CLERCYMEN AND EDUCATION.
■ .: Sir—L notice 'that" the'Potonc School Com- ; mittce has- decided to nominate the Rev. A. Thomson 'for the vacant, seat;': on the Educa-v tioiv Board'caused by the retirement of Major. ■ - to-krtow I '[theV'rieW&^f'^lrfThomson on the question of;. in 'schools.,V If I mistake not,; of the j Biblc;-in-schoMs;party. the last few,! ■years: the, Wellington Board has been free • from religiousjintolgfants,-;and'-the,cause'' of; iedncationh'as'nqt 'suffered; in ...the least;- . It; /would 'be'.'mosftifegrettaTjfe : if' at this stage; our,/system, of. free; and. "secular -education ''sho^ild'Jbb'iiiistuTbedi-Jby. the return- to ; the: :Boafd ; 'o'f' ? S..clergyman with a/'bias.'."School -Committees I .will' do well to. give this aspect , of.-tfte.question, very serious consideration. ,1 ■ ifearraiso,' that one of'the candidates for the Wellitfgton \Vard (the retiring member)';is a ■Bible-in-schools man:—l am, etc., ■ '•:. : v ; '!^'.V:vW ! ;":,- ;;: V TCOiMtTEEMAN. ;.''
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 562, 17 July 1909, Page 10
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125CLERCYMEN AND EDUCATION. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 562, 17 July 1909, Page 10
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