DISARMAMENT CONFERENCE
auutraliau ana N.Z. Cable Association Washington, -August 3. The State Department' has an- : uouuced officially that it has proposed November 11 for the opening of the Disarmament Conference, but an agreement- on this point has not been reached. New York, August 3. Dispatcher from Tokyo received ia Honolulu state that Japan’will insist that the conference on disarmament shall discuss the Mexican ,and American questions in ease these are not sealed at a preliminary conference. The Asahi Shimbim of Tokyo stales that besides Shantung, Tap, and the occupation of Siberia, Japan will insist that 18 other matters come under the head of issues settled or pertaining to a single country. The newspaper adds that the Government is uncertain how these will be received by the other participants in the conference.
The Washington corerspondent of the New York Times states that all suggestions for preliminary conferences on disarmament, first made by Britain and Japan, have been \yithdntwn, Diplomatic exchanges are now progressing concerning the date of the Washington conference. The United Stales is hopeful that the conference will meet not later than November.
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume 49, Issue 7764, 5 August 1921, Page 3
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