POISON GAS WARFARE
“A CRIME AGAINST I-JUMANJTY.” United Bn. "' A-'oci.u inn —By Electric T-'ieurr.ph" (.< pvrigbt!. BERLIN,. Jan. 4. At Frankfort, Madam Xaima Raidborn presided at the International 'Women’s League of Peace and Liberty, l he conference. Specially gave attention to the use of poison gas and the pro-t-ecthn of civilians. Many international scientists and "military expert* ■ ere present; Professor Lewin, or Berlin. - ondomnod poison gas in wains cowardly. It was defenceless because there was no antidote. .It was 'o repugnant that it must he regarded ns a - rime against humanity. His de•■•riplion "as so horrifying that many w-.iii.--n I ft the hii.F ill tears. Professor Muartnev of Britain, said he thbmrht it v. mild he impossible to control chemical industry to prevent the manufacture of poison gas for warfare. Tlk* only satisfactory method was to attack nil forms of warfare, and endeavour to remove the war spirit.
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Hokitika Guardian, 7 January 1929, Page 6
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