ALARM AND SHAME
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Baptist View of Abortion Evil
(Bv Telegraph-
WELLINGTON, -Last Night. •fhe - annual meeting of the centr,.. duxiliary of the Baptist Unioh to-day. passed a motion thankipg the cominiss:on appointed by the Government foi lts iUvestigations and report conceitoing the vvidespread practice of abortion iii i\ew Zealand and expressing alarm and shame at .the extent of .an evil menaeing the stabiiity of natiohal life, The delegates urged the public qiiestious committee of the"New Zealand Baptist Union " to give the fullest consideration to the inatter and face fear-les-iy the all-important qxiestion of sex relations in all. aspects with a view to giviiig plain ipstruction • tp patents, yoiiT.g people and children regarding rho sanctity of sex relations. Thb auxiliary pledged. itself to co-operate vrith other reljgions and public bodies any steps necessnry to remove thia blpt from ihe nation al iifo.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 123, 10 June 1937, Page 9
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143ALARM AND SHAME Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 123, 10 June 1937, Page 9
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