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TEMPERANCE CONVENTION.

BY TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.] DoffEDix, Saturday. At the Prohibition Convention to-day, resolutions were carried in favour of the formation of a Juvenile Temperance Union, and the introduction of a Temperance reading-book in the schools. It was decided to join in the guarantee asked by tho Rev. Isitt, for tho visit of tho Rev. 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 that the Convention urge the immediate calling of a Convention at'sorne suitablo 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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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIII, Issue 10098, 6 April 1896, Page 5

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TEMPERANCE CONVENTION. New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIII, Issue 10098, 6 April 1896, Page 5

TEMPERANCE CONVENTION. New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIII, Issue 10098, 6 April 1896, Page 5