CANADIAN VETERANS
BELIEF IN GOD AND LOYALTY TO KING DEPORTATION OF ALIENS URGED Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright TORONTO, August 1. (Received August 2, at 12.20 p.m.) With hands streched out, representatives of 75.000 veterans attending the Canadian Corps reunion pledged their belief in God, loyalty to the King, and determination to solve Canada’s problems only within the framework of the democratic system. Resolutions urged deportation of aliens refusing naturalisation, immigration ensuring predominance of British stock and approved unemployment and health insurance. . The Prime Minister and the Minister of Health (Mr C. G. Power), who were guests, declared that citizenship was built only on high Christian ideals. Former war padres, addressing huge open-air religious services, urged a solid front "hgainst Communism and Fascism, both of which they declared were negation of Christ.
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Evening Star, Issue 23025, 2 August 1938, Page 9
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130CANADIAN VETERANS Evening Star, Issue 23025, 2 August 1938, Page 9
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