POST-WAR REACTION.

Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 4 January 1928, Page 8

POST-WAR REACTION.

BRITAIN ’S SOCIAL AND RELIGIOUS LIFE. BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT. LONDON, Jan. 2. Commenting on signs of post-war reaction in the nation’s political and social life, the Bishop of Birmingham in a sermon referred to large families of Unlit, which were a burden to tlic whole community. Ho added that the movement Co restrict immigration of prolific people of lower culture was gaining headway. Now that South Ireland had gained virtual independence,-its swarming population might'conveniently be excluded from Britain.

England was shaping her religious convictions and a new work would be done, loss by ecclesiastics than by a few scholars. They would combine scientists, social reformers and serious journalists, to give an "understanding of Christ's 'teachings.—A.P.A. and “Sun.”