SEXUAL IMPURITY.
A CLERGYMAN'S PLAIN TALK. By Telegraph —Press Association. Dunedin, Lf.st Night. At a meeting of the Prison ana Industrial Schools' Reform Society to-day, Canon Curzon-Siggers presided antt indulged in some plain speaking relative to sexual impurity. He pointed put that in New South Wales anyone found suffering from the result of indescresion was to be detained until a cure was effected, and further, more drastic legislation was sought for. He said that in America, out of 770,000 arriving at the age of puberty, 50,000 became Dad and vitiated; and 20,000 children died in France from sexual impurity of their parents. He ha<l the authority of two doctors for saying" that the state of young manhood in New Zealand was such that the race must become childless. Some advocated the erifocement of the CD. Act, and he supposed the Government must choose between Mat and the system proposed in New South Wales.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 71, 2 July 1910, Page 5
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153SEXUAL IMPURITY. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 71, 2 July 1910, Page 5
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