...regional understandings like the Monroe doctrine, for securing the maintenance of peace. Article 22 1 . To those colonies and territories which as a consequence...are inhabited by peoples not yet able to stand by themselves under the strenuous conditions of the modem world, there should be applied the principle...

...colonies of the vanquished was different. Article 22 of the covenant of the League of Nations provided: "To those colonies and territories which as a consequence...are inhabited by peoples not yet able to stand by themselves under the strenuous conditions of the modem world, there should be applied the principle...

...of the mandate system was laid down in Article 22 of the Covenant of the League of Nations:185 1 . To those colonies and territories which as a consequence...are inhabited by peoples not yet able to stand by themselves under the strenuous conditions of the modem world, there should be applied the principle...

...necessary to refer to the actual text of Article 22 of the Covenant, paragraph 1 of which declares: "l.To those colonies and territories which as a consequence...development of such peoples form a sacred trust of civilisation and that securities for the performance of this trust should be embodied in this Covenant."...

...a trust of civilization, or mandate. This trust was the basis of Article 22 of the League Covenant: To those colonies and territories which as a consequence of the late war ceased to be under the sovereignty of the States which formerly governed them and which are inhabited...

...trust of civilization, or mandate. This trust was the basis of Article 2.2. of the League Covenant: To those colonies and territories which as a consequence of the late war ceased to be under the sovereignty of the States which formerly governed them and which are inhabited...

...self-determination implied that new colonial acquisition was prohibited. The Mandatories were obliged to move "those colonies and territories which as a consequence of the late war . . . ceased to be under the sovereignty of the States which formerly governed them"31 towards independence....

...territories which were formerly under the sovereignty of Germany and Turkey. Article 22 (1) stated that: there should be applied the principle that the well-being...development of such peoples form a sacred trust of civilisation and that securities for the performance of this trust should be embodied in this Covenant....

...this Covenant shall have been fulfilled at the time of its withdrawal. [...]3 Article XXH maates I. To those colonies and territories which as a consequence of the late war nciple have ceased to be under the sovereignty of the States which formerly governed them, and which...

...peoples not yet able to stand by themselves undet the stteouous conditions of the modetn wotld, thete should be applied the principle that the well-being and development of such peoples fotm a sacted ttust of civilisation and that secutities tot the petfotmance of this ttust should be...