PICTURES IN PAPUA
<L> I SLACKS DEMORALISED. SVDXEY, Jnn. 28. The Rev. Mr Butcher, Congregational missionary at l.‘npua for 22 years, addressing the aliiCats Clab stressed the terrible client motion pictures were having on the minds of the natives of Capua. He said they were lowering the natives' respect for white women, and added that the West was absolutely si lettering the life of the natives. Disr eases hitherto unknown among them were prevalent, and gambling, which was unknown before the whites arrived, had now become a curse, —i U.P.A.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXV, Issue 10318, 29 January 1927, Page 5
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