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science clause. — He said he was not system of education that was the best aaoguine of pnssiDg if, but he was quite the country had ever had. (Loud apsure that such a motion would bo plause.) carried in the House before many years .^ . ; .. i m U ,m**u>mn,m., v ,*mm*asaiiasMaaßaßaßim were over. He believed, if the country were polled at that moment, an over- W M O ANDBTiTj. whelming rn&jority of tno heads or ' ; families would be found in favor of i^TiPTYiictf nr\r{ "nnio > P l i«it ! the reading of tbe Bible in school*. WOT™* ana -"rUggWi ; They would find the sacred book of our TRAFALGAR- ST., NELSON, race was the only book wbioh wbs in TTvrprvRTFT? OF terdicted from our schools. They IMPORTtK ujj might teach history rd<l what wns "T>\JRE DRUGS & CHEMICALS, , called thd heathen mythology— nil about JL PATENT MEDICINES, Jupiter, and Mars and Venus and their Tnrow-miJiwTiv loves, and other lewd things of that rJSJMUM&ttX, pl'^uW.MV'oll^'.ffi HOM<E 4 PA™d™. If they were not a Christian nation why did the Speaker of that House ProprietoroftbefollowingSpeoialities have a testament before him and daily _... read a pr B yer to the House? They s Antibilhous Pills. could not deny it— they were practically /■ffCELL's^Quinirje andJ'Steel Tonic Chrißtians. New Zealand and Victoria Wine were tbe only two nations who had a A^OBLL's "Whi' 3 Tonic7W"orm relipious f&ith where provision was Powde i not made for teaching a portion of /^cell's P^ em ry HaJr Cream their faith In America religion Anobll > s TJ niverßal Ointment j was a good deal taught, and the ,-.,■»«• n . ,t, , Holy Book was not excluded Irißh Moss > Pectorr 1 Balsam. from the Bchools by the law. They AGENT FOR should have a conscience, and atimei . . \ clause, and with theße provisions perfect Coope 's S'jeep Dipprag'Powder freedom would be given to every .ody. _ Alan's An.- lab The system was in vogue in England, geiwel's Cu/'tive Syrup • and g^a; : «iv««l satisfaction Re- 1 ;Re U Ws ;g up &p &<?> ferring to Victoria, the bon pentleman : £ jl asked had there ever been such a fear- &c# ' * e< 1312- lm ful growth of larrikiniem as in that L colony, culminating in the Kelly gang. IMt , *^ *®^[ Larrikinism, too, was growing up all J^llllfL J&Qblk mewrnk over New Zealand, aq.d This "iem" was extending beyond the lower order. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. Why, they had an example of it only — - that very day, when he bad foand that "VT ELSON SECTION. two children of a respectable class had X\ .«*-*— stolen a horse and sold it for TIMS TABLE, 30s, The hon. gentleman proceeded to give bis experience of the Wei- ON AND AFTER Ist JUNE, iggo. liogton Urrikina as he had found them p ~» « ««6 c » » S?oo in connection with the Sunday night n - I Mission School. Why, it was (he J « °" < ~ CT w w^ ™° height of Borne of the boys' ambition to "§ 5 *« ®o«»oto^«'# be considered young Dan Kellye. At « N | „ o-^^.«<n««« the mission in question they had to be 3 i ~ ' ! let cut by fives, and those who staye 4 h _. | wwooo> •»««• behind grumbled, and when asked why J « » | they wanted to go said they wanted to 2 £ v> o«5o»«>oc»wo>o go after the girls. (Laughter,) Boys -f o^-,nco W^^« of thirteen and fourteen, most of whom m '- had been to our public schools, were neither religion nor morality was taught. J> a q""^ a n^«u>^ . If the girls grew up without religion, | a; »«*«»wS««i6«i«cJ • what would the next generation of °° mothers be ? A woman who had Dot — K a God would heve a devil, and the w rf^t^ a o-«><»«o^ « girla would grow up fit mates for the ||3|l ti 555«22«-*n : larrikins. He hoped tha Government fc m would not shirk this question, but « j «n<oo9n <n-<oo would let tbo r^ualry know what their p f 4 r-i r4 ~r4 dCJd «cj opinions were upon the subject. -g •o a «„. «>*•« Dr Waliis strongly supported the £ 3 22g%5SS5£S motiou of. tbe hon. gentleman for 3^ £ — Rangitikei, and spoke et considerable - leDgth. .. H :*:::- The Hon. tbe Minister for Education J p o | : : ! s : : : would not shirk the question at all, and g $ £ • g • < would at once say that he would not ° H § g : support the resolution of the hon. mem- . S^ls^SSlsS ber for Rangitikei, although he agreed with a good deal of what he had said. *_ * * * The whole question was one of great J -d <ow©<o«<om>o> , difficulty, and their position was one j « rf o-« « » « -* which they would all escape from if 3 -t they could. The hon. gentleman had . | | « stated that the popular mind was reli- § & «f 00-h«««» gious, and he agreed with him on that 5j | ~^ «-.o««««« point. When, however, he said that «? I "* nineteen-twentieths of the people were J M in favor of religious education in schools, M «no<o»ono) he was wrong. The question was rt .f „• o^<n<n«oot».