The opening meeting of the Xorth-Knst \ alley United Band of Hope was held in the Institute. There was a large gathering of children, as well as a band of enthusiastic workers representing each of the churches. Mr T. Hilliker presided, and after the devotional- exercise, in a brief address of welcome, introduced Major Hulquist, the president for the year. Major Ilulquist pave a most instructive address on the evils of strong drink, and urged the children to sign the pledge. Seventeen children responded, making a total of 295 members. The following items were rendered during the evenine:—Solo, Louvain M'Donald ; recitations —Kileen Todd, Alice Wilson, Alwyn Rood. Roy ilson ; reading. Ronald Watt. The meeting was olosed with (he singing of a hymn and the Benediction. Smoking began ns a religious rife among the natives of America. After the exhilaration of the dance, take “XAZOL 1 ’ before retiring. Eim no risk of dangerous chill. 60 doses “XAZOL” Is 6d. —Advt.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 19801, 28 May 1926, Page 4
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