Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-06-02

west AFRICA and certain Of .ae South
Pacific Islands which. owing 10 the
sparse1ess 81 their population or
Lher Small size or their -eno1eness
rom The ce1ters Of CIVILIZATION or
Laelr geographical. curLEUIty 20 The
territory u the mandatory and other
cIrc .,-lslances can be best admins
!sterec uaoer he laws Of The 1landa-
,ory as luteEraI portions Of is ter
rIt1ry sup)ec: 70 tte self guards above
mentioned IN ne interests Of the in
di-enuus population. In every case
Of mandate ne mandatory snail rem
der 70 The Council an annual report
II reference % he territory commit
ed II It's charge.
I, The degree Of authority control a.
adm il.straLlo- 70 ne exercised by The
mandatory shall. I not previously
agreed upon by The mem hers of The
league, ne explicitly defined n each
. case by the Council.
A permanent commission shall be
constituted 10 receive and examine
ne annual reports of the nandR,or
ies. and 70 advise ne Council on all
ne mandates.
This Is the original Article g.
NIrutaiiv unchanged. except for the
Insertion If the words and VINO are
willing 10 accept" N describing ma
tions 20 ne given ,nuncatorles,f
Article xxlIl
Subject g ana N accordance with
he provlsions Of International cpn-
ventIons existing or hereafter 20 De
agreed upon Tie members q me
League taJ Will endecvor to secure
and maintain fair and humane con-
dlflons Of labor for men. women and
children hc1h n thelr own countries
ana IN all countries N when their
commercial and industrial relations
extend and for thai purpose viii es
-aolIsn ana maintain the necessary
International organizations. (h> I'M
derLake TO secure Just treatment Of
The native inhabitants Of territories
under their control. tcl will entrnst
the League with the genera super
visinn over the execution Of agree
.neuts with regard TO me rraftlc N
women and children and the traffic
IN opium and other dangerous
drugs; tdl will enrrus, the League
with the general SUPERVISION OF the
trade n arms and ammunition Will
The countries N which tie control
of This traffic IS necessary IN the
common interests, (el Will make
provision 70 secure and main tain
f-eedom Of communication and OF
transit and equitable treatment for
he commerce Of all members Of the
League. IN this connection ne
special necessities of the regions dew
astaIed during the war Of lsl&-1s1s
snail he in mind, ~ will enoeavor
- take steps in matters q! lnterna-
tional concern for the prevention
ana control Of disease.
This replaces the original Article
- and embodies parts Of the orig
nal Articles IS, and -. Il elimin-
ates a specitic provision formerly
made for a Bureau Of Labor and
ADDS the clauses (b) and tcl.
Article XIV
\ There shall be placed under the
objection Of the League al interna-
tlonal bureaus already established
by general treaties. Il The parties 10
sucn treRties consent. All sucn
International huNGus and all
commissions for the regulation II
International interest hereafter con-
slituted shat! be placed under the d.
recr:on of the league.
In all matters of international IN
terest which are regulated by gen.
eral conventions but which are not
placed under the control OF the IN
ternaCional bureaus or COMMISSIONS
The secretariat Of the League shall
subject 20 the consent Of the Couu-
Gil. and il desired by the parties.
collect and distribute all relevant
! information and shall render any
other assistance which may be nec-
essary or desirable.
The Council may include as part u
( the expenses of the secretar;at- the
expenses of any bureau az commits
sion which is placed under the di.
rsctaon Of tho. Lsague.
lsasne Is Ar1icie 2: in tho oEiein-