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Show . CONFERENCE FAVORS , LONDON DECLARATION LONDON, Jun 2. Th imperial 'conference, which is holding it ioa u the British foreign oflic, today approved th declaratina of London j nd pasacd a resolution favoring it. ratification. ) Tha declaration of London wa. .adopted at a conference of th chief naval power held ia London from December, De-cember, I to February, 1009, oa the riilee of pri i ia naval warfar. Th object wa to draw up . deflnit code, following the precedent of th declara--tioa of Pans of 156, for th purpose of international pri court to be ' tabliahed ia aerordane with on of th ' convention of tho aeeond Hague eon-. eon-. -ferenr in 1907, Th remit wa th -present declaration of London, signed Sy th representative of Great Britain as avail aa thoae of other powers, sad mow awaiting forma,! ratification by parliament. |