GENERAL TELEGRAMS.
PRIMITIVE METHODIST CONFERENCE. Bv Telegraph.—Press Association. Dnnedin. Last Night. .At the meeting of the Primitive Methodist Synod of' Otago and Southland to-diiv. the reports presented showed a slight increase' in the membership of ehiirches and Sunday schools. Motions were passed welcoming the Licensing Bill, though the delegates'affirmed their adherence to bare majority; also welcoming 'the Gaming Bill, but urging the abolition of the" bookmaker and totalisator; appealing to the British Government to put an end to the opium traffic with China-, urging ministers and Sun-day-school superintendents to arrange special sermons and addresses on the subject of the disregard of sanctity; and asking the Government to legislate in the direction of giving legal status to the present visitation of ministers to State schools under the Nelson system for purely Scriptural teaching.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 181, 10 November 1910, Page 5
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132GENERAL TELEGRAMS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 181, 10 November 1910, Page 5
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