MEETING AT NASEBY.

New Zealand Tablet, Volume VII, Issue 325, 11 July 1879, Page 17

MEETING AT NASEBY.

A large and influential meeting of Catholics was held at Naseby, re education question, on Sunday evening last, the Rev. Father Sheehan in the chair. The following resolutions were unanimously adopted Proposed by Mr. T. Callery, seconded by Mr. P. O'Connor— " That this meeting utters its solemn protest against the present education system because it disregards parental rights, ignores Christianity and inflicts a cruel injustice on Catholics." Proposed by Mr. B. Gordon, seconded by Mr. J. Clancy — " That this meeting pledges itself never to cease agitation till the present odious system be repealed or modified." Proposed by Mr. P. Leach, seconded by Mr. D. Flaherty—" That this object of the Dunedin aggregate meeting has the hearty concurrence of this meeting." Proposed and carried—" That Mr. Perrin be asked to represent the Catholics of this district at the meeting at Dunedin."