WORKERS’ COMMON CAUSE
FIGHT AGAINST NAZISM LABOUR LEADER’S APPEAL (Pur Press Association.) WELLINGTON, this day. An appeal to the workers of all countries to make a common cause in the light against aggression and the dictatorship of Nazism is made by the president of tire New Zealand Federation of Labour, Mr. A. McLagan, in a statement yesterday. Tire Nazis’ treatment of the people of Austria and Czechoslovakia had been marked by the same ruthless oppression that had characterised Their treatment of the German people, and it was all too evident that, the same fa J e was in store for any other peoples who might fall into their power, he said. “The New Zealand Federation of Labour desires to place on record its complete unity with the Government of New Zealand and the Governments of Britain and France in the steps they have taken and are taking to oppose and halt the unprovoked, wanton and brutal aggression of Nazism and dictatorship,” says Mr. McLagan. i
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20037, 8 September 1939, Page 10
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