUNCIL MEETING OPENS. HEALTH OFFICE EXPENSES. ABYSSINIAN ARMS TRAFFIC. By Telosruph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received 12.5 a.m.) Reuter. GENEVA. .Tune 8. The meeting of the Council of the League of Nations opened to-day. The British Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Austen Chamberlain, urged economy by the health section, the expenditure of which, he said, was 1,000,000 francs in 1524-1925, compared with 700,000 francs in 1923-1924. The Council decided to refer the subject to the next Assembly of the League in September? A protest from Abyssinia against its inclusion among the special zones where traffic in arms is prohibited was deferred until next session as the Arms Conference is dealing with "the matter.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 19040, 10 June 1925, Page 10
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