AUCKLAND DISTRICT CONVENTION.
Convention met in Central Minion Hall on October 25. Mrs Cook extended a hearty welcome to all visitors and delegates. Mrs Gaskin (Greyinouth President) opened Convention with prayer, and Miss Powell read the Crusade psalm. Reports of year s work were received and adopted. Mrs Garroway gave an address on impressions of Dominion Convention. Mrs Jory opened afternoon session with devotions. Miss Bagnell read a paper written by Mrs Duxfield on “Loyal Temperance Legion Work.” A good discussion followed. Miss Scott contributed a song, and Miss Powell gave an address. It was resolved: “That this Convention of women, assembled in Auckland, October 25th, iqi(), do strongly support our sisters in England in their demand for adult suffrage for Great Britain.”
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White Ribbon, Volume 22, Issue 257, 18 November 1916, Page 7
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