The Annual Register of World Events: A Review of the Year, 169. köideEdmund Burke Longmans, Green, 1928 |
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... Britain , a " most extraordinary action , " and further as contrary to the Washington Agreement and the spirit of the Covenant of the League of Nations . The Government , of course , paid no attention to the protest , nor was it moved ...
... Britain , a " most extraordinary action , " and further as contrary to the Washington Agreement and the spirit of the Covenant of the League of Nations . The Government , of course , paid no attention to the protest , nor was it moved ...
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... Britain . The Government left the proposal to a free vote of the House , but the Home Secretary , speaking on their behalf , opposed it no less vigorously than the Labour Party . He pointed out that in the previous year , in the ...
... Britain . The Government left the proposal to a free vote of the House , but the Home Secretary , speaking on their behalf , opposed it no less vigorously than the Labour Party . He pointed out that in the previous year , in the ...
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... Britain , without any foundation , of working to create an anti - Bolshevist orientation in Persia and the Baltic States . The Note demanded peremptorily that such language should cease , under penalty of the Trade Agreement being re ...
... Britain , without any foundation , of working to create an anti - Bolshevist orientation in Persia and the Baltic States . The Note demanded peremptorily that such language should cease , under penalty of the Trade Agreement being re ...
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... Britain , and to meet it in a similar spirit . Sir R. Horne advocated the diametrically opposite course , and while welcoming the British Note , said that it would have been better for it not to have been written unless it was going to ...
... Britain , and to meet it in a similar spirit . Sir R. Horne advocated the diametrically opposite course , and while welcoming the British Note , said that it would have been better for it not to have been written unless it was going to ...
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... Britain was engaged in engineering some kind of coalition against the Soviet Government . He declared that British policy had remained unchanged since Locarno , and could be summed up in one word - peace . It aimed at making real the ...
... Britain was engaged in engineering some kind of coalition against the Soviet Government . He declared that British policy had remained unchanged since Locarno , and could be summed up in one word - peace . It aimed at making real the ...
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Page 85 - shall there be any discrimination in 'Iraq against goods originating in or destined for any of the said States. Article 10. His Britannic Majesty undertakes, at the request of His Majesty the King of 'Iraq, and on his behalf, to continue the protection of 'Iraqi nationals in foreign countries in which His Majesty the King of
Page 87 - of Nejd and its then Dependencies) on the 26th December, 1915, shall cease to have effect as from the date on which the present treaty is ratified. Article 10. The present treaty has been drawn up in English and Arabic. Both texts shall be of equal validity; but in case of divergence in the interpretation of any part of the treaty
Page 85 - foreign State in matters concerning taxation, commerce, or navigation, the exercise of industries or professions, or in the treatment of merchant vessels or civil aircraft.
Page 135 - In addition to the local option controversy, the General Assembly had the novel experience of conducting a trial for heresy (June 9). Charges on five counts of teaching doctrines contrary to the Word of God and the standards of the Church were lodged against Rev. JG Davey, a Professor of Biblical Literature at the Assembly's College,
Page 76 - Particulars. Excess of imports of merchandise and bullion Estimated excess of Government payments made oversea * Total Estimated excess of Government receipts from oversea * Estimated net national shipping income f Estimated net income from oversea investments Estimated net receipts from short interest and commissions Estimated net receipts from other services Total Estimated total credit ( + ) or debit ( —) balance on items specified above
Page 262 - The Union Government recognises that Indians domiciled in the Union who are prepared to conform to Western standards of life should be enabled to do so, and that
Page 85 - 8 of this Treaty. This Treaty shall replace the Treaties of Alliance signed at Baghdad on the 10th day of October, 1922, corresponding with the 19th day of Sa'far, 1341, Hijrah, and on the 13th day of January, 1926, corresponding with the 28th day of Jamadi-al-Ukhra, 1344, Hijrah,
Page 76 - in 1925. The table is appended :— Balances of Income, and Expenditure in the Transactions {other than lending and repayment of capital) between the United Kingdom and all other countries. (In Million
Page 90 - Clayton to His Majesty the King of the Hejaz and of Nejd and its Dependencies. Your Majesty,—With reference to Article 4 of the Treaty of Jeddah, I have the honour to confirm the
Page 85 - signed at Baghdad on the 10th day of October, 1922, corresponding with the 19th day of Sa'far, 1341, Hijrah, and on the 13th day of January, 1926, corresponding with the 28th day of Jamadi-al-Ukhra, 1344, Hijrah,