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Document · 1936.07.30
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Extract from the "Journal des Nations": controversy on the meeting of the League of Nations Committee of Three (France, Great-Britain and Portugal) to be held on the Danzig question, as well as on the report sent or not yet sent by S. Lester to this Committee of Three regarding the new decrees promulgated by the Danzig Nazi Government; no Danzig-Polish negotiations.

Document · 1936.07.11
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Extract from the "Echo de Varsovie": A. Greiser's violent speeches against the League of Nations; Europe's fear for Germany; the reason of A. Greiser's violent speeches was the Nazis' will to end the League of Nations mandate on Danzig; historical facts regarding the League of Nations' mandate on Danzig.

Document · 1936.09.26
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Extract from the "Journal des Nations": the League of Nations renewed its confidence to S. Lester, following A. Greiser's violent speech made at the last Session of the League of Nations Council; modifications in the financial control exercised by the League of Nations over Austria; question of the Assyrian Jews.

Press Cutting "Danzig"
Document · 1936.07.08
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Excerpt from the "Listener" regarding incident in Danzig with the German cruiser Leipzig which was followed by a personal attack on S. Lester in the Danzig and German newspapers.

Press Cutting "Danzig"
Document · 1936.10.09
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Extract from the "Catholic Herald": S. Lester's new appointment; Poland requested to put an end to the tensions in Danzig; virtual Nazi dictatorship in Danzig and violent terrorism against non-Nazis.

Press Cutting "Danzig"
Document · 1936.05.14
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Extract from the "Dublin Evening Herald": League of Nations Council's decision to prolong for a year S. Lester's mandate as Danzig High Commissioner, S. Lester's career, tribute paid by the League of Nations members to S. Lester's work in Danzig; Danzig history.

Press Cutting "Danzig"
Document · 1936.07.06
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Excerpt from the "Evening Standard" regarding the delay of action in teh city of Danzig until the Olympic Games in Germany are concluded.

Press Cutting "Danzig"
Document · 1936.07.06
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Excerpt from the "Manchester Guardian" speculates that Germany will demand control over Danzig after the Olympic Games are completed.

Press Cutting "Danzig"
Document · 1933.10.27
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Extract from the "Dublin Evening Mail": S. Lester's qualities made him fit to govern the Free City of Danzig as High Commissioner, a post that demanded tact and diplomacy; S. Lester's appointment was supported by J. Simon, the British Foreign Secretary.