NAVAL CONFERENCE IMPOSSIBLE AT PRESENT.
SUBSIDIARY CONFERENCE UNDER DISCUSSION.
[PftESS Association;] .(Received April 17, 9;35 p.m.) LONDON, April 17Dr . Macnamara, Parliamentary Secretary -to the Admiralty, replying to Dr Chappie, said that- it was impossible ninder present icircumstances to hold .a Naval Conference at Vancouver. Papers on ihe subject would shortly be laid »n the table of 'the House.
Mr Hobhouse, replying to Major -Areher^Shee, said that no omission Ihad beeoi made tfrom the official irecoiEds of the last -Imperial Confer<en.ee relating ito :a .State-owned .Atlantic cable as Mr Pearee had suggested. , . The -Minister proceeded .to explain the intei'pretatioii of 'the \ phrase"' .'the near future." He added that a subsidiary conference was at : present •.under (discussion with the. Commonwealth, (Government.
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Marlborough Express, Volume XLVIII, Issue 90, 18 April 1914, Page 5
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119NAVAL CONFERENCE IMPOSSIBLE AT PRESENT. Marlborough Express, Volume XLVIII, Issue 90, 18 April 1914, Page 5
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