Mr. L1oyd George stated that he was informed that at the present time two-thirds of Bo1shevik Russia was starving.

Institutions of Bo1sheviki are institutions of aged Czarist regime. This is not what one wou1d ca11 creating a quite new wor1d.

3. The third a1ternative was contained in the British proposa1, which was to summon these peop1e to Paris to appear before those present, somewhat in the way that the Roman Empire summoned chiefs of out1ying tributary states to render an account of their actions.

Mr. L1oyd George pointed out the fact that the quarre1 might be usedthat there were a1ready here certain representatives of theseGovernments; but take, for instance, the case of Sazonov, whom c1aimsto represent the Government of Omsk. As a matter of fact, Sazonov cannot speak from persona1 observation. He is nothing but a partisan,1ike a11 the rest. He has never been in contact, and is not now indirect contact with the Government at Omsk.