ANTI-VACCINATION LEAGUE
LEGISLATIVE ACTION SOTTGH3R (PES UHTIBD Psbss AssoCtitio3.J 1 OHBISTCIIUiiCH, Aogost 3. At ii meeting of the Airti j raooina , ison . League, held on Saturday evening, a reeo- , lntion ■ passed proteetiag emphatically • against the prosecutions /of parents by the officers of the Department - for lie non-vaocination ofchildron, as oiily a few ano.deait with. It was also decided to tall the special attention of the Minister r of Health, the Mirrkteir'of Justice, and members of Parizamcztf ,io£he utberaiseDCG of justice in'the o{ the Public Health Aot as applying to vaccina-t-ran. The- secretary was requested to write 1o local members of tlio House, asking them to interview the Minister of • Health and request him to stEpend proceedings until the people of Chnstdfaurpli hare an opportunity of expressing an opinion on the subject. It was resolved to adopt a fonu of petition to 'Parliament, asking for the rapekl of all legislation relating .to -vaccination. ,
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 14283, 4 August 1908, Page 5
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