BOY SCOUT MOVEMENT
MINISTERS' VIEWS. By Cable—Press Association —Copyright. Melbourne, May 20. The Presbyterian Assembly discussed the effect of the Boy Scout movement 011 Sunday School attendance. The speakers considered it formed a danger. Professor ltentoul, while heartily in sympathy with the Scouts movement, said they "must resist withdrawing tile children from religious influence. He was glad the Labor Party had come into power, as it was distinctly a peace party and was determined to keep the defence force purely for defence and not let it become a portion of a great miiltary system ruled from London. Militarism in history had always been identified strongly with immoral forces. In view of the dangers to the great matter of purity they must open their eyes to their responsibilities in connection with any new movement of mili- ' tarism.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 395, 21 May 1910, Page 8
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136BOY SCOUT MOVEMENT Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 395, 21 May 1910, Page 8
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