HE Indian Round-Table Conference, one of the most memorable events in the history of the British connection with India, was opened by the King-Emperor at a ceremony in the Royal Gallery of the House of Lords on November 12, In his speech, the King: emperor stressed the important task before the Conference and after referring to the many problems in the situation he declared that the solution lies in the fusing of these differences by mutual concessions. His speech -was delivered into 2 microphone and was broadcast while gramophone records were made for distribution in India.
Optimism is expressed at the prospects of the conference based especially on the excellent spirit with which the prelimin: 8 have been discussed. This optimism is reflected also in the London newspapers.
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