DISARMAMENT PARLEY.
HENDERSON AS CHAIRMAN. (Received 12.30 p.m.) LONDON, December 7. Sir .John Simon, Foreign Minister, in answer to a question, said, it was not within the Government's province to propose a new chairman for the Geneva Disarmament Conference in place of Mr. Arthur Henderson. Sir W. Davison: Has Mr. Henderson not offered to resign seeing he does, not represent, in a general sense, the House of Commons ? : Sir John Simon: The choice of Mr. Henderson as chairman of the conference was not the choice of \the House of Commons but of the League of Nations Council, which unanimously elected Mr. Henderson. >
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Auckland Star, Volume LXII, Issue 290, 8 December 1931, Page 7
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