DECLARATION OF LONDON.
MR. BALFOUR'S OBJECTIONS. RETROGRESSIVE AMD AMBIGUOUS. (Received 8.35 a.m.) LONDON, June 27. Fifty-three Chambers of Commerce have signed and forwarded to Mr. Asquitb and Sir Edward Grey a protest against the Declaration of London. Mr. Balfour addressed a non-party city meeting of members of the Stock Exchangej merchants, and shippers, emphasising that the Declaration was a step backward. It was ambiguous regarding the vital question of food and contraband, and studiedly ambiguous regarding the , j conversion of merchantmen into cruisers. |
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Auckland Star, Volume XLII, Issue 152, 28 June 1911, Page 5
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