London, Mar, 81.
The newspapers give prominence to a new crisis in the Naval Conference. They declare that the British' and French experts, who have been searching. for a formula to reconcile the British and French points of view, have reached a complete deadlock.
Whilst the newspapers generally agree that the Naval Conference has reached a deadlock, the "Daily News" declares that there has been a" marked rapprochement between the British and French views, adding: "If it can be carried a little further, a sensible reduction in the French' tonnage figures may be Anticipated with some confidence. If it cannot, the- Conference, as far as a five-Power understanding geet I fail.
The general feeling in Conference circles yesterday evening is said to have been that decisive action could no longer be delayed and that, by Friday, when the next plenary ses-
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