Letter dated 4 April 1938 from S. Lester to an editor requesting him an article for "The New Northman".
Extract from the "Irish Independent": review of A.C. Temperley's book "The whispering gallery of Europe"; AC. Temperley was one of the Britain's chief representatives, acting as military adviser; photograph of S. Lester.
The file contains correspondence mainly about the resignation of Victor Kehren and nomination of Mr. Coubaux. A. Coubaux was the Honorary Delegate for the High Commissioner in Belgium for six months in 1932. Due to bad health, he proposed to be replaced by his son Robert Coubaux.
Includes:
"Moniteur belge - Journal officiel No. 192" dated 10 July 1932 announcing the nomination of Mr. Coubaux.
Extract from "The Irish Times": Presidency of Ireland; Anglo-Irish Pact.
File contains documents and press clippings mentionning the appointement of Professor Georges Werner as President of the Nansen Office in 1933, as well as correspondence on his decease in 1935.
Documents:
C.62.M.24.1933 - Resignation of M. Max Huber, President of the Nansen International Office for Refugees (English and French)
A.Extr./Bureau/1.1933 - dated 22 February 1933 - Démission de M. Max Huber, Président du Conseil d'administration - Projet de Rapport du Bureau de l'Assemblée, présenté par le Président
A.Extr.V.R.16. - Verbatim Report of the Special Session of the Assembly of the LON convened in virtue of article 15 of the Covenant at the request of the Chinese Government - 16th Plenary Meeting - 21 February 1933
A.Extr.30.1933 - dated 23 February 1933 Resignation of M. Max Huber, President of the Governing Body - Report of the Bureau (English and French)
Press clippings:
Courrier de Genève - 25 February 1933 - "Le nouveau directeur de l'office international Nansen pour les réfugiés" and "Autour du problème des réfugiés"
La Suisse - 25 February 1933 - A la S.D.N.
Journal des Nations - 25 February 1933 - M. Georges Werner succède a M. Max Huber
Journal de Genève - 30 April 1933 - Un rapport du prof. Werner sur l'oeuvre de l'office en Syrie - Les comptes
La Suisse - 3 May 1933 - A l'Office international Nansen pour les réfugiés
Journal de Genève - 21 January 1935 - Georges Werner
La Suisse - 21 January 1935 - M. Georges Werner, prof. à l'Université, maire de Chêne-Bougeries
Other documents:
Biographie de M. le Professeur Georges Werner, Président du Conseil d'administration de l'Office International Nansen pour les Réfugiés - "La Patrie Suisse", No. 802, 18 juin 1924, pages 153-154.
Extract from the "Dublin Evening Mail" on the Presidency of Ireland.
The file contains mainly correspondence with the Division of Police of the Federal Department of Justice and Police to present cases of refugees so as to regularize their refugee status; the Department's decisions on these cases.
Extract from the "Irish Press".
S. Lester's holidays in Ireland; photograph of S. Lester.
S. Lester's holidays in Ireland.