WISE COUNSELS

Feilding Star, Volume 9, Issue 3645, 13 February 1932, Page 5

WISE COUNSELS

PREVAIL AT MALTA PEACE AXI) GOOmYILL BRITAIN AND THE CHERCH (Auat. znd N.Z Cable) London, Feb. 12. The Malta Royal Commission’s report recommends the restoration c.' the constitution and an early election. dispensing with the. services of the last Ministers in order that the election may he fought free iron 1 , political bias. Tho C-ammission does net advise Britain to take any steps regarding ihe new Church pastoral likely lo he issued for the contest. If expresses tlie opinion that this will bo a very different pastoral from that of 11)30, which led to the suspension c.f tho constitution. This belief is found-

ed Olt friendly conversations between the bishops and the British Government, and the Hqly Beo’s expressions of a desire for good relations and peace in Malta. The commission fools, that the new pastoral will be framed in tho interests of peace and goodwill, as the question far transcends local interests and involves 1-1)0 interests of tho Empire and the Roman. Church throughout tho world.