THE LICENSING QUESTION.
RESOLUTIONS OF PRESBYTERIAN ASSEMBLY. 1 ] * icii I’ukkh Association. 1 CHRISTCHURCH, Oct. 27. The Presbyterian General Assembly discussed the licensing question on a report from the temperance committee, which was agreed to, as also was a deliverance which recommended the Assembly to oetition Parliament to (a) cancel the wholesale licenses recently granted within the boundaries of the Robepotae, and (b) to make the locker system illegal. The Assembly expressed gratification at the continued good results of NoLicense, urged ministers and superintendents to make the fullest use of the opportunities afforded for temperance instruction and pledge signing in Sunday Schools and appointed the fourth Sunday in November as Temperance Sunday. It was also.decided to ask the Government to prevent the manufacture of intoxicating liquor in NoLicense ajfeas.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2644, 28 October 1909, Page 4
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128THE LICENSING QUESTION. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2644, 28 October 1909, Page 4
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