WHAT THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS HAS DONE.

White Ribbon, Volume 39, Issue 464, 18 May 1934, Page 10

WHAT THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS HAS DONE.

DEEDS. NOT WORDS. Shut* it was established, January lOtli, 1 !»20, shows a record of international work for the l»enefit of humanity which is unparalleled in the history of the world. Amongst the most important are:— 1. The rejuitriation of nearly 100,000 Prisoners of War. 2. Sent out a Medical Mission to Central Europe to check the Kpid« mic of Typhus. Established a Commission to administer the Free Cit> of I >antzig. under tin* Peace Treaty. 1. Established a International Commission to administer the “Saar Valley. * 5. It has held an International Financial Conference of 35 Nations at Rru ssels. t>. It has appointed a Commission and drawn up a Draft Treaty for the Limitation of Armaments. 7. It has established International legislation for suppression of White Slave Traffic and the Protection of Women and Children. 8. It has established Legislation for the Control of Opium and Noxious I Tugs. 9. It has established a Labour Bureau, composed of Capital. Labour, and (lovernments. la. It has Established a Health Or ganisation.

11. It lias established a compulsory Registration of all Treaties at Geneva; 200 have alreaady been Registered. 12. It has established an International Court of Justice at the Hague. 13. It has prevented War by settling disputes between Sweden and Finland. 11 It has stayed Hostilities between Poland and Lithuania. 15 Also between Serbia and Albania. id It has settled a possible dispute between England and France in l’pper Silesia.