LEAGUE OF NATIONS
FINANCIAL WORRIES STRANGE GERMAN POSITION (Received September 25. 5.5 p.m.) GENEVA. Sept. 21 The Supervisory Committee of the League of Nations has reported, with considerable anxiety, that only 64 per cent of the members' liabilities have been paid.
A Norwegian delegate, Mr. Hambro. remarked that the League was heading for a financial crisis in 1933 if something were not done quickly.
A. message from Berlin states that, although Germany is partly responsible for the League's financial worries by her inability to remit her outstanding contributions, leading German bajiks to-day arranged for £5,500,000 of credits to finance trade with Russia. IRAK'S INDEPENDENCE MANDATE TERMINATED ADMISSION TO LEAGUE (Received September 25. 5.5 p.m.) GENEVA, Sept. 5.4
The Council of the League of Nations has voted terminating the British mandate over Irak and admitted Irak to the League. Several speakers paid tributes to Britain's guidance of Irak toward independence.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21297, 26 September 1932, Page 9
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