N.Z. TROOPS ON VIETNAM
Presbytery’s Support (N.Z. Press Association) AUCKLAND, July 14. The South Auckland Presbytery supports the action of the Government in sending troops to Vietnam and has toid the Prime Minister, Mr Holyoake. The massage states: “This presbytery, while deeply regretting the necessity to send New Zealand troops to Vietnam, supports and encourages the Prime Minister in this and all other ways he opposes the threat and spread of communism from Asia.” The Presbytery was asked to support the action of the International Relations Committee of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church In opposing the sending of New Zealand forces to Vietnam, but this was rejected in favour of support for the Government.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19650715.2.220
Bibliographic details
Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30803, 15 July 1965, Page 23
Word Count
116N.Z. TROOPS ON VIETNAM Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30803, 15 July 1965, Page 23
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Press. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Christchurch City Libraries.