FOR WORLD PEACE

Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 8 September 1928, Page 9

FOR WORLD PEACE

GERMANY’S POLICY.

DISARMAMENT PROBLEM.

CANADA -U.S. A. FIX A MiPLE.

(United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph Copyright.) (Australian Press Association—United Service.) Received 11.30 a.m.

GENEVA, Sept. 7,

Herr Mueller told a crowded Assembly that Germany’s' policy would be chongelesslly an the interests of world peace. She fully endorsed the Kellogg pact, and complained that the, Preparatory Disarmament Commission, after tlute’years’ prepariion, had not made any real! progress-. His- declaration that the present situation could riot continue drew loud applause. He could nlot understand why everyone had not realised that the disarmament problem was more important for the League. Failure to reach tangible results would mean a fa dure of the league. The Rt. Hon; W. MacKenzie King (Canada) said that it was impossible to exaggerate the importance of the KeUog ”p;aot. The undefended Can-adian-American frontier had proved the (possilbilliity of reiiouiioin 2; war 3 and it had been the greatest contribution to the prosperity of both nations, eliminating the fear'of aggression and safeguarding progres. Canada’s experience with the.- United _ States showed the valine of international investigation of disputes.