STATE EDUCATION.
RELIGION IN SCHOOLS MOVE
MENT.
(BY TELEGRAPH.—FRESS ASSOCIATION.)
Wellington, this day. At the Diocesan Synod, the Roy. Ooffey ™ given notice to move :—" That (1) as "w present Education Act of New Zealand toses no provision for imparting religious instruction during school hour 3, the Synod (weby pronounces tho Act to be defective 18 a vital point; (2) Experience having abundantly shown that Sunday ■ echools tiinnot effectively instruct even theso chilj™> who attend regularly, the »y»od believes the time has come Masking Parliament to amend the Educanon Act; (3) The Synod, is convinced woonly jugfc solution of the religious eduwtroa difficulty will be found in tho adoploo of a Private Schooln Bill, and in the "induction of Biblo-reading (subject to a Id, m! ence clauße) into Board echools. I 1 lbe Synod, deeming the presont a "Durable juncture, earnestly recommends wiorch members of the Wellington diocese n?? (ffhere PO3Bible) for Parliamentary 2? atfll favourable to the foregoing kJb'a' 0"8 °f th° New Zealand Eduoa-
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Auckland Star, Volume XXIV, Issue 247, 18 October 1893, Page 5
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