Men-of: War and Aeroplanes lowed for Export: Anxiety of Russia's Neighbours Geneva, May 12.
The Technical Committee of the Arms Corfference to-day adopted the British proposal to exclude mien-of-war and aeroplanes from the entegory of objects, export which is not allowed. The decision rust be ratified by the General Committee.
The Legal Committee pronounced in favour of prohibition of export of arms, ete, to private individuals, dut favoured its being "allowed in the case of Governments, under conditions, The Fear of Russia The Rumanian, Polish and Persian ficlegates in particular displayed much anxiety during the important @iseussion of the General Committee of the Arms Conference with regard to the obligation of giving publicity concerning supplies of forme, Thes delegates contended that they should be exempted from affording information so long as a neighbouring country (meaning russia) was not a party to the pro-yered convention, Burton declared that the United States in all circumstances would give the fullest publicity to arms chipments. The United States Government and people would: be: ery disappointed if the convention vided insufficient publicity.
The diseuseion was adjourned Renter.
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