GENEVA PROTOCOL.
ABANDONMENT RESUMED. MORE SUITABLE SCHEME SOUGHT. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. Received Nov. 20, 10.10 p.m. ~ London, Nov. 20. The Daily Telegraph diplomatic corrcs- : pondent, defending his statement that theGeneva protocol had been scrapped, points out’ that the semi-official denial includes a suggestion for the substitution of a constructive plan, which was precisely what he had in mind. Furthermore, in view ofi the fact that the attitude of the Dominions was already known, lie assumed and must still assume that the outcome of the consultation will be the abandonment of the protocol in favour of some more acceptable security scheme. OPINION IN UNITED STATES. DELAY FOR GREATER CARE. Received Nov. 20, 8.45 p.m. Washington, Nov. 19. The British request that discussion on 1 the Geneva: disarmament protocol be de- I ferred has aroused interest in administration circles. The first impression was that ' the disarmament conference project might f be imperilled; but later explanatory despatches from London seemed to clarify the situation somewhat, representing the Premier (Mr. Stanley Baldwin) as being merely desirous of delay in brder that the British opinion could be formulated with greater care.
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Taranaki Daily News, 21 November 1924, Page 7
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186GENEVA PROTOCOL. Taranaki Daily News, 21 November 1924, Page 7
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