^ whether the introduction of the Bible in our schools would foster best a „• • national system of education for all ,£ § iqaj^Sw^w^S classes of the community^ There he | «««,«««««« joined issue with him, for it would undoubtedly tend to injure that system of j^ — >; • education. But the Act did not pre- o diL!^ «• **<»«o«>~. w scribe that the Bible .should be put out ||9|l g' : S«^«'"dS^«' of the schools more than any other P. book. It only enjoined that the educa- ; « ©ooo»,oo tion should be secular. They could g. g 3333353323 not get beyond what he called the 2 — '. — Oool>>o0 —^^ Mia " three R's " without some moral train- | *" «£2 ?1 S S3 S 1 ing. But it was. here that the diffi- m P ""^SSSS culty had arisen, that they were unable t,.. ;s . !ss ': to agree upon their general religious «-----« «^ feeling. If the voice of the people : :: j sjas 5 • j could be taken, it would be found that 'hp * |§ p it would 1 insist upon moral and religious i ; :g • p 5 _ training as far as the general rights of r^^^iw^i^H conscience would permit. He denied o£s?mo3 B*o that the teaching in their schools PnSsMwfSwsaj^ii) brought about the larrikinism of which — •■ — — the hon. member for Rangitikei had * PLATFORMS ONLF.— Tra" >a do^no spoken. He was sorry to see that in Bt0 P al tnese unless required. Notice should some quarters steps were being taken 'tng statin Gua < datthe prevlou9 Btop - to try and undermine the present ORDINARY SINGLE TICKETS ißsued system of education. He was not for on Saturdays and Sridaya are sviiiable as one prepared to sweep away their pre- R eturn Tickets until the end of the following «t>.L.d system in favor of a de- M^^S'|SrSm I*, than nominational system, to which he was the day 0 f i ssue mmi be p :eE o n e^ at the strongly opposed. (Hear, hear.) A Ticket Window, and re-dateel before the national system they must have in the -Passengers enter the Train for tha return HiflFflTPiif riisrrJHiH of ' fho pnuntr? and J o urne y- An " Person neglecting to get his ditterent districts ot tne country, ana Ticket re-dftted will have to pay the ordinary it was only by concessions oi parties j are# and denominations that the greatest w STC^l^s possible good could be got out of a Omeral Minacer. rass^gj^^g^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^Kj A SUPERLATIVE TONIC, DIURB^^H^Pi^Bv^a^S^S^Sl^^ ix ETIC, ANTI-DYSPfePTIC and gTT]H t fig J B.TfejHSl INVIGORATING CORDIAL. H Ibis MEDICINAL BEVERAGE is Rkfei A ftJlll A VlO II Aflfl fl Q^B warranted not only free from every in--I^^ IB UEa aII k m 111 "Jl " JLkTBi J u ' ioUß Property and icgredicnt, but of ul^ VvUfllflltfAvß m (iavJnß the best P oßpib!e q^^lity. Its extraorML^^^aL^^LJ^ dinary medicinal properties in Gravel, M^teffiroiwlWteWPWpfflW Gout, Chronic Rheumatism, Incipient BBfa d ■ I^B d^i \\ s** \wßK?B' 1 1)5 |L^l|!?|l|i?i|,ffl8iB r °P sy > Colic piius of the t^EMWWBBHHMHBBW Stomach or Bowele, whethor in Adults or n||!]jTjßfflßMffi^ Tnfant.a • jq ail ordinary cases of ()b---aI^SS B d I "tf^^ *<S w B e^ructions in the Kidneys, Bladder, and flffliflßiJiiffiiilP Drinary Organs ; in Dyspepsia, whether Bsß|||BjJß[)jHßimiHmffiWli|M acute or chronic ; in General DebilUy, Sluggish Circulation of the Blood ; Inadequate AseimiiatJon ot *ooii,auu Ji.xnaus>ea Vital Entrgy,~»re acknowledged by the whole Medical Faculty, and attested in their highest written authorities. Pebpbtual Injunctions sgainst the Sale of Counter'eits of •« WOLFE'S SCBNAPPS " have been granted by the Supreme Courts of New South Wales and Victoria, and further action will be taken^againstj anyone infringing upon the Trade rights of the Proprietor. i Solo Agcnt,for Auet?Blis;and|New; Ztal&EdJ ;» ty. ttCES A CO./.BydEty^ndlMelfcotjrn

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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XV, Issue 169, 17 July 1880, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XV, Issue 169, 17 July 1880, Page 4

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