The Archive · 1927

The Limitation Conference

Experts' Committee to Consider Cruisers Destroyers and Submarines: America's Attitude:

Japan Prepared to Consider British Proposals: Reports of Deadlock Denied Geneva, June 24, The Naval Conference has appointed Mr. Bridgeman, the Flr Lord of the (British) Admiralty, chairman of the executive committer cording to inspired newspaper star ments from New York, there American insistence for complete parity of naval strength with Great Britain, and hax requested the naval Visors to form a group to study from the technfeal point of view the question of limitation of cruisers, destroyers and submarines The executive comaitice then met for an hour and a half and decided to uppoint a sub-committee to study ation problems concerning and submarines, is marks an advance on pi conversations from the point of view of expediting business.

Dominion delegate remarked that points of contact were heins established but it was still too etl, to anticipate decisions The British Empire delegation met for un hour this morning.

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