FOR PEACE.
UNITED STATES AND BRITAIN. A CARNEG-IAN IDEA. MUTUAL DEFENCE.. : By Telegraph.— Press Association.— Copyright. (Reecived March 11, 9.22 a.m.) LONDON, 10th March. Mr. Andrew Carnegie, as President of the Peace Society, proposes that Great Britain and the United States should unite for the purpose of limiting naval expansion, Great Britain to agree to protect the American coast in the Pacific, and Hawaii and the Philippines, the United States to defend British possessions in the Atlantic. He suggests that the agreement to that effect should be for five years. The Peace Society was founded in 1816, and advocates, a gradual proportionate and simultaneous disarmament by ail nations, and the employment of pacific methods of settling international differences, especially the principle of arbitration.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXVII, Issue 59, 11 March 1909, Page 7
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123FOR PEACE. Evening Post, Volume LXXVII, Issue 59, 11 March 1909, Page 7
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