THE PROHIBITION ISSUE.
AUCKLAND, May 5. The debate on the prohibition question was continued at the session of the ninth. Anglican General Synod this afternoon. The Primate (Archbishop Julius) presided. After considerable discussion the following motion by the Primate was carried: “That this Synod express its strong conviction that it is the bounden duty of Christian people, unless they are prepared to vote for the total prohibition of the liquor traffic, to provide some other drastic remedy for an evil whioh is sapping the morals and efficiency of the community.”
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Otago Witness, Issue 3557, 16 May 1922, Page 54
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