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S544/3/03 · File · 1924.10-1928 (ca.)
Part of League of Nations Refugees Mixed Archival Group (Nansen Fonds)

File contains correspondence on the League policy on the evacuation of Armenian refugees in Greece; form for renewal of identity card, visa registration list, questionnaire "enseignement supérieur des refugiés", evacuation lists; a protest letter regarding auction sales of real estates belonging to Armenians of Smyrne; censure of Armenian in the Athens and Piree.

S544/3/06 · File · 1930.04-1934.06
Part of League of Nations Refugees Mixed Archival Group (Nansen Fonds)

File contains mainly financial documents and correspondence relating to refugee evacuation operations, a list of Armenian refugees needing financial assistance and a LON document (C.61.M.23.1923) "Russian Refugees - Report by Dr. Hansen" dated 24 January 1923.

File contains information on the situation of Circassian refugees in Greece, Greek authorities communicated sample of identity certificate for Armenian refugees which was similar to the one issued to Russian refugees, minutes of meeting with Greek authorities, number of Armenian refugees in Salonica.
Creator: High Commissariat for Refugees Salonica Office - Armenian Section, later International Labour Office - League of Nations Refugee Section.

Document · 1952
Part of Private Archives

Extract from: "A History of the League of Nations" by F.P. Walters, published in 1952, regarding the Stresa consultation, Poland's opposition to a Four-Power Pact, the policy of Pilsudski, Poland's desire to be among the Great Powers, the Polish-German Agreement of January 1934, Poland and the Minorities Treaty, the Nazi tyranny in Danzig, the Council and the Danzig Constitution.

Document · 1939.03.30
Part of Private Archives

Extract from the "Manchester Guardian": explanations on the status of Danzig, German city at the head of the Polish corridor, dependent on Poland for its commercial prosperity.

Document · 1936.01.03
Part of Private Archives

Extract from the "Morning Post": A. Eden on the "deplorable" situation in Danzig owing to violations of the Constitution by the Nazi Government; appointment of a Committee of experts on oil sanctions; full support promised to the British Fleet in Mediterranean by France, Greece, Yugoslavia and Turkey.

Document · 1936.01.22
Part of Private Archives

Trouble situation in Danzig; test case of the League of Nations' authority; A. Eden's report to the League of Nations upon the political situation in Danzig rejected as an attempt to distract the world's attention from the League's inability to put an end to the Italo-Abyssinian conflict; J. Beck's speech interpreted as a rebuff to A. Eden and S. Lester.

Document · 1934.01
Part of Private Archives

Two press cuttings, the first one on the reception accorded to S. Lester when he took up his duties in Danzig: S. Lester emphasized the fact that Poles, Germans and Danzigers were united in their belief that an Irishman will understand their respective points of view and defend their respective interests; the second one on the Council's position towards the Free City of Danzig: though the Council of the League of Nations had a very grave responsibility towards the Free City of Danzig it could not assume the function of a court of law in regard to it.