HON. XT. PAUL RESIGNS CHAIRMANSHIP. {.United Press Association.) WELLINGTON, This Day. The Advisory Board of the Federation of New - Zealand War Relief . arid Patriotic Societies accepted the resignation of the Hon. J. T. Paul as chairman. The resignation is the outcome of exception taken to the Hon. J. T. Paul's atitude in supporting' anti-conscription in Australia. Mr Paul said he vigorously'contested the idea that only a conscriptionist was loyal. Our- duty was to use our resources to-win-the war; but as excepiat>n had _been taken to his attitude, he thought it best to place his resignation in the hands of the Board. I naccepting his resignation the Board placed on record its appreciation of Mr Paul's work thereon.
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Nelson Evening Mail, 16 November 1916, Page 6
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