Marking an li portant step -in Anglo-ttalian relations, Count Dino Grandi, Italian Ambassador in London, signed the Italian adherence to 1936 London Naval Treaty at the eign Office at 11.30 this morning.
The Treaty provides a top limit to alfer battleships of 45,000 tons, al-.|though Great Britain has announced that she is not intendi to build above 40,000 tons provided other European Pawers observe the limit.
The Treaty also provides for an exchange of information regarding building programmes. These exchanges are now to be made with Ttaly—Reuter,
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