Evening star., 1921-11-05

ing among the arriving delegations
and all the spolfesmen continue to
voice the most favorable prophecies,
of the successful outcome of the work
before them.
The latest expression was voiced b.
Delegate H. a. van Karnebeek, min
lister of foreign affairs for Holland
and also president of the assembly Of
the league of nations. Mr. van karna-
beck landed in New York yesterday
with others of the Netherlands depu
tation.
Mr.. Van Karnabeek said:
Il fully share the warm feeling OF
the Dutch people for the United
States. with whom we proudly re-
member our intimate historical ties.
such as those we celebrated on the
occasion of the tercentennial OF the
Pilgrim Fathers great adventure. and
those connected with the name OF
Hudson and New Amsterdam. We
look up to America as country
capable of energetic action and guild
ed bv wholesome and generous
thought.
i nope the conference will lead to
fruitful results which will make the
world in general greatly indebted TO
Americas initiativeness, and as n
representative of the Dutch nation.
which is interested in the question
regarding the Pacific on account OF
its colonial empire and the 50.00o,O0o
greatest majesty. the Queen of the
Netherlands. / have the privilege to
convey to these shores the assurance
not only of Hollands friendship. but
also of its wholehearted cooperation
toward the peaceful ends to be at
/ tanned"
Three parties of the British empire
delega ton to the conference on the
Limitation of armament will arrive al
the Union station at 4:35 this after
vr-ii he yD1n a
ton by Robert Woods Bliss, third as
sistant secretary OF state, accompa-
MED by Richard Southgate, Hugh NIL
lard, Charles l.. Cooke and Henry Suy-
dam. all of the State Department; by
the Secretary of the Navy, accompa-
MED by Capt. D. F. Sellers (aide). Ad-
miral Robert E. Coontz. Lieut.. Com
mander H. w. Hill (aide) and Capt
Hayne Ellis; by Brig. Gen. A. W.
Brewster and Col. George T.. mitchell.
In addition. the British ambassa dor
will be present, accompanied by MAJ.
Cen H. X. Bethel, military attache:
Capt. S. r. Bailey. r. ". naval at
tache; Commander H. A. Brown, Il. n:
Mr.. Henry G. Chiffon. Mr.. r. Leslie
Cragie, Mr.. Longhurst and Mr.. Street.
The personnel of the arriving contin-
gents is as follows:
Lord Lee Heads Party.
British admiralty party-Delegate.
The Rt Hon. the Lord Lee Of Fare
ham, c. B. E. K. c. B.. first lord OF the
admiralty; Lady Lee; Rear Admiral
Sir A. e. Chatfield, X. c. NJ. G., c. b,
c. V. O.; Lady Chatfield: Capt. 4. r.
Domyile. c. NJ. c.; Commander u. v
Rayment, c. E. E.; Mr.. A. c. Mill
Canadian party-Delegate. the Rt.
Hon. Sir Robert Borden. G. c. NJ. Ii.
X. G. NJ. p, former prime minister OF
Canada: Lady Borden. Mr.. Arthur W.
Merriam. x-incipal clerk in the de-
Dartment of external dUa1rS.
| India office party-DeleSate, the Ri
Hon. Srinivasa Sastri. Mr.. u. ,. SaJpai'
secretary Of the Indian section: MI IL
L. Corbett, Indian civil service.
a SQUADRON of cavalry Will escort the
members of these delegations to the
La Fayette Hotel.
VIII Meet Dutch Delegates.
Tomorrow afternoon at another
marty will arrive. and will be met by
Secretary Hughes and other officials.
Those expected are:
Jtalian-Expert. Gen. Vaccari. chief
of staff of Italian armies; expert. Ad-
uiral Acton, head Of general stan or
navy. ~
A. van Karnebeek. minister of foreign
affairs: delegate. Jonkheer F. Bee
laertS van Blokland. chief of the po-
litical division of the ministry of for
eisn affairs; delegate, DIR. e. Moreeco.
secretary general of the ministry for
the colonies. appointed vice president
of the council of the Netherland East
Indies.