FISHER V. HENDERSON
WIDNES BY-ELECTION BECOMES INTERESTING NEW ZEALAND EX-MINISTER HECKLED By Telegraph—Press Association-Copyright (Eec. August 28, 8 p.m.) London, August 27. Mr. Arthur Henderson has rejected Mr. F. 31. B. Keller's challenge to a publio debate on tho former's Russian statements. Mr. Henderson eays: "I won't wasto time over a man who calls mo a damned liar and a Bolshevik and then asks me to disprove my statements." Mr. Fisher was severely heckled at. his meeting and asked wliat ho did in tho Great War. Ho Tcplied that he gave up a' Ministerial position in Now Zealand and came to England. " But not on thirteenpenco a day!" said an interrupter. ' Mr. Fisher said that owing to the surplus of officers ho could not eecuro a commission. Lord Kitchener had advised him to serve his country in an administrative capacity. He had been working in the Propaganda Department. KERENSKY CONTRIBUTES TO THE WARFARE. CReo. August 28, 10.25 p.m./ London, August 27 M. Kerensky, who was Premier during Mr. Arthur Henderson's visit to Russia, ridicules the suggestion that tho letter is a pacifist and a Bolshevik.—Aus.-KZ. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 286, 29 August 1919, Page 7
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187FISHER V. HENDERSON Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 286, 29 August 1919, Page 7
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