POOLING OF WAR DEBTS.
A British Denial
AuslrsiJiaii and K.Z. Cable Association
Rec. Ma^'- 27, morning
New York, May 26
Sir A. Gecides, speaking at the Pilgrim Society dinner, said there was no evidence that Britain was trying to pool the war debts of Europe and to drag the United Suites into the pool He denied categorically the statements that Britain had commenced the construction of a pipe line from Bagdad to Haifa, and that Britain was trying to monopolise the' world's oil fuel supply,
Rec. May 27, 9.10 a.m
New York, May 27
Sir A. Geddes, at the Pilgrim Society dinner, said: —"British foreign policy is inspired by a desire to seek peace, extend the boundaries of freedom, improve the lot of the oppressed, and increase the material prosperity of the world. These are the principles by which 1, as the British representative, am guided "
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume XLVIII, Issue 7416, 27 May 1920, Page 3
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