THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS: Notes, Sep. 24, 1923

At the Fourth General Assembly of the League of Nations:

A report on the League control of Austria was read and carried. It showed that taxation exceeded estimates and that savings banks deposits had increased 500% since the early part of the present year when the League adopted Austria as its ward.

It was reported that Hungary is to get a 500,000,000 gold franc loan ($100,000,000), which will be controlled by the Reparations Commission with a League Commissioner acting in an advisory capacity.

Debate on the Treaty of Mutual Assistance,* designed to facilitate the application...

Want the full story?

Subscribe Now

Subscribe
Subscribe

Learn more about the benefits of being a TIME subscriber

If you are already a subscriber sign up — registration is free!