JAPAN AND DISARMAMENT.
THE COMING CONFERENCE.
SOME IMPORTANT POINTS
INSTRUCTION TO DELEGATES,
(By Cable.-Press Association.—Copyright.)
(Received V2",n p.m.)
TOKYO, April 4.
According tn the newspaper "rloghi," which is the (Government organ, the {■'nvcrnmonf has instructed Mr. Matsuda, chief delocate to th-e • preliminary disarmament conference at Geneva, regardin? the principles and policies to be followed.
These include, firstly, a restriction of the agenda to feasibilities only: secondly, they recommend the exclusion of aircraft questions from the agenda, owbig tn the difficulties of differentiation between those flyingfor military and those for commercial use; thirdly, they regard •tlic abolition of submarines as not feasihic, owing to the remarkable changes in type since the Washington Conference; fourthly, they urge the prohibition of poison <ras as it is against ■the principles of humanity.— (A. and N.Z. Cable.)
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Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 79, 5 April 1926, Page 7
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