VOICE OF CHURCHES
PEACE WITH HONOUR ALLIED TERMS ASKED I (Reed. Nov. 6, 9 a.m.) LONDON, Nov. 5. A meeting of laity of all Christian churches passed a resolution calling on the Government to state its peace terms and declaring that the war should be ended as speedily as possible compatible with honour. The resolution urged that a statement be issued concerning Britain s contribution, after consultation with France, towards a new national order ensuring international justice and security. Such a declaration should be sent to all Governments. The meeting decided to send a message to Christian leader* in Germany urging them to press for a conference in Germany. Copies of tlie resolution are being dispatched to members of the Cabinet, heads of the churches, President i Roosevelt and King Leopold of Bel-1 gium.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20088, 7 November 1939, Page 7
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