BRITISH POLICY
MISREPRESENTATION IN AMERICA. CORRECTIONS BV SIR AUCKLAND GEODES. (By Telegraph.—Press Assn. —Copyright.) (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. I NEW YORK. May 26. (Received May 26, 11.10 p.m.) Sir Auckland Geddes, speaking at the pilgrim Society's dinner, said there was no evidence that Britain was trying to pool the war debts of Europe, and to drug the United State- into the pool. He stated that while more than 1000 ships, including four battle-cruisers, were under construction in Britain at the lime the armistice vr* signed, only the Hood had been completed. He denied categorically statements that Britain had commenced the construction of a pipe-line from Baghdad or Mosul to Haifa, and that Britain was trying to monopolise the world's oil fuel supply.
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Southland Times, Issue 18832, 27 May 1920, Page 5
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123BRITISH POLICY Southland Times, Issue 18832, 27 May 1920, Page 5
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