PRIME MINISTER’S DENIAL
REPORTED STATEMENT IN ENGLAND (P.A.) WELLINGTON, July 28. “The Rt. Hon. P. Fraser has cabled an emphatic denial that he had used the expression ‘before long there may be hell let loose in New Zealand,’ ” stated the acting Prime Minister (the Hon. W. Nash). “Mr Fraser explained in this cable message that he had been reported in Sunday’s Press in Britain to have ma le such a statement at Manchester when referring to the Far Eastern crisis, and he has asked me to state on his behalf that this is a complete misrepresentation and that he said nothing of the kind.”
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Southland Times, Issue 24499, 29 July 1941, Page 7
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104PRIME MINISTER’S DENIAL Southland Times, Issue 24499, 29 July 1941, Page 7
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