PEACE CONGRESS.
INTERNATIONAL GATHERING f .WDIFF. MESSAGE FROM THE KING . CAUSE DEAR TO HIS HEART. I (Received Tuesday, 11.45 p.m.) J 1 ' RUGBY, June 15. A message from the King to too j International Peace Congress at Cardiff, attended’by delegates from nearly every part of lhe world and i organised in connection with the Peace Society, an 120 years old < foundation, was read at the open- ’ ing session to-day. His Majesty hoped that the congress would help to promote the cause of interj national peace, “which was se dear to his late Majesty, King George V. and which his Majesty has no less sincerely at heart.” Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, who spoke, delivered a message from the Foreign Secretary in which Mr. Eden said that international peace could Ibe assured only by making the common desire of individuals to live at peace part of too national consciousness of every country.— (British Official Wireless.)
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Wairarapa Age, 17 June 1936, Page 5
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