LOYALTY FLEDGE
GREAT WAR VETERANS
CANADIAN CORPS REUNION
DEMOCRATIC SYSTEM
IDEALS OF CITIZENSHIP
(Mice. Tel. Copyright—United Press Assn.) (Heed. Aug. 2, 1.50 p.m.) TORONTO, Aug. 1.
With hands stretched out, representatives of 75,(100 veterans of the Great War attending the Canadian corps reunion pleadged their belief in God, loyalty to the King, and the determination to solve Canada's problems only within the framework of the democratic system.
Resolutions urged the'deportation of aliens refusing naturalisation and immigration ensuring the preponderance of British slock- and approved schemes for unemployment relief and health insurance.
The Prime Minister of Canada, Mr. W. L. Mackenzie King, and the Minister of Health, Mr. C. G. Power, who were guests, declared that citizenship could be built only on high Christian ideals.
Former war padres, addressing huge open aii- religious services, urged a solid front against, communism and fascism, each of which, they declared, constituted a negation of Christ.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19698, 2 August 1938, Page 6
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