POISON GAS
LEAGUE COUNCIL AGREES TO WARN JAPAN AGAINST USE IN CHINA ATTEMPT TO SATISFY CHILE (Recd This Day, 10.10 a.m.) GENEVA, May 13. After a three hour secret session, the League Council agreed to warn Japan against the use of poison gas in China. The Council also authorised M. Munters to seek a means for preserving Chile’s membership after a threat to leave the League unless it were drastically reformed.
An earlier message stated that Chile had threatened to leave the League unless article 16 of the Covenant (relating to sanctions) were dropped.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 14 May 1938, Page 8
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