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MINISTERS AND AVAR. (Press Assn.) AVESTPORT, May 13. The Minister of Mines (Hon. P. C. A\ T ebb), referring to the threat to New Zealand, said at a civic welcome to Mr AV. Holmes, Trades Union delegate from Great Britain, that this country would make an excellent surprise packet for some hostile Power if Germany were victorious. Because of this he and his colleagues had changed their views. He himself —as did his colleagues—hated war with all his heart, but realised that it- was necessary to preserve all that they held dear.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LXI, Issue 139, 14 May 1941, Page 12
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