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The damage caused to interna-
with the Convenant we Ace that euch supplements the other. The Counell of the League with its vnat experience is in a position to supply this need, namely the pacific meant, On the other hand the Pact by Article 11 takes away all rights of the dispute being submitted to war from the members and if my them. In other words there is to memory is correct all the members be a lapse of nine months before the of the League are also the signa- tional trade by exchange restric- members con have the right of torles of the Pact, with the additioris imposed by certain foreign going to war. Now this intervention, of course, of the U.S.S., and Governments are emphasised in ing period is of the greatest im- the U.S.A. which are signatories of portance. 11 is generally known as the Pact but not members of the the "cooling-off" period. It allows League. It is no well to mention the disputants to cool off before here that breach of the Covenant they decide on the declaration ofis invarinbly also a breach of the The purchasing power of mar war. They are to have ample time Puct. So we see that the two ockets diminished and the difficulty to deliberate over the consequences,casions on which the members of of obtaining sterling remittances and in the meantime the Council or League have a right to resort to rendered by the shipping of goods any third party will be doing their war as members of the League are hazardous. best to find a peaceful means of taken away from them by the settling their dispute. But what is Kellogg Pict.
to happen if the council and or the third party fails to find a means of
Admirable Example,
the report of the British Over- seas Trade Development Council for 1931.
1
The British Government con- sider that benefits might result. from agreements to facilitate the use of frozen or blocked accounts getting the dispute. Here then Let me. before I conclude give in foreign currencies for the pur- comes what is commonly known as you an admirable example, of how chase of goods for export. Major the gaps in the Covenant. After the Council work's to prevent an Colville, Secretary to the Over- the lapse of nine months, the outbreak of war. In 1925 the Beas Trade Department, will meet parties have a right of war; but Greek army invade Bulgaria. The a deputation from the Asocia- the members have also agreed that Bulgarian Government of once tele- tion of British Chambers of Com. they will not go to war with the phoned to Sir Eric Drummoned the merce to-morrow to discuss this party that complies with the re- Secretary General of the League possibility and other plans to a port of the council, or the judicial Secretariat. Within a few hours falst the revival of international decision
or the award of the the Council met in Paris, some trade. arbitration. This provision is in members having arrived by air.
It is realised that the real re- act as a deterrent to the party that At the Council meeting it was un-mody lies in a return of con- is keen on war for reasons obvious animously agreed by all members fidence and the removal of trade to itself.
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sent out to both governments. M. There is, infortunately the other Briand who was then President re- If the Council fails to reach used to hear any argument by #report which is unanimously either party until both has given that we, as Rotarians, should throw our hands in despair. We agreed to by the members of the assurances that the order of 'Cense up Council, other than the parties to Fire' has been complied with.should, like our friend, the speaker the dispute, then, the parties are subsequently two representatives at this tiffin, go on thinking and given the right to take-in plain were called upon to put their case talking about the ideal and try to language, the law into their own hands.
honourable body.
"good time coming appreciably The next article which I think break of war is certainly commend-
This means of preventing an out. nearer. 1 ought to refer to is Article 16-able bat one will find that it is not philosophy, I do not forget that As a student of history and known
# the Sanction article. Before The Kellogg Pact, members Powers. The Smail Powers complyaistencies, and history, like nature so easily applied against the Great man is a bundle of warring incon- of the League
were afraid that: should they enforce this article.saction which would not be im-nd civilization were alternatively with the order readily, in fear of abhors a straight line-savagedom they would come into conflict with probable, but Great Powers are less advancing and receding. A noted the U.S.A. This article gives the ready to comply with the orde Englishman declared in a rhetorical lengue as a body the right to sever they will know that article 16 will moment diplomatic relations with
once that "history and the not be so readily applier against homicide Covenant breaking state; enforce them, and
are indistinguishable economic blockade, or take
more so when
one or terms." other measures it may deem neces-cil, do not not actively support theto International peace and co-opera- more of the members of the coun-
The primary obstacle on the rond Lengue. This disobedience of the The members of the league were order of the Council of course only afraid that if they were to enforce occurs when the treaties both the any economic sanction against any Convenant and the Pact are violate state friendly to the United States and so do not in any way run coun- they would be coming into a logger-ter to my argument. head with the United States. But From what I have already said
The Eskimos call themselves since the Kellogg Pact, this un- hope you will agree with me that "the complete people," but their warranted fear has been surrender-f nations adhere strictly to their neighbours, the Indians, are "louse ed, It was the United States who treaty obligations the possibility of "XS", and every nation believes had championed the Pact, and it is war is negligible.
that it is the centre of the universe. not conceivable that the United
In conclusion I must ask you to The result is that you have many States will not respect a treaty for overlook certain inaccuracies in the circles with a centre but without which she has been responsible.
use of terms during the course of the circumference which in obvious- the lecture. I have attempted to fly absurd. put before you some of the im- No amount of international pacis Let us now see what the Pact is, portant articles of some of the in- und treaties can get rid of this By Article 1 the Signatories re-ternational treaties, in common deadliest forms of selfishness in nounced war as an instrument of every day language which as some provincialism and national egolem, national policy and by Article 2 of you must know, is not quite the until mankind can understand that they agreed to seek no settlement same as in treaties and in other politics and ethics have a close cen- or solution of any dispute of what-Pegal documents. (Applause).
nexion. Tolerance, patience and ever nature, and of whatever origin,
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