to Assist Paris, Mar, 14.
A further effort to persuade] France to participate in President} Cootidge's disarmament conference is being made by the United States Government, who handed the Ministry of Foreign Affairs a Note to-day replying to France's objections. The which concludes by, inviting jway" at the proposed conference. intimates that each participating [Power could come with a programme Jwhich seems fit to it and points out Jthat the conference go far from injuring can only help the League of ations, which is at present conidering disarmament problems.
Little Likelihood of Obtaining French Ca-operation Mar. 15.
'Mr. Amman' (Labour) pleaded for a naval holiday. He described the "reorientation of the Navy in -Fastern waters" asa danger world peace.
Commander Kenworthy (Labour? suggested that at the forthcoming!
The new effort by the United! States to obtain France's re-operation. in the disarmament conference is.not likely to be any more suecessful than the first, according to me dication of feelings in official circles where the general attitude is that!
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