Disarmament Section

Inventory list
Identifier Sort ascending Title Level of description Date Digital object
R186/8/4407/4407 Traffic in Arms - Dr van Hamel - Memorandum stating that big exports of arms are taking place to Baltic States, Poland and Black Sea Countries; Discusses whether the League has the right to take up the matter and finally suggests it be brought to the notice of the Council by the Secretary General. File 1920.05.07
R186/8/10462/4407 Arms Traffic - Siamese Legation - Transmits letter from Siamese Minister for Foreign Affairs, Bangkok, in answer to the Secretary General's Communication of August 26, 1920, regarding the export of arms and ammunition from Siam. File 1920.12.17-1921.01.25
R186/8/43334/4407 Arms Traffic - Tafari Makonnen, Regent of Ethiopia, describes the particular situation in which his country finds itself and begs the Council to recognise the right of Ethiopia to import the arms, munitions and war material necessary for its legitimate needs. File 1925.04.07-1925.04.22
R186/8/6871/5963 Naval forces of countries awaiting admission to the League - Latvian Legation transmits information with regard to the naval forces and coastal boundary of Lativa, as requested in Secretary General's communication of 18th August. File 1920.09.20-1920.09.28
R186/8/7179/5963 Naval forces of countries seeking admission to the League - Captain Segrave states that as no instructions had been recieved from the Council the admission of Abyssinia, Armenia, Austria, Bulgaria and Costa-Rica was not considered at the meeting of the Naval Sub-Committee on August 5th; Suggests that the Council be asked whether the admission of these states will figure on agenda for Assembly, and if so, whether their naval forces must be considered before that date. File 1920.09.24-1920.09.29