DISARMAMENT CONFERENCE.
TO COMMENCE ON NOVEMBER 11. Elec. Tel Cons rlßtn—United Press Assn. ,ius;raJiaij ami \,Z vntt.w association NEW YORK, Aug. 9. A New York Washington correspondent states that, following upon the receipt of Italy's acceptance, November 11 has been fixed as the date of the armament conference. Japan's acceptance has also arrived. Mr. Harding has nowsent formal invitations to the Powers, save the British Dominions. It is felt that if the Dominions are represented their delegates will be part of the British Government delegation. The United States wants the conference limited to the fewest possible participants and will probably adopt the Paris Peace Conference principle of small groups of conferees. • Mr, Harding and Mr. Hughes are considering tho question of publicity. The tendency anoears to be against an open session The United States, however, will seek to have a full explanation of the conference proceedings furnished to the press.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 15595, 11 August 1921, Page 3
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