GENERAL ITEMS.
DUTY OF NEUTRALS. STATEMENT BY THE ATTORNEYOF.XERAT.. Received August 3, 5.5 p.m. New York, August 2. Sir E. Carson, in a statement to the Associated Press, said that Britain hates the war, but is resolved to see the matter through. Britain to-day teems with military camps, wherein a million men of the finest material are being trained and equipped. The fact that the task is being accomplished without dramatic demonstration or foolish boasting is not a sign of weakness, but of strength. \Yc have a right to ask neutrals whether they are doing everything possible to insist upon the law.? of humanity and the doctrines of international law being carried out. The neutrals are an executive power to compel the observance of the principles of international law, and if they fail the result must be disastrous to the world.
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Taranaki Daily News, 4 August 1915, Page 5
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141GENERAL ITEMS. Taranaki Daily News, 4 August 1915, Page 5
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