THE RUSSIAN MURDER FRENZY.
“The miserable men vein so recklessly murder- at random are clearly themselves a prey to terror. - ’>s sudden public boasting of an act ot unpardonable hnUnlity is a startling confession that- Stalin, BykoiY-, Ht harin, Mcn/.hinsky, and all their com-pany,-are really afraid- of the abyss into which their deeds ‘ are dragging them.”—“ The 'l'imes ” ( London). the BHrr.js-rr navy.. Let us say something of two common and closely related fallacies. One is that there is some .powerful group within- this einntry, in the (Government- or elsewhere, porpottmlly nthhst for war. Such is tho accusation of <ur enemies- in Russia and in China ; font it is false. As England lives by trade, war is to her the greatest of misfortunes (next to defeat), and her greatest interest is pence; This is so well understood that no partv in this country. could live if it tried to force rti a war for a.nv purpose of' conquest or aggrandisement-. England will onlv • light- in self-defence. The other falMnev is lhat the cxistem e of the British Navy makes for rar. The contrary is true: it makes for peace. Had the British Empire no lloval Navy to inspire respect in the world her great wealth would cause cm mios to spring "!» everywhere. Wealth without strength to defend it may he railed the most fruitful of alt sources of war. - !'h- '•Afnrning Post."
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Hokitika Guardian, 18 August 1927, Page 4
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231THE RUSSIAN MURDER FRENZY. Hokitika Guardian, 18 August 1927, Page 4
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