Minority Questions

Inventory list
Identifier Sort ascending Title Level of description Date Digital object
R1656/41/18723/10503 Protection of minorities in the Baltic States - Mr. Ewald Ammende (Riga) to Mr. Rosting - Enquires, with reference to the recent decisions of the Council, what action will be taken by the League of Nations to ensure the protection of these minorities. Gives his personal opinion on the subject. File 1922.01.22
R1656/41/22820/10503 Minorities in Baltic States - Baron Hayking, Genève - Gives an account of the conditions with regard to the expropriation of land in Latvia and Estonia, where no compensation is at present granted to landowners. Suggests that an International Commission be appointed to investigate and give a ruling on the matter. File 1921.08.24
R1656/41/10720/10720 Confiscation by the Polish government of Russian entailed property in Poland - Mr. Dimitry de Neidhart, Paris - Transmits copies of documents submitted to Mr. da Cunha, President of the League of Nations Council by the Russian Delegation in Paris, protesting against the confiscation without compensation of Russian entailed property in Poland, or in countries occupied by Poland. Desires that this question may be placed on the Agenda of the next Council meeting. - Council document S.5. File 1921.02.01
R1656/41/44905/10720 Confiscation by the Polish government of Russian majorats in Poland - Mr. André Mandelstam, Professor of Law in Paris - Informs that he was authorized to represent and defend the Delegation of 40 owners of Russian majorats confiscated by Poland, and transmits a checklist for communication to the Council of the League of Nations. File 1925.06.28
R1656/41/48255/10720 Russian majorats in Poland - Polish delegation, Geneva - Forwarded the comments of the Polish government on the petition of the aforementioned Russian majorats owners in Poland. File 1925.12.10