Mandates Section

Inventory list
Identifier Sort ascending Title Level of description Date Digital object
R13/1/2412/2392 Japanese Mandate for Pacific Islands – Foreign Office, London - Communicates information that Mr. Malkin is to be instructed by Sir Eyre Crowe, if he sees no objections, to draft a “C” Mandate for the islands in the Pacific, of which Japan is to be a Mandatory, to be submitted to the Supreme Council with other drafts of “B” and “C” Mandates. File 1919.12.12-1919.12.15
R13/1/3595/2392 The Island of Yap – "The Times", London - Extract from “The Times” dealing with the American Senate’s desire for information with regard to the reported announcement that the Island of Yap will be given to Japan. File 1920.03.23
R13/1/12052/2392 Mandate for Yap Island - Mr. Hugh Wallace, the United States Ambassador to Paris - Opposes, in the name of his Government, the allocation of this mandate to Japan. Cannot recognize the validity of such a mandate that is not in conformity with Article 119 of the Treaty of Versailles which stipulates that "Germany renounces her rights and titles over her Overseas Possessions in favor of the Principal Allied and Associated Powers" and not in favor of Japan in particular. File 1921.04.04-1921.04.13
R13/1/30332/2392 The Japanese Mandate for the Pacific Islands - Mr. Matsuda, Paris - Communicates information and comments complementing those provided by the government of Japan to the Mandates Commission concerning the administration of these territories. File 1923.08.16-1923.12.14
R13/1/36837/2392 Japan's mandate on the Pacific Islands - Japan Office, Paris - Transmits its government's report on the administration, in 1923, of territories under Japanese mandate. File 1924.06.23-1924.06.25