Dec, 21.
The French Government in a Memorandum sent to the British Goverment last evening sets. forth the French general point of view! regarding naval and general disarm moment at the forthcoming London Conference. It declared:—
(1) Naval disarmament is only part of a general limitation which aust be settled by the League of Nations, (2) Laid, sea and air armaments must be considered as Interdepend-
(3) France's demands for tonnage will be based on her needs.
(4) The naval problem must be considered in relation to the qui antees of security necessary to each, country concerned, Copies of the Memorandum are being despatched to-day to the United States, Japan, Italy and they will be published shortly, Strong French Delegation Dec. 23.
At a meeting of the Cabinet here to-day the following were nominate ed as delegates to the forthcoming Five-Power Naval Disarmament Conference in London:
M. Andre: Tardiew, the Pr Avistide Bland, th Porcign Affairs; "Me Georges" Leyeues, Whit, Minster of Commerce "I. de Flour, Ambanador to Great 'The' assistant delegates will be M. Massigli, head of the French services of the League of Nations, and M. Moysset, a professor in the School of Naval Warfare and. the Prime delegation shall have the assistance of any special advisers whom the Chamber of Deputies or the Senate may select—Reuter,
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