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Press articles and translations of press articles from German to French, letters to press agencies/editors to correct contents of press articles on the Nansen Office.

Newspaper clipping taken from The Times Wednesday November 13, 1935. Map caption: "An announcement of a new series by Mr. Peter Fleming describing an overland journey from Peking to appear on page 12." Map annotated.

Holiday in Riesengebirge; "Daily Express" article on S. Lester.

Alexander Cadogan, appointed Assistant Under Secretary of State at the Foreign Office; article by Vladimir d'Ormesson on Nazi regime and A. Hitler.

This file contains correspondence concerned Russian and Armenian refugees, including requests for advances and guarantee letters of repayment, group and individual cases. An appeal for the creation of a "Nansen Commenorative Fund" was found in the file. A newspaper in Armenian was also in the file.

Extract from the "London Evening News": S. Lester appointed High Commissioner of Danzig by the League of Nations Council - S. Lester's appointment supported by J. Simon, Britain's Foreign Secretary - The Polish Foreign Minister objected to having any representative of a Great Power in which he included representatives of the British Dominions, as High Commissioner at Danzig - As a result of the French delegate Paul Boncour's intervention, the Polish representatives withdrew their objections to S. Lester's election - Chronology of events on Danzig.

Extract from the "Chicago League of Nations Chronicle" on S. Lester's appointment supported by all countries members of the League of Nations Council except Poland.

S. Lester invited E. de Valera to Danzig, but the latter declined the invitation.