BIBLE IN SCHOOLS
(Per Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, July 8. Mr. J. C. Prudhoe, of Christchurch, who in April last issued voting papers to school teachers with the object of ascertaining their views on the two questions submitted, announces that the following are the results, as certified by Alessrs H. Holland and J. Russell Brunt, J.P. No. 1. (in favour of repealing the words in the Education Act that the teaching shall be entirely of a secular character) —608. Against the repeal—--363. No. 2 (in favour of a uniform plan of Bible reading in all State schools on the lines set down in the voting paper)—s3o. Against the plan, 354.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXI, Issue 19057, 9 July 1924, Page 5
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