SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE
Two months «eo when Sir Arthur Gonatf Doylo arrived in Australia many neonlo not interested in the subject of spiritual>»m regretted that' he was to lecture on that subject alone. After they had heard him talk their noint of view, it is BtMed. ivaE completely altered. There is one thine that Oonnn Doyle deplores deeply, and that is the number of charlatans who nose as spiritualists, and by so doinp harm the cause to which he is so dc•nted. Soon nfter he arrived in Jfol bourne he ,talked of this aspect of the nuestinn. sa.vine: "There is no one who suffers so much from false mediums as we do, and there arc none more anxious ta eet rid of theae wretched camp followers who trade upon a sacred thine." Sir Arthur Conan Doyle says he is not anxious to make convert!!, but merely wants to atatc facts which he believes to> be true after thirtv years of deep scientific study. The first Conan'Doyle lecture in Wcllin™ton will take place on Saturday. .December 11. and the'second on Monday. De. cember 13. The box nlans will be oened at the Bristol on Tuesday. December 7.
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Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 57, 1 December 1920, Page 3
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