"NO MORE WAR."
LEAGUE OF NATIONS EFFORTS. AN INTERNATIONAL CRIME. Press Association— Copyright. Australian and N.Z G«We Association. (Received 0.55 a.m.) Paris, August 9. The Disarmament Commission Ims approved of the draft treaty fot submission to the Council of the League of Nations. \ In tho first article the signatory Powers solemnly declare that aggressive war is an international crime, and undertake not to commit .this crime against any other State. A signatory Power believing itself threatened by a neighbour may inform the League secretary, who will thereupon summon, the Council. If aggression actually occurs, the Peace Council must decide within four days which State was the aggressor. The signatories 'undertake to accent the Council's ruling, but the Power? actually engaged in warfare may not vote. I The other provisions have been already outlined. ~.. M. Poincare had a conference with \ Lord Robert Cecil in reference to j the treaty. . j
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 81, 10 August 1923, Page 5
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