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HONGKONG, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1926,
THE ACID TEST.
Disarming to Preserve Peace.
A PRACTICABLE THING."
Britain and the Coming Conference.
Rugby, Nov. 17.
The brand results achieved by the commissions and sub-committeeя up to now were that an attitude
of goodwill had been shown by
everyone.
The discussions had shown quite clearly that disarma- ment was a practicable thing. But it was clear that they must not be in a hurry.
Concrete Proposals.
COAL TERMS.
Official Settlement Jeopardised.
DISTRICT DECISIONS..
Half the Miners Back at Work.
London,. Nov. 17.
It had been shown that the pro- blem of disarmament sculd be solved if sumcfapt preparation were made before the disarmament con-
The prospect of a formal ofteinh In the House of Larda to-day ference. He believed that interna-settlement of the coal stoppage this Lord Parmoor, who represented the tional conferences succeeded in week has been jeopardised by the late Labour Government on the direct proportion to the amount of latest decisions in the districts... Council of the League of Nations, preparation which preceded them. Besides Scolland and "South raised the question of disarmament. With regard to bringing forward Wales, Lancashire. Cheshire and He said that although from the concrete proposalap each countryNorthumberland have rejected the would have to say what it wanted, Government's terms, raising the congmencement of the work at and it would then be for the pre- possibility of rejection by the Genevil it was felt that disarma-paratory commission, in the first miners' delegate conference to- ment was the acid test of any ad- place, and the conference in the morrow as a result of the referen
of the districts showing a vance in the direction of real peace, Anite scheme, basing themselves majority against acceptance..
second place, to formulate a dedum
no substantial progress had been primarily on the demands of various
Meanwhile 367,000° miners "are" countries. made in 'seven years.
working, or nearly half of those for whom employment can now De found.-Reuter
London, Nov. 17.. A further 8,000 miners have re: sumed work..
He welcomed the decision of the|
1)
Therefore this country would' cer-
last Assembly of the Lengde of tainly have to make definite and 'concrete proposals as to the arma- Nations' that before next June some ments which it regarded as essential deelarntion, should be made by, the within the meaning of Article Eight commission which had been set up. of the Tienty-British Wireless
But, the attitude of Great Britain Service, towards disarmament was all im- portant, and he asked if it were pos sible for this country to bring for |ward any "concrete proposals.
Inevitable.
London, Nov. 17.
In the House of Lords to-day A Hopeful Feature. Lords Parmoor, and Lord Oxford The Earl of Oxford said that the expatiated on the desirability of the Eighth Article of the Versailles early assembling of the interna- Treaty, signed seven years ago, re-tional disarmament conference." |cognised; that the maintenances of Viscount Cecil, replying on behalf peace involved the reduction of of the Government, agreed that the national armaments, and declared delay in disarmament was unfol that the Council of the League of tunate, but said it was inevitable. Nations should formulate plans for The greatest progress, however, had auch reduction..
been made last year. "We were now discussing, not whether disarma- ment could be effected, but how.
on, by a majority of 79,000 has The South Wales Miners' Federa.
rejected the Government's settle ment terms.
At a delegate conference of the National Union of Mineworkers at Glasgow, out of a membership, of 80,000, some 57,000 voted against the peace terma-Reuter.
More Miners Back..
London, Nov. 17% Twelve thousand more miners re- suined yesterday, making a total of 348,631-Reuter.
JAVA REVOLT.
The disarmament of Germany, in the view of the signatories to the
Amsterdam, Nov. 17. Treaty of Versailles, was not to be Viscount Cecil entirely concurred A message from Batavia states treated asan, act necessary to with Lord Oxford that chemical and that there is no cause for anxiety. secure Europe from a repetition of bacteriological weapons and sub- | Some 49 rebels have surrendered to the war of 1914, but as a first-step marines should be eliminated from the local police. P
in the contemplated and consider warfare, but in view" of the fact The whole executive of the. Com- ed policy of general disarmament. that chemicals were easily made munist Party at Bandoeng has been Some small advance had been and distributed it was doubtful arrested. There have been 465 ur made at the Washington Confer whether the regulations would be rests at Weltervreden, though the ence, but it was very limited. One complied with a start should be ringleaders are apparently still at hopeful feature of the situation made with the peace time armies. liberty. was the convoking of the Interna-| "The whole experiment must how- - The Governor General of the tional Conference by the League of ever, proceed on the basis of good Nationa. "
Chemicals and Submarines.
faith: If after a treaty had been signed, their signatory was die
He asked for an assurance that covered infringing it, some form of control and examination would be introduced.
а
this Conference
within was 'measurable distance of time likely: to complete its work. He recog nised the difficulties in achieving disarmament..
'.
Success Assured.
Viscount Cecil regretted he formulate concrete
not
Dutch Indies has cabled the Colonial Minister stating that the situation in West Java' is satisfac. tory, except in the Pandeglang re- gency, where the population "la in serious revolt-Reuter
GERMAN FORTS.
Rugby, Nov. 17.." The Secretary of State for For Affaire, Sir Austen
Any effective system of disarma-could ment would mean abolition of the proposals for disarmament." on use of chemical agents and of the behalf of Britain. He thought the eign submarine as being outside of the Procedure would be that each coun-Chamberlain was asked whether, category of the apparatus of war-try should say what it wanted and seeing that the German Government fare which it was legitimate to this the disarmament conference had constructed fortified works at employ.
could base its discussions and
Koenigsberg and. Kuestrin, which The world was waiting impatient formulate. Its scheme."
¡violated Article 180 of the Treaty
ly after seven years. for some Viscount Cecil was sanguine re-or Versailles, any remonstrance had serious, comprehensive and definitegarding the prospects of success of been made to Germany on the sub and generally-agreed solution of the the conference. He believed auc-ject. problem of disarmament,
International Considerations,
Viscount Cecil, replying for the Government, asid that the case for disarmament was overwhelming. It was true the central difficulties af the problem had not been touched') upon, but International conditions) up to now had not been, very favourable.
Recent steps would not have been possible but for the Locarno Treaty and the great improvement in the] international atmosphere, resulting! from it, ནན
cess or failure would mean success He replied that the matter was! for failure to the League of Nations, at present under the consideration and the endurance or disappearance of the Allfed Governmenté.-British of our civilisation.Renter..
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The Government were anxious to Dentist. dispose of the question of the die- HARRY FONG, Danilet, armament of Germany.
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agreed that substantially Germany had carried out the greater par: of her obligations.
Great Progress Made.
In spite of the inevitable delay in regard to international disarma- ment, it would be wrong not to re cognise that great progress had been made in the last year...
Disarmament was now on the map as it had never been before. was a practical and live question:
The Preparatory Committee at Geneva had now agreed on their report and set out answers to ali the tochnical questions which had been put to them.
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