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Newspaper
Barrie Examiner
Location
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Date
Sep 22, 1921
Page
5
Global sums show the United States Britain Japan and others sharply increasing military outlays since 1913. Germany faces reductions driven by reparations while voices call for restraint. Washington talks loom with Lloyd George and Bonar Law reportedly set to attend.
The piece discusses moves toward greater autonomy for Crown colonies and Dominions while Britain, including Winston Churchill, weighs empowering colonies. It also surveys the German mark crisis, reparations payability debates, Austria at the League, Poland’s instability, and South Africa’s byelections plus unemployment concerns in Britain.
Commentary notes the Geneva assembly and council clash over judges for the International Court of Justice. The court will settle treaty interpretations and other disputes among members and nonmembers who bring quarrels for legal resolution. The Council can enforce court decrees and prevent war when claims fail.
The Inverness conference is cancelled by Premier Lloyd George after a Sinn Fein letter. Sinn Fein claims delegates are sovereign representatives with no allegiance to Britain. The British cabinet faces the new crisis and warns it may renew hostilities if needed. The cattle embargo panel backs admitting Canadian cattle into Britain, pending government decision.
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