LIQUOR LAW.
LAX ADMINISTRATION. GENERAL SYNOD CRITICISM. (By Telegr;i ph.—l"re«» Association.) NELSON, Thursday. The General S nod of the Anglican Churcli resolved that the Government urged to insist 011 a more rigorous application of the existing licensing laws in regard both to Maori anil pakeha. Archbihop Averill and the Bishop of Aotearoa are to convev the synod's motion to the Minister of Justice, the Hon. H. G. R. Mason. The inadequacy of religious ministrations in mental an.l other hospitals was reported on by the social problems winin it tee and referred to the H»nch of liishops with a ■iew ti> arrausiii" improved service. The bishops were a ls.> asked to sot up a rep;-, sen tat ive provincial eomm t.o pul.lU- and social affairs m on'er to voi-c the opinion of the lliurih on publie <|liesti<>us.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 46, 23 February 1940, Page 3
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