LOYAL ORANGE LODGE
Special Combined Meeting At a meeting held on Thursday last the combined Grange Lodges of Hawke's Bay and friends gathered together to hear an address by the Rev. Bro. Saunders, of. Wellington, who is editor of The Nation, on.the Protestant causo. - ■ . . • 'District Master Bro. Batt introduced the speaker, who said the - lodges in Hastings were to. be congratulated on their ehterprise in having- such a fine gathering. The Grange Lodge had no desire to cause sectarian strife. While the Orange institution . was not popuJar, still it was an organisation that was needed to safeguard certain intercsts. . Mr. Saunders referred to; the recent attempt 111 A'ustralia to get State aid for sectarian schools. A- great mass meeting of protost was held in the Sydjiey Town Hall aua hundreds cbuld not gain adinission . Ref erehce • was * also made to Abyssinia and 'Spain.If we are to ' be a . power we must orgauise and we must be a united body, ot-herwise we* take what is*. given us," said tho speaker, who also referred to his work hrthe Philippiries." Qiiest-ions were asked * and satisfactorily answered. , - .; The District Master on belialf of the lodges and their friends lieartily thanked Mr. Saunders for his interesting and instructive address.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 56, 29 November 1937, Page 6
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