PRESBYTERIAN ASSEMBLY.
A SCOTTISH VISITOR. By Tekgraph-Pross Association-Copyright. Sydney, September 29. ■ Tho Presbyterian General Assembly of Australia has.' commenced its sittings." The Rev. Mr.' Holland, of Victoria, is the new Moderator. Ho is : now : delivering his presidential address. " i ' ' Mr. Barber, one of the visiting' Scotch Agricultural Commission, . was .' present. He explained tho objects of the mission, and said that in' sending .Scotch farmers they . were giving,'• Australia of their, best. They, recognised . Australia and Canada as the: best places- on God's earth for young, men ,to settle" in.
IMMORALITY IN TASMANIA. (Rec. September 20, 12 pan.). . ; ' Sydney, September 29. The Presbyterian Assembly Committee on Religion •• and Morals reported that in regard to public morality there was much to deplore in the way of parental laxity, with disastrous, effects upon people. Tasmania, in particular,-'was adversely criticised, and different speakerers said the depravity in Tasmania was appalling; There was a lengthy discussion.; .' ; A resolution of sympathy in connection with the death of Dr. -Nisbet, of Dunedin, was carried.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 935, 30 September 1910, Page 5
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