LABOUR AND COMMUNISM
TO THE EDITOR OF TEE PRESS. Sit, —Can any of your ffeaders tell me if a Labouf M.P. ih New Zealand can also be a Communist? Unless this issue is made clear, Catholics can no longer regard official Labour as a guide towards social , improvement which does not oppose their religious beliefs. War against God is an essential part of Colhniuhist policy, and Unless Cdtliolics at least make a Stand how they are rhafked out stibndr pr later for the fate of their brethren ih Spain; An assufahcd one Way or the other would hd ihubh appreciated by rhahy thousands of electors.—Youts; etc SUSPICIOUS. February 22, 1938. [“Any person who is a member of the Labour Party cannot be a member of apy other political party,” said Mr R. M. Macfarlane (secretary of the LafeoUr Representation Committee) when this lettfer was referred to him.!
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Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22335, 24 February 1938, Page 7
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