CHURCHES' VOICE
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COMBINED DEMON STRATION IN FAVOUR OF GENERAL DISARMAMENT ADDRESS BY PRIMATE
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Rec. Feb. 3, 7.0 p.m. LONDON, Wednesday. After appropriate hymns, 7000 persons of all creeds stood in silent prayer at the Albert Hall, following an address by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Cosmo Lang, to a demonstration organised by the churches in favour of disarmament. The Archbishop of Yorlt, Dr. William Temple, 20 Anglican bishops and ministers of other denominations and Chief Rabbi Hertz, occupied the platform. The Archbishop of Canterbury said that Great Britain entered the Disarmament Conference with a good record, which gave her an opportunity of so directing matters that armaments might he reduced simply to the needs of actual defence. All aggressive weapons, particularly bombing planes and submarines, should be eliminated.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 139, 4 February 1932, Page 3
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