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DEFEAT OF NEW PRAYER BOOK BISHOPS TO CONFER. STATEMENT TO BE ISSUED. BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT. Received 12.25 p.m. to-day. LONDON, Dec. 16. The Archbishop of Canterbury says: “Everyone will recognise the gravity of the* situation in regard to the life work and worship of the Church of ungland. The Archbishops of Canterbury and York are next week consulting' the other bishops, and are thereafter issuing a statement to guide the clergy and laity in the time of confusion and anxiety. The archbishops a*k that patience and charity shall be exercised and that precipitate words and acts be avoided pending the statement.—A.P.A. and ‘‘Sun.’’ NEW BOOKS SCRAPPED. ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND ALREADY SOLD. Received 12.2,5 p.m. today. LONDON. Dec. 10. The rejection of the Prayer Book moans the scrapping of one hundred thousand new books already sold. “Sydney Sun.” DIVISION LIST TOTAL. Received 12.50 p..m to-day. LONDON. Dec. 16. The House of Commons division list shows that the Prayer Book figures w<m >c * erroneously announced last night, the Correct totals being 238 to 205. A.P.A. and ‘Sun-’
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 17 December 1927, Page 9
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