ARMS TRAFFIC.
RATIFYING THE CONVENTION BRITAIN READY TO ACT. (A.P.A. and "Sun" Cables). (Received This Day, 10.15 a.m.) LONDON, March 28. In the House of Commons, the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (Sir Austen Chamberlain) told questioners that 34 conventions and protocols had been concluded under the League of Nations. Britain had signed 30, of which 24 had been ratified. Britain was also prepared to ratify the Arms Traffic Convention as soon as she could secure simultaneous ratification by the principal arms-producing IFowers. There was no immediate prospect of ratification by the latter, including the United States. » '
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 48, Issue 144, 29 March 1928, Page 4
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