THE GENERAL SYNOD.
♦ — f ; (per press association) NAPIER, This day. | . 'iThe.- \ aL I Jhft ? eiyeßiP# ‘were occupied with a warm debate on the religions question. The {Bishop of Nelson denounced the Catholic schools" as givsng p ienching subversive, of both civil aiid /rc.ligi'pus liberty insetting the lioad“of their /church; .and..his: commands over the Queen and her laws. 1 Ultimately a petition was adopted, praying (1) For grants to denominational schools. (2.) For the right to clergy to enter schools and give religious instruction to children of their own commnnioiij) ,aaid (..S-) Fo,r ,n . laocal. Option . , order specified portions of the Scripture to be used at the option of each committee. The last clause was an amencl'ment; : by‘..f Archdeacon’ JiMnlOs.’ I 'The Synod adjourned at 11.20.
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Patea Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 1021, 13 April 1883, Page 3
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