BRITAIN AND AMERICA.
- Mr. MaeDonald, submitting to the House of Commons a report of his recent : mission to the United States, had a right to ; expect a kindly and tolerant hearing, and generally .speaking he received it. Mr. Baldwin led the way in congratulating the Prime ; Minister, and he particularly thanked him for speaking .and acting not as a party leader, but as a representative of Britain and the Empire. Unfortunately the good feeling which marked the occasion was somewhat marred by the importunities of Mr. Lloyd George, who persistently "wanted to know"-a great many things that may with advantage be. considered later on. However, nis pertinacity was .not agreeable to the. rest of the-House, and it produced no effect upon, the situation. Mr. Mac Donald wisely reserved for a later occasion the full discussion of the numerous difficulties Avhich so far have prevented an amicable understanding between. Britain and America, but which, it could : only,embarrass Parliament to debate pttb]icl3r>justno\«,_ . ; ~._ ...
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Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 264, 7 November 1929, Page 6
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