HORRORS OF NEXT WAR
A harrowing picture of the horrors of the next war was-paipted by Judge Foster in an address on “What Must We Do to Be Saved? ” before a meeting of the Rationalist Association in Melbourne recently. Judge Foster said that the next war would be fought even more bitterly than the last one. Paris would be made a shambles in one night, and London would be wiped out in almost the same time. It was a tragedy that the nations had degenerated into such a mass of insane individuals as to contemplate such an eventuality as war. The common people, however,.were beginning to wake up, and before war occurred it was possible that not only the French people would revolt, but also the people in every other part of the world. At present there was a mad armament race, and the' League of Nations was the only organisation in the world that stood between the people and the greatest and most dreadful war in all history. The machinery of the League was directed to the settlement of international, not internal, disputes. That was why it had not intervened in the present Spanish trouble- 1
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 22999, 30 September 1936, Page 4
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