RELIGION AND POLITICS.
At u public meeting iu Sydney, held in coiuicetioii with tbe Methodist Ocwterence, the Hew Dr Fitchett spoke lipon tlie Christian's duty in politics. It Wits .1 i'l.lly herscy to say that religion I' "1 not 11 i I'ress would that religion shonltl h': ,:< I' l water light compartments, niul left behind when p, ople went to the polling booth. Thut was u damnable heresy. A\e were over-governed in Australia. We bad more nets of Parliament per head than any other country. As ade vice for securing a pure, clean and happy slate. the Parliament lias failed. What was wanted iu our politics were fcwci Acts of Parliament anil a little more of the \ T cw Testament. If they lived in England they would have to pay l!is i)J |ici head for toeii Xavy alone, hi.'! liecause they lived in Australia they paid i °n* - id, and tlicy were grumbling lievo 1 i'.l 'lie -Id, and -were going to send the i Kind's ships n\vay. (Cries of "Shame!") T The folding envelope was first used , fl 1830. j
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 60, 6 July 1907, Page 3
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181RELIGION AND POLITICS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 60, 6 July 1907, Page 3
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