Tbe ordinary weekly meeting of the. Ponsonby Literary and Debating Society -was held on Jttofiday evening in the; lecture haU of • the Leys Institute, andthere was a-good attendance of members despite the -boisterous weather. A number of new members were elected. ■■ The, business of-> the evening was upon the question '-Should There be Compulsory Military Training m New Zealand?" Mr.F. si. Wiliiamaon opened insupport- of the-affirmative, and ; Mr J. Ji/ Gregory in support of the native.* aI number of the members contributed very able speeches on the subject, and a pleas-; ant and. profitable, evening;, -was.. spent."tippn. a .vote,being, taken if resulted:, in', favour oLthie. negative..;by a.majority of) oaa., only. FpotbalL feigby UakAt- Annual for-. 1907. The only annual containing the wewr-rules* andpeaeed-by-the Kugby Union. Sow-oe safe »t »a aUHnea-ati pt Btw rtffino JA44 * !
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 126, 28 May 1907, Page 5
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