LEAGUE COUNCIL
NEW ZEALAND VIEWS. (United Preas Association. —By Electro Telegraph. —Copyright. ] GENEVA, February 16. The Council of twelve decided to appeal to Japan to reach a Pacific settlement with China. Fresh interest is given the flagging Disarmament Conference, by the Argentinian. Doctor Bosch's, intense appeal for the agreement to prevent a repetition of the inhumanity and suffering involved in war time. Sir Thomas Will'ord said New Zealand accented tlie draft convention as the basis for discussion, and shared Sir .1. Simon's views ran security. Tt was opposed to the French proposal for the creation of nil international force and considered the Washington, and London naval agreements should be the basis for international agreements. New Zealand favoured the abolition of chemical warfare and submarines, but realised the difficulty ol accomplishing the latter.
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Hokitika Guardian, 17 February 1932, Page 5
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