A MORAL CRUSADE.

Marlborough Express, Volume LIII, Issue 271, 18 November 1919, Page 5

A MORAL CRUSADE.

women's Daring dress

RACE SUIOIBE AND BTVORCES

[Press Absqoi'A'pion.;] (Received Nov. 17, 10.45 p.m y ) ' SYDNEY, Nov. .17. A bitter moral crusade is proceed-: ing. Many letters are appearing in the papers directed particularly' against women's 'daring dress. Father O'Reilly openly attacks race suicide. He .;eays. that Australia is rapidly becoming like France, which had cast off the .church. Unless, the nation retraced .its steps it. would be on the a*oad to extinction.

.Referring to the ;immber of! divorces; Father O'Reilly adds: "We, are rapidly as a nation becoming a disgrace to civilisation."