7.5 cm x 8.3 cm black and white.
Proposal to form an Irish Society in Geneva.
China appealed to the League of Nations on 21 September 1931 under Article 11 of the Covenant following action by Japanese troops in Manchuria.
Extract from the "Journal de Genève": article by Jules Cambon, French Ambassador, on the role of the future diplomats and the diplomacy of tomorrow.
Extract from the "Irish Independent" regarding the conditions of the evacuation of the Japanese troops; photograph of S. Lester.
Extract from the "News Chronicle".
About the withdrawal of the Japanese troops.
Extract from the "Journal de Genève": further to the Shanghai conference, the armistice condition between China and Japan was the withdrawal of the Japanese troops, S. Lester proposed the Mixed Committee to be responsible to find a solution that would be accepted by both parties concerned.
Extract from the "Irish Press" on the meeting held by the International Labour Conference; E. de Valera's accession to power, he became Prime Minister of the Irish Free State; S. Lester's action to solve the difficulty of the Committee of 19 that dealt with the Sino-Japanese dispute; Ireland's turn to preside the next general meeting of the League of Nations.