PAN-ANGLICAN CONGRESS

Otago Daily Times, Issue 14245, 20 June 1908, Page 10

PAN-ANGLICAN CONGRESS

IMPORTANT PROBLEMS DISCUSSED. Press Association.—By Telegraph— Copyright. LONDON, June 18. The social section of the Albert Hall meeting discussed ilie question of sweating. Senator Dobson. urged the need of regulation for machinery. Dealing with the unemployed question, he recommended tie creation of labour bureaus, a, pcrrai colany for nawjlling workers, and a labour colony for. the physically inefficient,. A British colony, however, was the best, for lwnest men who were unable to find an honest day's work. There ougiht, too, to bo some arbitration authority to settle the wages question. The speator added: "Wo niust tax the left ■wing of the Laibour party -with materialism, for -there is •no-sTririttral force behind it!" tftie Sev. X L. Dore, of New Zealand, ekplamed' the reason? "for the absence of sweating in Zealand. The Christian truth section met in Kensington Town ,H*U, and .discussed Christian Science. . A'majority of the speakers favoured the rejection of its errors- and the retention of its vital principle by the Church returning to the ■healing office, as exercised in apostolic days. It iras/ stated that there is a unique clinic in Boston (U.S.A.), where the -physician and theotogic-psychologist successfully co-operate in all nervous disorders. Tie Baptist Urnon sent tho Congress affectionate greetings. June 19, ■ (Rsceired June 19, at 11.10 p.m.) The .Pan-Anglican Ooagress aleo discussed the temperance question, the epeatas including the Rev. Harold Anson, formerly of Auckland. < Bishop Neligan, presiding over the section for the discussion of the question of, that preparation of the young for personal service in the Giurch, asked: "■Remembering that this as the anniversary of the battle of Waterloo, what would win the Church's Waterloo?" He answered: " A whole-hearted, devoted clergy and laity." .