FIGHT TO THE DEATH

Stratford Evening Post, Volume I, Issue 214, 19 August 1931, Page 5

FIGHT TO THE DEATH

•■ ■-<g» BISHOP ON DANGER OF REVOLT SYDNEY, August 3.—Social distinctions to-day divide civilised society more effectually than castes, and Communist urges a revolution, which I means a fight to the death between poverty and wealth," said Dr. Norton, Bishop of Bathurst, to 400 Catholic men, at a reunion dinner. To avert the coming doom—to stay the devastating advance of Communism there was but orie way open, said the Bishop, "one only means of salvation. "It remains for us that are Christians, in the name of love, to interpose between the two camps, passing like beneneient deserters from one camp to the other. "We must teach them on both sides to look on each other as brothers until charity shall bid the two camps arise and break down the barriers of prejudice, and cast aside their weapons of anger, and march forth to meet each other—not to fight, but to mingle together in one embrace. "Mussolini, in his insane and un- j Christian worship of the State su- j preme in every department, wants to j deprive his fellow-countrymen of their undoubted right to take part in Catholic action, as you are doing) her in Australia. i "There are many who, like Mussolini, seem to think that there are no bounds to the interference of the State,"