The Archive · 1926

Rumour Mongers

London, Feb. 3, The Washington correspondent of the "Ti nes" says that in view of exaggerated statement in and out. of Congress rel ministration policy President Cool idge has sued a statement through a White House spokesman regret ug the postponement of the preliminary disarmament conference Geneva and earnestly hoping that the delay is only tempora With regard to adherence to the: World Court, which is. representa 2 some Ame! quarters as the first step towards membi the League of Natio Coolidge emphasises that the Court a judicial body, while the League is political institution, The appro 1 of one docs not indicate a change in attitude towards the other, which remains not ter's American Service, Appeal for New Men and Women by British Council London, Jan, 29, An appeal for 430 new men and women missionaries was made the final sitting of the convention of the Missionary Council of the Church Assembly.

The Rev. Jenk: the Assistant sionary Couns i, needed 120 zaen_and 80 women, India 71 new missionaries, mostly' men, China 6) nen and 48 women for' the work existing missions nnd institute ons. Japan, he said, asked for 18 more men and 16- more women, Korea for six men and Singapore for six men and seven women.—

Reuter.

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