NAVAL DISARMAMENT
IMPORTANT PROPOSAL BY MR. DANIELS NEW PRESIDENT SHOULD CALL WORLD CONFERENCE ' : (Br Telozraph-Proßß Aggoo'ition-Oopyrlrlit Washington, December 16..' Mr. J. Daniels, Secretary of the Navy, Kivjgg evidence before-the Naval Affairs Ooiumittee of the House of Representatives, said that if the new Administration decided . that the United State! should not enter any international association, Mr. Harding, as President, should call a world conference on naval disarmament.. The Naval Act 'of 1918 empowered the President to oall such a conference.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. NEW DESTROYERS r UNITED STATES BUILDING- SIXTY- ... THREE. . .-. ■- London,' December 15. E plying to a question in the House of Commons, Sir James Craig stated that Britain was constructing six destroyers, the United States ' sixty-tliree,. Japan eight, France one,■'■'-■and"'ltaly nine.— Iteuter.
BRITAIN'S. NAVM^CONSTRUCTION PART TAKEN BY. ■ DOMINIONS'. -■-'-' London, December; 16. In tho'Houie of Commons', Mr, P. A. Hurd suggested that : the 'witnesses at the Imperial Defence Committee's Inquiry into the' miestjdh of; new naval construction • should include . tho,-:e. with special knowledge of'; the viewpoint, oi the Dominions. Mr; Lloyd George replied that this was very, important,'because ii: was trusted that- the Dominions' would take a fair part in any naval construction in future'.—Atls.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 72, 18 December 1920, Page 11
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196NAVAL DISARMAMENT Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 72, 18 December 1920, Page 11
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