DISARMAMENT.
NO TANG IBM': RESULTS. EXPECTED FROM LIMITATION PARLEYS, HY CABLB-PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT NEW YORE, Aug. 15. Air. Hugh Gibson land Rear-Admiral Hilary Jones, who headed the delegation to the Geneva Conference, returned to-day. Admiral Jones said: “After all is said and done, it must be recognised the Uniited States is an island Empire. Just as any other great centralised nation it must depend lor its prosperity upon sea. communication. Admiral Jones, when interviewed upon has return said : “I do not believe any tangible result will be attained by these* limitation of ianns parleys. Directly pacifists start clamouring for disarmament' -to prevent war, manufacturers of arms immediately begin to receive 'large ordes and make a lot of money. No government, will scran good material in the future, whether warships or guns. I know of one big arms factory that owes the commencement of its prosperity to the holding of the first peace comferanee at the Hague.’’
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 17 August 1927, Page 7
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