RATIONALIST ASSOCIATION.
PAINE 81-C£NTEKABT. i To commemorate the 200 th anniversary . of the birth of Thomas Paine, a gather- ' ing of members and friends of the i Rationalist Association was held last , evening at the Fabi;n* Rooms. There was , a crowded attendance, Mr. Henry J. Hayward presiding. » The Hon. T. Bloodworth, M.L.C., the • chief speaker of the evening, dealt with f the life and work of Paine, whom he said - had established a reputation as a cham- ; : pion of liberty. He had offered his life 1! in England, America and France for the f • ideals he cherished. Other speakers were - ' the Rev. J. H. Chappie and Mr. C. E. l Major. An enjoyable musical entertainIment was provided after the addressee:
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue 29, 4 February 1937, Page 3
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