COMPROMISE

Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 532, 16 May 1933, Page 5

COMPROMISE

(Official Wireless) .

|IANY MUST ABIDE |y versailles i treaty Ljarmy barred

i Rugby, May. 14. L . . a jeading article, feprospects of the dlsf . "Whatever comrnay resolve the difficulLr poiijts, the issue of Ljs capital- | can be no compromise I, t0 tbe retention of a L professional army by Lile others reduce their L status of a short-ser-|cr!pt militia- ^ Loint of the draft eonLady accepted by all deI principle — is the placing Lan Continental _ armies L defensive militia. On Lis a table of relative Ls di'awn up, and it is Ljble to suppose that on Kennany, could be allowed Ihome force of veteran solLiing an instrument of |ggression, while no such [otlier countries were to be Lept in colonial service, Lition of being (luartered Le of the disarmament L at Geneva has been Lyerted by the action of person in calling a meetiGeneral Commission for a pssion. L emphasises that no mere Wure at Geneva can avail Lacbange of temper, of | is little sign in the conIjtatement foreshadowing |t just issued by the Gerp Minister. Ling Post says : "Until lament clanses of the persailles have been abro[ile consent of all the lners, they remain absolut-

The machmery ior ach1 consent was provided in Kdraft disarmament conlich would have placed e the same footing in prinpy other country, Lord iss voicing the unanimous Eiie British people when he [it the rearmament of pld constitute a breaeh iy of Versailles and would Iperation the sanctions lieaty provides. I Hitler sincerely wants Igives practical evidence Ition to maintain it as a |y,then he will not be dejwith honour."