METHODIST CONFERENCE.
VIGOROUS PROHIBITION POLICY. By Telegraph—Press Association—Oopyriirb* Sydney, March 11. The Methodist Conference has decided on a vigorous pledge-signing crusade during the year, and recommended the introduction of legislation for State option in addition to the local option ballots, on the basis of a bare majority vote. Tlie conference entered protests against Sunday military exercises, prizefighting, and the licensing of stadiunis, H,nd Urged the Attorney-General to refuse to authoriso art unions, which were described as instruments of gambling. Tho conference urged all Methodists to abstain from secular engagements and unnecessary travelling on the Sunday.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2005, 12 March 1914, Page 5
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95METHODIST CONFERENCE. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2005, 12 March 1914, Page 5
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