TE ORANGI COMMISSION.
k CONFERENCE AT CHIIISTCHTJRCH: i (BY TELEGItArH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.) ; ) Cliristchurch, May 13. ■ At'. a 'conference of delegates '. representing tlic • Canterbury Women's Institute, the Women's Christian Temporanco Union,' tho Trades. and Labour Council, tho School i Com-' mittecs Association,' and the. Socialist party,' hold to consnder the report of tho To Ornngr Commission, .the following,resolution dealing ,with tho matter was passed:—-/ - : "V, "That; this •• conference' "thanks ' -Mr; .... •',; .Fountain. for- bis efforts on behalf, of tlio;.' .. inmates of To Orangi Homo, and pledges .'.itself to do its -best to v secure ; payTrient /. , by--tho "Government of, all legal charges : fjn connection with thoi'.inquiry.'V..* " : In, respect' to. .jtho.'finding' of /the Commissioner,. .tho;foHpTring.'resolution. wasiinanimously passed;—, ■■,/■:,.... ' ' That, r 'iri".viow ■of .' the '- dissatisfaction . which .has for years been ■ openly ex-' ...'.pressed in regard'to: tho. administration v of some of our reformatories and indus- - '. 'trial schoblsi'v'.this' conference ''urges": on ' -. tho public/tho necessity,of— -. "(1) Tho abolition of ' centralised '• management ;pf such .public 'institutions; •t: as method_ ..which s must necessarily lead, to ; S^ii? ; ..'iconser. injustico: to'tho individual. : . '; : • . "(2). Tho establishment of.local Boards ■ of. Control,popularly .blecfKi'.,to .adminis-. 1 ' ter,,'all such., public Vinstitutionsj. mom- >. /hers of, which Sards' should .be'paid for- -.. •their servicer,." . A siib-coramitteq was-appointed to act. -7'
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 197, 14 May 1908, Page 9
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200TE ORANGI COMMISSION. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 197, 14 May 1908, Page 9
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