THE AUCKLAND DISCLOSURE.

Temuka Leader, Issue 1952, 5 October 1889, Page 1

THE AUCKLAND DISCLOSURE.

: ' Get. 2. '. In Hg addrelis before the Aueklatid the R'^vi J J. <9*. ! Mclniro in regard to his visit 1 to’ lebrtain diailterß' of This city in* With Defective' Hiigh’es,' Tbaf /hia ‘ iiud ■ the; dfetectivei ‘visited tWbiity-fo,ur ; ’ ko|Beo, ’iiot only in fhe Blttms dify,| bfit; 'in respectable streets t 66, They ednyeipsed Witß the ifiinates, and he 1 (M r ( Mbnr6) took and learned 'maiiy! jbiriga. ‘ greatmany 'of tkd Were intelligent, h!ad ! one® decupied ' nroinindnt positions, add; | ( wifre 4aegmerß (i)f leading bettlerb’ and! eVen citizens. Ag to tbe class of-indn whom* be saWj be could oidy that, as'-a niinister .©£ tbe gospel,' it bad paiiied bis heart very mueb. It bad )ebn stated that Be bad -blamed due; *s6i only.’ He iffust empkaticaily say that He bad nbt tbe sympathy Witb'tbd other sbx, and if be bad the jlower he Wbuld publish ‘ tbe Wboie thing. Mr Monro spoke Of the bouses of ; assignation as being more dabgbtbpSi to the^morals ihe r commbmty tbani 'other'’feborts were.|; ' talked .’of j the mbaey bpent ini'gbmbliilg And mi but mpfe Was spent in| ■this vice ! 'than, iii any other,' ‘ Wbbinse; the tnagnificeki bouses whibb they j sawbbuld nbt be maintained other- 1 wise. ■They talked about, commercial, depression. He would take every Oppertubity he Could to refute/any; statement of the kind., because there could be no commercial 1 depression; With the auiount of money spent; in| gUibbling, and this vice.; In iregard to the OD. Act, Mr Mbnro said that,/ though be; had no ‘ sympathy; With'ii foir a longl time, it b^’leiißetieff 1 and' ori| ! the principle that half a loaf is betieri than UothiPg, be wbpld support; ’the; ■ mbaapifo. apyocated the! establisbtbent/ of ! a : refbrmktery; fbrj girls bf thirteen-or fp'uifteen years of