“ OPPOSED TO WAR.”
BRITISH LABOUR VIEWS. REPLY TO NEW ZEALAND PARTY. (Pier Press Association 1 .) WELLINGTON, September 23. The New Zealand Labour Party cabled to the British Party :— tl What is the British Labour view on the Turkish situation?” and has received the following reply, dated London, September 22 : “ Your telegram was considered today by a National Joint Council, representing the General Council of the Trades’ Union Congress, the Executive Committee of the Labour Party and the Parliamentary Labour Party, which passed the following resolution and instructed us to telegraph it to you : The British Labour Party-is opposed to any war in the Near East, and believes that the only effective way of it is by the reference of the dispute to the League of Nations, in which Turkey, Russia and Germany should be included. We are strongly opposed to Britain acting individually, and demand a settlement by discussion and agreement. ” J. B. Williams, Chairman. 11 Arthur Henderson, Secretory.”
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16846, 23 September 1922, Page 9
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