THE MANDATES.
. ♦ ATTITUDE OF AMERICA. CONFERENCE OF COMMISSIONERS. (By Cable—Press Association—Copj-riffht.) (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) NEW YORK, April 12. It is understood that it has been formally suggested that the Mesopotamia dispute between Great v Britain and the United States should be adjusted, America appointing a Commissioner to confer with the British Petroleum Commissioner. It is believed that this would assure a quicker settlement than might be expected through the usual diplomatic exchanges. It is also reported that France's reply to the Note regarding tho mandates from the Secretary of State and the preliminary answer from.Great Britain nave been received by the State .department. It is believed that France has accepted, in principle, Mr Hughes's declaration of America's rights, and Great Britain has indicated that she favours the attitude of the State Department.
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Press, Volume LVII, Issue 17119, 14 April 1921, Page 7
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134THE MANDATES. Press, Volume LVII, Issue 17119, 14 April 1921, Page 7
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