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Wairarapa Times-Age, 6 April 1940, Page 6

"In spite of all our help given and promised, we have not been able to save Finland from a peace which was forced upon it by circumstances over which that brave litlle country had no control." states the Bishop of Waikato, the Rt. Rev. C. A. Cherrington, in his monthly letter in the Diocesan Magazine. "The war with. Finland lias revealed Rnssiti in its true colours, and has shown that Soviet is another way of spelling Nazi, and that Russia has given up its Communism (so-called) and has become rather a worse landgrabber than in its imperialistic days. We are glad that the Labour Party in England is entirely on the side of Finland. and we think that anybody calling himself a Communist had belter keep quiet lor a bit. After all. Communism is only an economic system, has no connection will) the New Testament (although many ignorant people think it has), and needs a very large number of disinterested and thoroughly unselfish people to make it in any way a success. Where are we to tmd such, people”