PRISONERS' AID SOCIETY.
- By Telegraph—Press Association. . WELLINGTON, March 14. A public meeting- was held in. Wellington, to-night, presided over by the Mayor, to elect officers to the newly-formed Prisoners'. Aid Society. Among those present were the Hon. J. McGowan, Minister 01 Justice, and Dr. McArthur, S.M. A message of sympathy was read from Mr Justice Cooper, who was unable to attend. Mr McGowan said that there should be no sectarianism in such movements. Good work was (tone in Christchurch and Dunediti hy the Prisoners' Aid Societies, which had experienced officer*. At Auckland, where the effort was being made to form such a society, he was afraid there was an element of sectarianism creeping in which would jeopardise the success of the movement.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8381, 15 March 1907, Page 5
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122PRISONERS' AID SOCIETY. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8381, 15 March 1907, Page 5
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