NEW ZEALAND DANES
♦ ASSOCIATION FORMED SUPPORT PLEDGED TO COUNCIL (P.A.) WELLINGTON, March 10, The following resolutions were carried at a meeting inaugurating the Danish Association in New Zealand: “We hereby pledge our support to the movement of Free Danes, as represented by the Danish Council in London. Furthermore, we pledge ourselves to do all in qur power to reinstate Denmark's former status as an independent nation, and express the hope that the people of Denmark, m one way or another, will learn that we Danes and New Zealand-born Danish men and women are working unselfishly towards that goal. “We ask countrymen throughout the Dominion to subscribe to the fund tovQ.vk- the cost of defence aircraft for the Royal New Zealand Air Force, to be used for the Allies' cause and Denmark's liberation.” . . . The assertion's objective is the restoration * Denmark's freedom and independence, which will be attempted by promoting and strengthening Danish national feeling and by supporting the British Commonwealth of Nations and its Allies in the fight for the freedom of nations, and by collaborating with organisations in other countries with similar objectives The president is Mr E. A. Dahl, 01 Wellington.
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Press, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 23585, 12 March 1942, Page 3
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