BAD HABITS.
CHRISTIAN TEMPERANCE UNION TAKES ACTION.
(Per Press Association.)
Auckland, last night. At a meeting of the W.C.T.U tho pro valence of e'gireite emrkteg amongst yopng [joys was diseased, and tbe Seore Jqry was aked to bring the evil under the notice of thr Inspector of Police, and a k that tbe law forbidding boys to smoke o ! gare'tes be put ioto foroo. The opium habit amongst women was al-o under disoosslon, and inquiries are to be mado as to the best steps to bo taken to assist in de-. stroving this degrading practioe. A letter bad been soot to tbo Uaion stating that many vulgar and indeosnt po3t oards were being offered for sale, and asking that something be done to pall pubiio attention to’fbis wroDg, for fibe sake of 'tbp young taka a. delight in pol'poting postcode. ■
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1807, 13 July 1906, Page 3
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