ARMAMENT TRUCE
BRITAIN " WANTS FURTHER INFORMATION.
(British Official Wireless.)
RUGBY, Sept, 14. Mr. MacDonald, questioned in the House of Commons on the proposed armaments truce, said that until details were known, the Government could not pronounce an opinion on the suggestion. A certain delegation had put forward a resolution in the League Assembly asking governments to abstain, pending the Disarmament Conference, from increasing the present level of armaments. The British Government was keeping in close touch with its representatives at Geneva.with regard to it. Captain A, Eden,'" Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, said the United Kingdom Government was definitely opposed to any postponement of the date of the World Disarmament Conference.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXII, Issue 11616, 16 September 1931, Page 7
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