PEACE CONFERENCE.
United Press Association —Copyrighl Received August 20, 9.8 p.m. LONDON, August 20. Tho Standard states that the Premier’s preposterous disarmament scheme lias resulted in a fiasco. The Pall Mall Gazette condemns the Government’s willingness to sacrifice British interestswhile pursuing an absolutely unattainable ideal. The AA’estminstor Gazette considers Sir Edward. Fry followed only bo practical line of advance. The Scotsman and Manchester Guardian suggest that Sir Edward Fry’s offei will make naval construction subject- to private diplomatis negotiation, which was likely to infringe the Parliamentary power of control of the naval policy.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2164, 21 August 1907, Page 2
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