In Geneva, Opium Week at the Palace of the League of Nations opened auspiciously with an agreement between Britain and Japan whereby Britain now consents to recognize Japan's opium import certificates (TIME, Nov. 24) when the drug is transshipped at Hongkong.
Next, U. S. Congressman Stephen G. Porter of Pennsylvania (head of the U. S. delegation) successfully urged that discussion in the committee meetings of the Conference should be made public.
Later, Mr. Porter called for a plenary meeting of the Conference to discuss:
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