EARLIER MARRIAGE
ENCOURAGEMENT.URGED (PA.,) : WELLINGTON, July/13. Earlier marriage was put forward by speakers at the Wellington Diocesan Synod to-day as a counter to sexual laxity. With few dissentients, the synod .-expressed--alarm at the present tendency and a falling , birth) irate. ? '
Tfcs synod urged all members of the Church for both moral. and. national reasons to do all in their- power to encourage . early matrimony, and requested the Provincial Committee for Public and Social Affairs to consider possible, action in the matter. The committee is a national Anglican body. . v :; ' • .
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 25277, 14 July 1943, Page 4
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89EARLIER MARRIAGE Otago Daily Times, Issue 25277, 14 July 1943, Page 4
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