London, Nov. 6.
@The new session of Parliament Was opened to-day by His Majesty the King, who, in his Speech from the Throne, expressed great satisfaction at the signature of the treaty for the renunciation of war in Paris. on August His Majesty. stated that, pursuance of their fixed polic His Government had continued to accord thei
all its current activities, They had League cooperating in particularly sought fully to discharge their obligations under Article VILL of the Covenant reducing their armed forees to the invest point consistent with national safety and by assisting the League formulate. plans for a general Feskction of armaments.
The King said that an agreement had been reached with the Govern ments of Belgium, TKaly and Japan for the opening of negotiations ith 2 view to settling definitely the problem of prepara: tions. 1t had lwo been recognized that negotiations should be. held reganl to the German Government' request for the evacuation Of the Rhineland Referring to the Coronation the Emperns of Japan, His Majesty took the opportunity to. wish Hi Imperial Majesty "a long for Britain had always been a pote factor in the maintenance of peace in the Far Enat
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