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LABOUR PARTY PLEDGE MEET GERMAN CHALLENGE LIBERTY GREATER THAN LIFE PREPAREDNESS TO FIGHT By Telegraph—Pr?ss Association —Copyright (Received June 30, 10.55 p.in.) LONDON, June TO The acting-Leader of the Opposition in the House of Commons, Mr. Arthur Greenwood, in a speech in London, pledged the Labour Party to fight in the event of a German challenge. "British Labour is ever ready to try to understand the problems of other people, particularly tlie German people," said Mr. Greenwood, "but it' a challenge came we would light. There are greater tilings than life itself. One of them is liberty, and we are prepared to fight to keep liberty alivo in this country."
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23387, 1 July 1939, Page 13
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