GENERAL CABLES.
DEBTS TO AMERICA. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.-—Copyright. Washington, April 12. Britain has informed the State Department that she is ready to begin immediate negotiations for refunding the 11 billion dollars (2200 million sterling) Allied debt to the United States. Assurances have been received that France, Belgium and Italy wil not delay the negotiation. A British Commission is expected to arrive in Washington within a month. Meanwhile Messrs. Smoot and Burton, whom the Senate confirmed as Congressional members of the American Commission, are considering going to Europe to study the conditions.
THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS. New York, April 11. Senator Borah, speaking in the Senate, alleged that the administraion was not fulfilling its promise to avoid the League of Nations, and that members of the Cabinet, especially Messrs. Hughes and Hoover, were openly favorable to the league, and the country was being inevitably drawn into it. Senator Lodge informed a Zionist delegation that he had tentatively drafted, an.i would soon introduce into the Senate, a resolution supporting the ideal of a national Jewish home in Palestine in line with Mr. Balfour’s declaration.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 15 April 1922, Page 8
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