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The Asiatic Review October 1931

1931

LANKA SUNDARAM (Scholar of the Hague Academy of International Law; Collaborator of the League of Nations; Member of the American Academy of Political and Social Science) IN another place I have described the various stages which were gone through before India secured mention of her name in the annexe to the Covenant of the League of Nations and thus became an original member of the comity of natio [...] of this Draft Convention ran as follows : " The self-governing Dominions of the British Empire and India may become parties to this Convention and have the same rights and obligations thereunder as if they were independent States."* The wording of this Article clearly indicates the anxiety of the British Government to raise the status of the Dominions and India among the nations of the world. [...] For the remaining twelve seats the Employers' and Workers' Delegates to the International Labour Conference were to elect six each.: The Belgian Delegation once again moved an amendment§ to the protocol the purpose of which was to omit the names of the States mentioned as initially entitled to Government representtives on the Governing Body and to make the elections procedure uniform to all th [...] The provisional list of States of chief industrial importance attached to the protocol of the Draft Convention was the cause of great misgiving and Sir George Foster the Canadian delegate asked the Secretary-General of the Peace Conference whether that list was final.* This inquiry resulted in a telgraphic communication dated July 8 1919 from the Organizing Committee of the Washington Lab [...] THE CLAIMS OF THE COMMUNITY At the Conference the European delegates were concerned to ensure the preservation for their community of all the rights enjoyed by any other of His Majesty's subjects in India and to assist the shaping of a form of government which would be effective in the enforcement of law and order the administration of justice and the maintenance of the stability of the country
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The International Colonial Exhibition in Paris and the Indian Visitor
599-604 Aurel Stein view
Some Reflections on the Future Federal Legislature of India
605-608 Akbar Hydari view
India and the International Labour Organization—I
609-614 Lanka Sundaram view
Proceedings of the East India Association the Briton in India and Constitutional Changes
615-638 Hubert Carr view
The Whitley Report
639-646 L.F.Rushbrook Williams view
Aspects of Labour Questions in Japan
647-668 Shunzo Yoshisaka view
Labour in British Malaya
669-673 Hubert Banner view
The Economic Development of the Dutch East Indies
674-679 D.J. Jongeneel view
Protection of Colonial Produce in France
680-685 H.Cohen De Boer view
The Inner East Section Soviet Press Comments on the Capture of Ibrahim Bey
686-692 W.E.D. Allen view
Tartar Proletarian Writers
693-xvi Jeyhoun Hajibeyli view
The Classical Tradition in Toru Dutt’s Poetry
695-715 Harihar Das view
India in 1929-1930
716-720 L.F.Rushbrook Williams view
India from Different Angles
721-729 Stanley Rice view
Reviews of Books
730-766 unknown view
Eighteenth International Congress of Orientalists at Leyden 1931
767-770 unknown view
Where East and West Meet Public Meeting in Memory of The Late Lady (Dorabji) Tata C.B.E.
771-772 unknown view