MAORI CONGRESS.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 235, 27 June 1908, Page 10

MAORI CONGRESS.

A COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAMME. The following programme for _ tho Maori Congress to be hold in this city in July has been approved by tho Executive:— Tuesday, July 14, 1908.—10 a.m. to 12 noon, meeting of Exeeutivo'and s'elected delegates to. mako filial arrangements'as to programme. 3 p.m. to 4.'15 p.m., official opening ceremony in tlio Town Hall. ' All delegates to meet at 2.15 p.m. at Town Hall; His Excellency tho Governor will open tlio proceedings; 7.30 p.m. to 9.30 p:m., ; subject, general scope and objects of the Youug Maori Party movement; tho desirability of forming' associations; liko .tho -To Auto Association. , ■ Wednesday.—9.3o a.m. to 12.30 p.m.; industrial, Maori farming, agricultural education, certain aspects of the Natiye land question. 2.30 p.m. to 5.30 p.m., employment, trades, professions, domestic service. Evening iii Town Hall, Rev. F. Bennett and party's entertainment. Thursday.—9.3o a.m. to 12.30 p.m., health, Maori Councils, and sanitary inspectors, resolutions official conference.- 2130: p.m., to 5.30 p.m., education, the Native school system;' . J.SO/p.m'.- to- 9.30 .p.m., religious work' and- missions, review, of past work and present position. " r-: Friday -'aim."' to' L3O p.m.,''local optionto Maoris on tho liquor traffic.'' 2'.30 p.m. to 5.30 p.iii;, Maori antiquities, customs, language, etc. , (Representatives -'of the, Polynesian: Societ y-invited to attend.) Even-, ing, Itev. F'. Bennett and party's, ontertaiiinierit in tlio Town Hall; some of'the delegates, will bo entertained iii various parts - of the city.-' ' ..-■■■ Saturday.—9.3o a.m. to 12.30 p.m., Maori representation; in' ; Parliament; Has; tlio timo arrived for' removing logislativo distinctions between pakoha and Maori? Afternoon arid' ovening, no-meetings, but arrangements will be mado for the entertainment of visitors. ; Su'nday.—Morning.' and- evening;' 'visiting clergy, arid-delegates will occupy some" of the city 'and suburban pulpits. - 3 p.m:; : liiass meeting in tlio Town -Hall;. : . Bp;ml, : ' Welling-' ton Y.M.C.AI ' "I Monday sitting, formation- and': expression ; of'Maoriuiationai opinion, Maori newspapers. . Afternoon,- mooting "of ■ Executive. Evening, social and'farewell meeting. The arrangements are still subject to alteration. : ■'>.'■. ■-.;

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