CHALLENGE TO EMPIRE
The British Empire to-day is facing the greatest war in history: democracy is being challenged by despotism, and it is our duty, as members of a democratic State, to do all we can to put an end to the doctrine that might is right,” said Mr. K. A. Henderson, president of the Palmerston North Chamber of Commerce, at a meeting of the executive, when expressing appreciation to the Government in its very prompt olifer of assitanco to Britain.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20037, 8 September 1939, Page 12
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81CHALLENGE TO EMPIRE Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20037, 8 September 1939, Page 12
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