Readers Write . . .
Even before the Government took up this expensive campaign, the pacifist cause hadn’t a dog's chance of suc-
REFERENDUM
ceeding on August 3. Allowing a gen-
uine Christian Pacifist as the platform to debate the issue with the Government protagonist of the proposal (to make sure the public would hear both sides) would have made no difference to the final result of the referendum —but it would at least have silenced those who accuse the Government of following the Communist method of attempting to muzzle opposition.— "TRUE DEMOCRACY.”
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Northern Advocate, 19 July 1949, Page 6
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