§ Sir F. FREMANTLEasked the Home Secretary if any obstacles remain to the ratification by this Government of the Convention for limiting the manufacture of narcotics, which was signed at Geneva on 13th July, 1931; and whether it is pro-
456Wwhich Lord Cecil served were borne by the League of Nations, this allowance was reduced by the amount of the allowance paid by the League. The total sum paid by His Majesty's Government to Lord Cecil in respect of this allowance during 1931 was £403 16s.