BANKRUPTCY OF DIPLOMACY.
I LABOR OPPOSES NAVAL INCREASE.
f_By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.]
'!'■ (Per Press Association.) London, December 24. : •Mr Ramsay Macdbnald, at Aberdeen, declared .that the Labor; Party- in 1912 would .*use the.iutmbst pressure, .to secure the'grant of. at.least a. million for the Education Department for the purpose of building and equipping a school of clinics and to ensure the proper care of children. He added that our foreign affairs'. policy was consistently, shortsighted, and the secret agreements of the world' would precipitate a war sooner' or later. Germany's projected naval increase, would be used as a. pretext for increasing ours. The Labor Partyiwould. fight such a policy, ..because ' (the' 'hicrease '.showed the bankruptcy v of diplomacy.'-■''.■•;■'
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Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXIX, Issue 10958, 26 December 1911, Page 4
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116BANKRUPTCY OF DIPLOMACY. Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXIX, Issue 10958, 26 December 1911, Page 4
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