Referring to the proposed repo tions conference of governments concerned, the Premier said that Immediate " question to be settled was the date and place at which *he conference would meet. Great Brit in, he said, had suggested London for the purpose, but a definite statement on where and when the con Jerence will eventually meet was At present impossible. 'The Dawes plan, he asserted, must be replaced by some new agreement, He, personally, had often felt' that' the meticulous rectitude shown. by. Great Britain in fulfilling her oh: Higations had not been recognized aw it should be, "We are bearing Burdens which, in strict rectitude and in relation {o the capacity of others, should not be imposed on us." "(Cheers from the Labour honchos.) "We shall go back en none of our contracts (irenic theers from the Opposition) but we shall, in future arrangements, not forge that the just business interests of our nation cannot be sacrificed.'
(Cheers from the Labour benches.)
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