MR LLOYD GEORGE'S DECLARATION.
I" CHItISTCHURCH, October 2. At the weekly mooting hold.by the Citizens' Defence Corps .13and . in Cathedral Sqiiaro on Saturday evening, the Mayor, who was the only speaker, spoke "in .terms of warm approval of Mr .Lloyd George's declaration that the Allies would brook no outside interference in the present war. He announced that ho had sent the 'following cablegram to Mr Lloyd George:— . "On behalf of Christch'urch citizens, I desire to extend our hearty congratulations upon the magnificent sentiments expressed in .yonr interview with the Press. We aro with you entirely, and trust the Empire will ncvo.r lay down the. sword until peace, is dictated, not negotiated, in' Berlin, by the victorious Allies. May God preserve the Empire and grant a. speedy and lasting peace." . . The Mayor nskod the meeting, which was a large- one, whether it approved of the cable, and the response, was hearty- applause.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXVI, Issue 3569, 2 October 1916, Page 7
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151MR LLOYD GEORGE'S DECLARATION. Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXVI, Issue 3569, 2 October 1916, Page 7
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