AUSTRALIA FIRST
Conscription For Overseas Opposed By Labour United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright SYDNEY, November 21 The Leader of the Federal Labour Party (Mr J. Curtin), in an outline of the Labour Party’s war policy, declared that the Australian Labour Party was
inflexibly behind Britain. It considered that the primary obligation of Australians was to safeguard Australia It was opposed to plunging the Commonwealth into exorbitant debts, believing that the war should be financed from the national credit of the people.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLVII, Issue 21508, 22 November 1939, Page 7
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