WORLD GOVERNMENT
The evolution of human government through the family, the clan, the tribe, the city, the State, and the federation was traced by Mr Clyde Carr, M.P., in an address to the Timaru Labour Representation Committee on Saturday evening on the subject of world government, as advocated in certain countries to-day. The United Nations, like the League of Nations, had no statutory power to enforce its will in international affairs. said Mr Carr. However, many thoughtful persons held that until some world authority was established there could be no guarantee of peace. A petition was being circulated throughout the world to stimulate action along those lines. The idea was to bring influence to bear on the individual nations and the United Nations itself to set up a world federation
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Press, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 25088, 21 January 1947, Page 5
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