DISARMAMENT
THE RECENT HAVAI CONFERENCE MR BRIDGEMAN NOT DISHEARTENED. (British Official News.) Proso Association—By Wireless—Copyright RUGBY, October 25. (Received October 20, at noun.) The First Lord oi the Admiralty (Mr W. C. Bridgcman), in a speedy last night. referred to the recent Naval Limitation Conference at Geneva. said that ho wasPnol disheartened over tlio outcome of the conlcrence. Ho would like to have got a satisfactory agreement, hut did not feel that any harm had been done by the frank exchange of opinions. Ho still believed that the British naval disarmament policy had such sound foundations that it might yet become possible to reach an agreement on the lines proposed. _ A strong idea for progressive measures of disarmament was made last nirdit bv Mr Lloyd Gcorgo at the League of Nations meeting. Ho expressed the firm conviction that the League of Nations could straighten out international difficulties without conflict, hut peace in Europe was unatiaiuable until they had disarmament all round. The bii.sine.ss_ of the League,was to prove that security could bo more jinulv established than war. To this end there must bo a new ami a better spirit before a better ora. could be achieved.
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Evening Star, Issue 19697, 26 October 1927, Page 6
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196DISARMAMENT Evening Star, Issue 19697, 26 October 1927, Page 6
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