THE EDUCATION BILL.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8087, 18 April 1906, Page 2

THE EDUCATION BILL.

MASS PROTESTS ÜBGBD BIDE. INGBAM. •*" Beoeived 17,0.7 p.m, Lovdojt, April IT. Dr. Ingram, Bishop of London, in ■ letter, declares it is intolerable that purely ethioal treatment of the li; should be permitted in whooli on * which the Church ha >peßt i ortr millions in order to educate children according to the tenets of ft#. Churoh of England. The Education Bill violates the first principles of religious equality and the "frnM facilities were praotically proposes that a series of mass neetinw '4 should be held to protest against the $ measure.

TO BE OPPOSED BY lABOB. Beoeived 17, 11, J p.m, London, April 17. At tho annual Independent Labor Conference at Stockton, Mr Snowde# declared the Party wonld gire unqualified opposition to the Education Bill]* since the Government had surrendered to sectarian clamour.

Bamsay Miusdonald was elected president.

NEW SOUTH WALES' ACT , COMMENDED.

Beceiwd 17,11,3, p.m. - ( Losuos, April 17. The Bishop of Bathurit, who jj $ present on a visit to KngUnJ, in » letter to "The Times," suggests the New South Wales' Public Instruction Act as well worthy of England's con. ,i* sidcrfttiou as a solution of the definite '«-■! religions instruction difficulty.