RELIGION IN SCHOOLS
PROTEST FROM CHRISTCHURCH PETITION TO PARLIAMENT. Per Press Association. CHRISTCHURCH, August 16. A petition to Parliament, promoted by a number of educationists in Christchurch, praying that tho Religious Exercises in Schools Bill be not passed, that the free, compulsory, secular character of the present system bo strictly maintained, and that the petitioners he heard in opposition to tho bill, is at present in circulation. Dr Charles Chilton, rector of Canterbury College, is the first signatory to the petitions
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New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12527, 17 August 1926, Page 7
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81RELIGION IN SCHOOLS New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12527, 17 August 1926, Page 7
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