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Show 'earl of reading heads j international lawyers PORTSMOUTH. Eng.. June 1. The Earl of Reading has been elected president presi-dent of the International Law association. associa-tion. Dr. Jitta, of Holland, president since 1914, was elected president of the conference. The conference decided de-cided to meet at Buenos Aires in 1922. Next year it was to meet at The Hague A resolution was adopted appointing a committee to confer on methods to expand and intensify international cooperation co-operation for common economic, social so-cial and legal objects under the league of nations. This was the anniversary of the battle bat-tle of Jutland, and the chairman, Lord Phillimore, said the conference, representing rep-resenting all nations, desired to honor the bravery of both British and German Ger-man sailors who fell, and a wreath was laid on the cenotaph here. nn |