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LIMITATION SCHEME INFORMAL DISCUSSION (By Radio) RUGBY, April 19. Commander Kenworthy (Lab.) sited in the House of Commons whether a statement could be made regarding conversations that had taken place between the British Foreign Office end the French Foreign Ministry on the subject of the limitation of armaments by agreement, and whether the subject of submarines was investigated. Commander Locker Lampson replied that informal discussions took place at Geneva last month to investigate the possibility of obtaining an agreement for the classification of aaval armaments, which. could be included in the draft convention now being I prepared by the Preparatory Commission for Disarmament Conference. No conclusion had yet been reached, ano it was still too early to make any statement as to the probable outcome. The building and employment of submarines was not touched upon in those conversations.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 20127, 21 April 1928, Page 11
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139ARMAMENTS Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 20127, 21 April 1928, Page 11
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