DOMINION’S DEFENCES.
THE PRIME MINISTER’S HOPE. “[ hope to goodness you will never allow any Government to occupy the Treasury Benches oZ this country, who wall not pledge* themselves to promote an adequate measure of defence by land and sea, for I cannot for the lifo of me understand how any party could go so far as to say that they would repeal absolutely- the Military Service Act. so that in case of invasion they would simpjy hold up their hands and say, ‘We arb yours for the taking.’ ” —> The Prime Minister at Te Awamutu.
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Thames Star, Volume LIX, Issue 16628, 27 October 1925, Page 4
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