The Synod.
[By Telegeaph.] Dunedin, Oct. 31. At the meeting- of tbe Presbyterian Synod of Otago and Southland to-day it was decided to interview the Hon. T. Fergus with a view to having tbe licensing laws more rigidly enforcedIn tbe evening deputies from the Northern Church were beard. The Key. Mr Beattie spoke on the question of union ; Mr Jack speaking on the religious training of the young. A deliverance was adopted congratulating the Northern Cborch on tbe progress made. The discussion on tbe Confession of Faith was resumed, speakers being limited to ten minutes each. Eventually a resolution was carried deferring consideration f,or another year, awaiting the decision of the Free Church of Scotland on the same question.
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Southland Times, Issue 11297, 1 November 1889, Page 2
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119The Synod. Southland Times, Issue 11297, 1 November 1889, Page 2
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