A MEMORIAL
: TO MR MACDONALD. pN ARMAMENTS QUESTION. (United Press Association—By Electric ' Telegraph—Copyright.) (Received this dav at 1.5 p.tn.) LONDON, October 18. Over three hundred representative parliamentarians, church leaders, scientists, -learned professions, commerce, and organised labour, including the Archbishop of York, Maude, Royden, F. W. iNorvfood, Galsworthy , and We*ls have signed a memorial to Mr Ramsay MacDonald urging the Government, as a practical step towards the equality status of armaments to accept, in principle, Mr Hoover’s proposals, and also support the abolition of naval arnsl military aviation, submarines, tanks and field artillery over four inches and warships over ten thousand tons. Failing the immediate abolition of the last named, .to urge the acceptance of Mr Hoover’s proposal for a reduction by one third. The memorial adds that we must choose between levelling down towards the peace treaty standards of 1919 or levelling up.
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Hokitika Guardian, 19 October 1932, Page 6
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143A MEMORIAL Hokitika Guardian, 19 October 1932, Page 6
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