Asuncion, Paraguay, Feb. 23 As a direct result of the Gran 'Chaco war, Paramuay has patted gempeny with the League' of Carrying out a threat made January, that she would withdraw Mz, Lloyd George showed plainly that the rebuffs he had received from ministerial citoles had in no way. crushed his enthusiasm for a "new 'He had every reason, said the! "Welsh Wizard," to be' gratified a the response he had received to his) Sppeal for support of his programme the main points of which are con-carted action by Great Britain and the United States to ensure world peace, removal of handicaps to international trade by the ruthless use of Great Britain's tari and other bargaining resources, absorption of the permanent unemployed in great! undertakings of real utility, and the creation of a powerful non-party Doard to prepare work schemes and to arrange finances, The only exception, he continued, were the speeches made during the Gebate on unemployment in the Howse of Commons last week by the Prime Minister, Mr. Ramsay Mac-Donald, andthe Chancellor of the: Exchequer, Mr. Neville Chamberlain.
"Mr. Lloyd George emphasized that he would give his whole-hearted support to any government which would resolutely conduct a policy of reconstruction.
made no stipulation," he, said. in regard to the inclusion of any individual from office." have certainly never given hho added, that Tam anxious to join the Government myself."
Mr, Lloyd George complained that the Government Thad turned down hhis plans without even asking for a Se "sdmitied that the National of them.
Government had fertored credit and Sbalanced budget, but, he said, it intended "to persist for two years in present. policy of relying on the ending return of prosperity."
"Patrictism cannot, allow the matter to be left there" be declared. nations Saved in Doles
Sappoduetive and. useless relief oposais contemplated a series 0 tue, Loyd: George denied. that He proposed that a body of respon the arms embargo was lifted against Bolivia and enforced against herself Paraguay to-day notified Geneva of her decision to withdraw from the League of Nations.
The announcement of Parnguay's Faction came as a bombshell to neighbouring South American countries.
it shattered all hopes of an early peaceful settlement of the century Old dispute between Bolivia and Industry, agriculture, means of communication and the provision of the amenities of life and training.
Nothing, he said, should be included that did not improve national efficiency or raise the standard of life.
Mr. Lloyd George claimed that most, if not all, the unemployed would be usefully absorbed if his plans were carried into effect.
If this were done, five to six hundred million pounds would be sav'
the next tve years, while valuable assets would be provided for the country's capital Reuter.
His Views on Taritts srtctat 70 THE "Ne, MEDALS"
London, Feb. 23.
His willingness to give tariffs a fair trial' was admitted by Mr. Lloyd George in @ speech to-day at the Manchester Reform Club.
have never said that there are] no advantages in tariffs." he declared. "The whole question "was whether, fon balance, the advantages for this Scuntry would be on the side of free. trade or tariffs"
The leader of the Liberal Party added that when the time came, "we shall have to strike a balance sheet business nation."—Reuter.
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