LIQUOR REFORM.
HEALIN'DER TO AIR MASSEY. Electric Telegraph—Press Association Auckland, Last Night. The Anglican Synod, after debating the liquor reform question last night, decided to communicate with the* Prime Alinister, reminding him of mis promise t>> introduce drastic reforms of the licensing laws. The Synod rejected, on the voices, three other motions, which sought to give approval to the corporate control scheme propounded during last election. The defeated proposals linrluood that the Synod should commend to the earnest and careful consideration. of Christian people the corpor,,,tet control system- Iforinullat-ed by the corporate control hoard, also that the committee appointed by the clergv and Bishop sbou’d take steps t-i orii'tiniso public 4 opinion in tin* (orecti on o-f licensing reform, ami that the attitude of tin' Svnml should He made known to the Archbishop and Bishops of New Zealand.
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XXVII, Issue 31598, 26 October 1923, Page 5
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138LIQUOR REFORM. Pahiatua Herald, Volume XXVII, Issue 31598, 26 October 1923, Page 5
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