PLEA FOR PEACE.
ARCHBISHOP'S ADDRESS TO UNITED CHURCHES. (UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION* —ST ELECTZIO TELEGRAPH— COPYRI3HT.) (Received February 3rd, 7 p.m.) LONDON, February 2. Seven thousand people, of all creeds, stood in silent prayer at th© Albert Hall to-day, following an address by the Archbishop of Canterbury, to a demonstration by the organised churches in favour of disarmament. The Archbishop of York, 20 Anglican Bishops, priests of other communions, and Chief Rabbi Hertz occupied tlie platform. . The Archbishop said that Britain had entered the conference with a good record, which gave her an opportunity of so directing matters that armaments might be reduced to ° s . ( : necessary for purposes of defence. AU aggressive weapons, particularly bomb-ing-planes and submarines, should oe eliminated.
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Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20462, 4 February 1932, Page 9
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