Russia Arch Foe of Civilisation
ARCHBISHOP O'SHEA’S OPINION
Per Press Association,
WELLINGTON, July 10.
Russia was the arch foe of civilisation and democracy, said tho Most Reverend Thomas O’Shea, Archibishop of Wellington and Metropolitan of New Zealand, in reference to the proposed alliance between Great Britain and Franco and Russia during an address to the Wellington branch of the League of Nations Union to-night. On his observations in Europe, the Italians were friendly to Great Britain, he said. His Grace, who said his comments were given as his personal views for what they were worth, remarked on tho danger of dictatorships arising among people impoverished by money power, which ho described as tho “super government.”
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Manawatu Times, Volume 64, Issue 161, 11 July 1939, Page 7
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