NO LICENSE LEAGUE.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 62, 6 December 1907, Page 9

NO LICENSE LEAGUE.

f . ■■ • : *- ~ . A meoting of tho Executive of tho Welling- '"• ton No-Liejnso Lcaguo was hold Inst night, .1 tho'Eov. J. Coinrie (the President) being in I tho chair. Tho following resolution was cart ried:—"This meeting desires to call attention » to tho fact that several hotels in the City arc ? held by 'dummioa , on behalf of a browing a firm, and calls upon the Licensing Committee a to prevent) if possible", a system that amounts B to a practical defiance of tho liconsinglaws."

e The 'Missions to Seamen's Institute was t crowded on Wednesday night, when a' conr cert of a most enjoyable nature was proi. Tided by Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Powlos. Dur- [-■ ing an interval tho missioner (Mr. Jas. e Moore) dolivere'd an earnest address oh the i. temporanco 'question, taking for his subject, ;.' "Dropping the Pilot," with tho result that - nine men signed the pledge. A conundrum t competition was won by tho s.s. Mamari, and p sovoral choruses wore sung in good stylo by i tho audionco. Tho following contributed !- vocal and instrumental items to the prof grammo: —Miss E. Hufsthouso, Messrs. H. i- Atkinson, C. Grove, Hollis, Tombs, and s Campbell (Mamari). Miss Rothschild and if Mr. Sucall' acted as accompanists. Tho peri. formers wore accorded a hearty vote' of ,v thanks,' to which Mr. Powlos responded. r Over a hundred lads attended the weekly '- meeting of the Junior department of the o Y.M.C.A., held at tho rooms, last evening. -- The Religious Work Committoo 109k charge t of the meoting, under the leadership of Mr. |j 11. Johnson, who introduced the fonr boy speakers. Thoso made short speeches on the following subjects:— Erie Chartres, "Tho Bible class is tho best place for. young men;" Charlie Beaumont, "Why we attend horc on Thursday evonings;" E. Gibbons, "Why Iwo do not if raid the lliblo;" and E. Hiiyee, "What we ' liopo to do in our new building." ' Tho membership appears to increase gradually. Medals wore presniited to the gymnasium members as '". follow:—Albert Jordan, Senior Boys' Championship Medal; B. C.B. Mooro, second for the New t Boys' Chnmpionship Medal: E. Haves, Attend--0 unco' Medal (presented by Mr., D.. Gillies). 0. ilAvcs did not miss a single attendance,