Asquith and Venetia went sightseeing together, accompanied by Edwin Montagu.

The First International Opium Convention was signed at The Hague by 12 nations, resolving to suppress the abuse of opium, morphine, and cocaine.

"My Beloved - We arrived yesterday evening at this most wonderful & unique place... To-day we had a strenuous but remunerative bout of sightseeing. You would laugh if you saw us rumbling off in our grotesque landau... We go down to the Crypt - then on through some catacombs - Montagu pales at the skulls - shivers at the cold - Venetia & I rally him..."
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