TE ORANGA HOME.
Per Press Association. CHRISTCHURCH, 13 The Te Oranga Home enquiry w:.s continued to-day. The matron of the Auc'c t.: J 1 in.lt:-> trial School r («tccd that incorrigi l ' girts iu- that institution were sent te. T e Oranga. She gave instance '.f the change in a number of girls she v. .is ap quainted with who had been inma' - s .-■£ the Home. Corrective discipline wa° necessary, but,, she personally d ; inflicting corporal punishment. »>1 e would like to see a classificati jn sy.-.U m adopted. , The matron of the Caversham Incustrial School stated that .he wou'd crdy adopt corporal punishment as a last ;e----source. The Rev. Fendall, who wrote a Idler regarding Te Oranga to the local paper, was examined at length, and aii-vred to his opinion that punishing girls of -9 and 20 years with a strap was barbarous.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 8539, 20 March 1908, Page 7
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144TE ORANGA HOME. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 8539, 20 March 1908, Page 7
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