MISS CAVELL'S MURDER. "GERMANY'S FOULEST CRIME."
BISHOf OF LONDON'S COMMENTS, "WHAT WOULD NELSON HAVE ; jqone?" ■ ■■• (Received October 22, 10.20 a.m.) LONDON, October 21. The Bishop of London, in his .Trafalgar Day sermon, before a crowded'congregation at St. Martin's in the'-Fields, said:—"ln former times, chivnhy lightened the horrors of war, but it is otherwise with our .present eneiuios. Their foulest and latest crime was the
murder in cold blood of a poor defenceless English girl, the crime dwarfing even that of the Lusitania. i "What would Nelson have done in such a case as Miss CavelPs murder? H<3 would not have resorted to diplomatic enquiries. Ho would have made enquiries with the thunder of his fleet's guns. ■" Nelson's spirit is dead in: our young mien if they do not want io- know the 'reason'why this foul crime, was committed." ■•:■ " ..,,
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXV, Issue 8276, 22 October 1915, Page 5
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