PROHIBITION CONVENTION.
[Pee. Press Association.] DUNEDIN, April 4. Afc the prohibition convention to-day resolutions were carried in favour of the formation of Juvenile Temperance Unions and the introduction of a temperance reading-book in schools. It was decided to join in the guarantee asked by the Eev L. M. Isitt for the visit of the Eev J. H, Hector, of Canada. It was resolved—- “ That it is of the utmost importance that the temperance forces in each electorate should at once organise in combination to carry on an active campaign in view of the approaching elections and polls, and the convention urges the immediate calling of a convention at some suitable and central place in each electorate, two delegates to be invited to attend from every centre of population for that purpose.”
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Lyttelton Times, Volume XCV, Issue 10924, 6 April 1896, Page 6
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131PROHIBITION CONVENTION. Lyttelton Times, Volume XCV, Issue 10924, 6 April 1896, Page 6
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