TRAGEDY OF WARS & ARMAMENTS
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(Received 21, 8.45 a.m.) GENEVA, Sept. 20.J Mr, Anthony Eden. British Foreign Seeretary, delivered a speech at Geneva to-day. Mr. Eden declared that war was raging in Europe and Asia with all the bitterness and tragedy that modern armaments brought. Even peace-loving countries, Mr.
Eden stated were spending onormous nims on rearmament. Wars impoverished victors as well as the vanquished, yet some nations did not seem to understand this. The world would be much more prosperous and more stable if the Great War had not oecurred. Mr. Eden concluded by stating that, though there had been wide breaclios, if the policy of non-intervention were abandoned Europe would sink deeper into more dangerous watcrs.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 210, 21 September 1937, Page 7
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