The evening world., 1921-11-16
Britain Ready to Give Up Her
Japanese Alliance, Do Away With
Submarines if This Will Help to
Reduce Debt or Aid BARGAINING
Japan Wants Bigger Submarines
France Will Even Give Up Her
Army if Guaranteed Protection,
Is Brands Coming Master Stroke.
By DGrid Laurence.
tSpecraI Correspondert

nind WoTdl
WASHINGTON, Nov 10 Copyright 92D--Ciovenments do
not usually show their hand early International conference b
enough has developed here already determine what the general course
OF the various nations is be Now that the public sessions are lem
poay eni important the principles and motive,
which guiding the different powers in the secret committee meetings
where after all the real conclusions will reached for as Beruad
Shaw once Sad principles always easily settled hut its 'e deta
that divorces"
Here outline the different powers are aiming to i
revealed in private expressions Of their delegates as put
utterances
Britain lncerel, trying bring
proposal scrappng baeships
th" future development Of The submarine and apane.
If the truth told there good deal those l~s
Weapons of warfare than naval experts like admit Scppng at
slips not difficult the submarine and aipane used instr
men OF offensive As the discussions proceed will grow
importance They are the real "details" of the naval proposals Th
question OF plard Tor replacement and repairs will give little difficult
As nothing has been said pby about the Angoapanese alliance
Hl the British delegation knows the American view 4
Grea Britain appears ready to give up the Agloapase alliance
bn viii use as bargaining point gain United States eihe
N understanding about the funding of debts concessions respec
Of naval matters The probabilities that the British themselves haven
decided the point bun they do know the United States eager ha
alliance aoSaed and with characteristic diplomacy the British ar
waiting the oppornr moment to Obtain quid pro uuo i
This comedies with the wish American naval experts too vh
believe the offensive submarine valuable possible operation
in the Pacific Great Britain has the humanitarian argument however
and VIII emphasize constantly and probably her view will prevail
or easy get public opinion the point perhaps OF
abolhng submarines altogether because the thai their only
practicable use is by nhumane raids surface craft
like Great Britain she value the submarine.
Is the submarine and to obtain hu
Ing submarines big enough distances
Japn real aim this conference armament which
easy adjust but Far Eastern affairs This China japan
has made plain that she willing 60 along the great powers
in their desire to lift the tax burden but that she more
free hand in China Baron Kato represented saying hoped
United States woui not mduy interfere" China. That's the cx
the whole thing Japan wants tree hand China failing that
she hopes fo as little limitation her peenSonS possible
THIRD-France OnOOker armament But
the less influential Premier
Italy his slde
and will follow Secretary Hughes than
interested not reducing land armament but placing
before the world her against Germany repaaOns
security.
After three echmaking
made convincing other
large standing 81
Premier BRAND is a to
give the Of that security
given the somehow
discussion informally war be found
beside urging world
special international conference through
Washington.
FOURTH-Chlha Is preparing \ battle
than she probably will get She world
practical professions guaranteeing her tO lnty ana pH
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