CONGREGATIONAL UNION.
THE TEMPERANCE QUESTION.
By Telegraph—Press Association. Auckland, last night. The annual meeting of the Council of the Congregational Union was resumed to-day. A deputation representing the New Zealand Alliance and the Prohibition League was welcomed by the Chairman. The Rev. H. Kelly said the deputation represented 12,000 voters in New Zealand, and on their behalf be extended to the delegates a cordial welcome to Auckland. Temperance was not a political question, but a great moral and religious question, and needed to be taken up by all. The Chairman, on behalf of the Congregationalists, reciprocated the welcome. All members of his Church were doing their best to bring about reforms in .the liquor traffic.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/GIST19020213.2.19
Bibliographic details
Gisborne Times, Volume VII, Issue 339, 13 February 1902, Page 2
Word Count
115CONGREGATIONAL UNION. Gisborne Times, Volume VII, Issue 339, 13 February 1902, Page 2
Using This Item
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in