PEACE CONGRESS.
DISAPPROVES OF NEW ZEALAND. By TeleeraDh—Press Association—Oopyrltht London, June 12. The Nations! Peace Congress at Leeds passed a resolution protesting against compulsory sorvico in New Zealand. ANTI-MILITARIST .CANARDS. (Rec. June 13, 9.30 p.m.) London, June 13. Mr. Herbert Carter, a Now Zealander, said that absolutely shameful penalties wero being enforced at tho Antipodes in connection with tho compulsory system of military training. It was a state of things utterly un-Britisn. Mr. Sellars gave an account of his imprisonment. A resolution was carried expressing gr.avo regret at tho continued prosecution of lads in Australia and New Zealand. "MAUDLIN SENTIMENT." SPEECH BY THE HIGH COMMISSIONER. (Rec. June 13, 11 p.m.) London, June 13. The Atlantic Union banqueted the Eon. T. Mackenzie (High Commissioner for New Zealand) at tho Criterion Hotel. Mr. Maekonzie, in. tho courso of a specch, empliasised tho importance of welcoming and entertaining overseas visitors. He had no paticnco with the maudlin sentiment which did not believe in military training, while Britain's neighbours wero preparing for war. If Britain wero to hold her own, every part of tho Empire must be prepared to bear its share in defence.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1776, 14 June 1913, Page 7
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190PEACE CONGRESS. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1776, 14 June 1913, Page 7
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