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A PARIS INTERVIEW. Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright). LONDON, August 31. Mr MacDonald, left for Geneva this morning, alighting in Paris. en-route to bonier with M. Briand and inform him of the progress of Anglo-Ameri-can naval talks. PARIS, August 31. “Agreements which are the foundations of peace must contain the me lit and objective of fair play. That was the battle that Mr Snowden had to fight at the Hague, and I do not believe that it will have to be fought again,” said Mr Ramsay MacDonald when interviewed whilst en route to Geneva. Discussing topics for consideration by the League of Nations ,Mr .MacDonald stated: “The Government had taken the greatest pains to get all the Dominions’ signatures to the optional clause. I hope that when the Imperial delegation ‘meets at Geneva, I shall find tlie position clear.” Mr MacDonald refused to discuss his conversation with General Dawes, beyond remarking that “if the chicken were unduly hatched, he would be the most surprised man living.
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Hokitika Guardian, 2 September 1929, Page 6
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