THE DECLARATION OF LONDON
(By Telegraph— Per Press Askociatiow ADELAIDE, May 11. ((Red 1 a.m) • "' The Chamber of Commerce Cbivference discussed the Declaration of London and adopted a resolution that in view of -the adverse opinion .' expressed .by many competent authorities and the regret .and disappointment felt with this conference in re'r - spect to the provisions under- which food supplies borne, by neutral ves : i . sels to any port of Britain wouidlbe s^ exposed to capture or destruction -tot- .-? gether with the absence of any provision prohibiting conversion of merchantmen into commerce destroyers on the high seas, this conference ea'fr nestly hopes that British statesmanship and diplomacy may yet succeed in obtaining such modifications in the terms of the declaration as to render it more .generally acceptable and : bring it more . in conformity wth. the principles which haVe hitherto ; governed the practce in war time.
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Grey River Argus, 12 May 1911, Page 5
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