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' CONFERENCE AT NELSON. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) - ; Nelson, January 15. The Church of England - Men's Society opened its fourth nnhual conferenco today, the Primate presiding, and oighty- f eight delegates being present. The Pri- } mate preached in the Cathedral prior to the conference dealing with tho increase ® in population and the consequent in- S creasing need for more spiritual agen- ' cies. ' , This evening tho conference discussed t social questions, the Bishops of Christ- j churchy and Wellington' participating' in ; tho debate. Tho latter said mnterialis- I tic Socialism seemed to bo prevailing to- J day. He believed it would end in brute force, as it did not appeal to man's mcral 'and'spiritual'nature.. A resolution was » adopted urging the branches to study social and economic questions. The constitution of the society was tin- , def discussion when the conference ad* j journed. • • t
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1649, 16 January 1913, Page 9
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