Mandates Section

Inventory list
Identifier Sort ascending Title Level of description Date Digital object
R2/1/10117/161 Labour Clauses in the Mandate Projects - - Mr. Albert Thomas - Request that the draft Mandates for former German colonies or territories detached from the Ottoman Empire be communicated to him. File 1921.01.07
R2/1/10751/161 "B" Mandates - Secretary General - Submits to the Council a memorandum on the following draft mandates: 1) British Mandate for East Africa; 2) British and French Mandates for Togoland and Cameroons; 3) Belgian Mandate for East Africa. File 1921.02.05
R3/1/11168/161 Protest of the United States against the Mandates - Embassy of the United States, Paris (Mr. H. C. Wallace) - Requests the Council not to take any decision on any issue of the Mandates question. Communicates a letter from the United States government, noting that the draft terms of reference were not communicated to him prior to their submission to the Council and protesting against the Japanese Mandate for Yap Island. Also enclosed is a subsequent communication of 20 November 1920, on this subject, addressed to the British Minister for Foreign Affairs. File 1921.02.21
R3/1/11441/161 Terms of Mandates "B": clause authorizing the claims before the International Court of Justice - Mr. Anzilotti - Requests the Secretary General to draw the attention of the competent authorities of France and the United Kingdom to the inconvenience of maintaining the "special clause" introduced in the text of the "B" Mandates; there is no similar clause in the text of the "C" Mandates, which has been approved by the Council and can not be changed. File 1921.02.21
R3/1/11848/161 The Mandates System - Mr. Rappard - Memorandum referring to the recent British Parliamentary debate concerning the establishment of the Mandatory System, and discussing the extent to which National Parliaments may participate in the framing of the texts of the Mandates. File 1921.03.24