Show c GREAT BRITAIN FRANCE STATE ARMS POLICIES 1 9 If Plenary Session of Conference Confer Confer- Conference ence Adjourns After Addresses By WEBB MILLER ER i United Press Staff Correspondent f GENEVA Feb S Disarmament 8 policies of ot Great Britain and France were stated today before the world disarmament d conference b by British Foreign n Secretary Sir John Simon and French Minister of ot War Andre Britain suc suggested that the Washington Washing WashIng- ton and London naval treaties be retained retained re re- tamed intact until their expiration in 1936 and that further disarmament plans be built upon them The abolition aboU ti ion tion n of submarines and gas and chemical chemical chem chem- ical warfare limitation of conscription tion ion and international supervision of disarmament by a league of at nations permanent disarmament commission were vere recommended The French thesis was that reduction reduction tion ion and limitation should be compatible com with four conditions security execution of mutual obligations geographical geographical geo geo- graphical situations and special con con- Britain accepts the general scheme of if the draft disarmament convention prepared by the league of nations She favors reduction of capital ships lad and gun caliber of both land and sea armament firmament further than that provided by Iy the Washington and London agree agree- ments i Tardieu said France was ready to agree to limitation for a n fixed period without conditions A plenary session of the conference adjourned after hearing hearin the thc British and French chief delegates Ambassador Ambas odor gador Hugh Gibson of the thc United States and Chancellor Bruening o of f Germany speak Tuesday iII |