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Extract from the "Independent": farewell dinner given in honour of S. Lester at the International Club at Geneva, prior to his departure for Danzig, speeches of prominent figures in the international life of Geneva paid tribute to the outstanding qualities S. Lester displayed in his work with and for the League of Nations.

Excerpt from the "Nottingham Guardian" regarding Nazi aggression in Danzig; quotes A. Forester as declaring "Hitler is stronger than the League."

Extract from the "Neue Zürcher Zeitung" Morgenausgabe Nr. 1379.

Extract from the "Schweizer Illustrierte Zeitung".

Extract from the "Sunday Times" on decisive factors, Eastern crisis, D-Day, etc.

Extract from the "Manchester Guardian": S. Lester was appointed, by the League of Nations Council, High Commissioner in Danzig; short biography on S. Lester; J. McDonald, a director of the American Foreign Policy Association, was appointed High Commissioner for Jewish refugees.

Nazi spying on S. Lester, it was a Nazi crime to visit the High Commissioner.

Extract from the "Leeds": Nazi tyranny in Danzig; A. Greiser's repressive measures enabled the Danzig Nazis to dissolve the Opposition parties and newspapers, as well as all the rights guaranteed by the Danzig Constitution; status of Danzig established by the Versailles Treaty as a free city under the League of Nations' protection to give Poland an access to the sea; Nazis' campaign for the return of Danzig to Germany with a Constitution based on the Berlin model.

About S. Lester's career; photograph of S. Lester.

Excerpt from "Le Figaro" regarding A. Eden's replacement ba Lord Halifax while he is on vacation.