British Sovereignty Over Deception Island
Received Wednesday, 9.30 a.m. LONDON, Feb. 17. Britain is likely to send a fuTther no'te to Arg*entine and Chile saying that she is prepared to accept an International Court of Justices' judgment on her sovereignty over Deception Island in the Antaretie, but sees no purpose in holding an international 'conference, says Reuter's . .political eorrespondent. The note will add that the United Kingdom would welcome scientific or meteorological expeditions sent to Deception Island on a clear ! understanding that Britain is the jhost. The eorrespondent adds that [there is no support in London for reports that uranium deposits exist on Deception Island.
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Chronicle (Levin), 18 February 1948, Page 5
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