ANGLICAN CHURCH.
RLLIUIOIS LNSTKLLIION IN SCHOOLS. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Wellington, Last Night. The Wellington Diocesan Synod today discussed a resolution expressing approval of the New South Wales educational system by which teachers ol various religious denominations have permission to visit State schools within ordinary school hours lor Iho ]mrpose oi giving instruction. It, was ,suggested that a committee be set up 'to formulate a scheme for New Zealand to be referred to the next session of the Ucneral Synod with a view to making representations lo Parliament for an amendment of the Education Acl, Tinmover of the resolution said the present facilities for giving religious instruction were not satisfactory. Religious instruction should form part of the ordinary curriculum, and it must be given by people who believed in the facts they imparted. Several speakers said it was merely beating the air tj bring on such a resolution, as people would not agree to a change. Eventually the Synod carried a resolution to proceed with the next business on th» order paper.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 174, 14 July 1908, Page 2
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171ANGLICAN CHURCH. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 174, 14 July 1908, Page 2
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