OUTLAWRY OF WAR
AMERICAN AMBITIONS WELFARE OF MANKIND (Elec. Tel. Copyright—United Press Assn.) (Australian Press Assn.—United Service.) (Received April 14, 3 p.m.) LUNDON, April 13. Ambassador Houghton's Note emphasises that Franco-American discussions have reached a point, where it is essential to secure ultimate .success, the English, German, Italian and Japanese Governments each will have an opportunity to decide the extent to which I heir existing commitments constitute a, bar to- participation in America's unqualified renunciation of war. The preamble to the proposed treaty says tho rulers of the United States, France, Britain, Germany, Italy, and Japan are deeply sensible that their high oflices impose a duty to promote mankind's welfare. . Inspired by a desire to perpetuate, peaceful relations and prevent, war throughout the world, it is hopeful that other nations will join the humane endeavor by adhering to the treaty.
The articles provide the condemnation of war as a solution to international controversies, and a pacific settlement to ali disputes of whatever origin or nature.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16622, 14 April 1928, Page 15
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