The White Ribbon. For God and Home and Humanity. WELLINGTON, JANUARY 18, 1926. FORTY-FIRST CONVENTION, N.Z. W.C.T.U., To be held in Christchurch, March 10th to 18th, 1926.

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The White Ribbon. For God and Home and Humanity. WELLINGTON, JANUARY 18, 1926. FORTY-FIRST CONVENTION, N.Z. W.C.T.U., To be held in Christchurch, March 10th to 18th, 1926.

AGENDA. Wednesday, March lotli. 10 am.: Meeting of Executive: N./, Oh.cers, District Presidents (or failing the President, the District Secretary or Treasurer), and the Pom>nion Superintendents. 2.30 p.m.: Meeting of Executive. Evening: Public Reception. Thursday, March 11th. 9 a m.: (Convention called to order by Presidi lit. Crusade Hymn. Crusade Psalm (see White RibUm Hymnal, p--106, small edition). Reading. Address. Prayer. 9.45 a m.: Roll Call. Minutes. Appointment of Committees (Courtesies and Resolutions), of Convention letterwriter, and of Press Reporters. Report of Executive Committee. Corresponding Secretary’s Report and Correspondence. Treasurer and Organising Treasurer's Reports. A >peal for donat ons to N.Z. Fund. O ganisers' Reports—(a) Miss Eumshaw’s O') Miss Bradshaw’s. Noontide Devotions. Gratings. Letters of sympathy. Notice of Motion. 12.30: Luncheon Adjournment. 2 p.m.: Devotions. Minutes. Superintendents Reports: Evangelistic and Home and Mothers’ Meetings (Mrs J. Wright). Flower Mission and Philan thropic (Mrs Griffin). Notable Days (Miss A. Webb), Educational Bureau (papers for circulation) (Miss Powell). Bible in Schools and Rabbath Observance (Mrs Driver). 3 p.m.: IYesident’s Address. Adoption of Address. 5.30 p.m.. Adjournment.

Friday, Marrh l?th. 9.30 a.m.: Devotions. 9.45 a m. Minings. Miss Hondo:son’a Notion of Motion. 10 a.m : («) Special meeting of Dintricl OffioorH io discuss plans of work for Districts, including White RiMsm work. District Kina nee, etc. Purpose: To enable IHstricts 1o cs>m pare notes as to varied procedure, Icmru each others methods, receive suggestions. etc. (h) Special meeting of Dominion Superintendents of Departments, for suggestions as to improvement In work ing the l>epartment* and for discussion of common problems. Noontide Devotions. Superintendent’s Report of Literature. Superintendent to speak on h'i literature nnd advertise it. Luncheon adjournment. 2 p.m.: Devotions. Reports of Coni mit tees of District Officers and of I nonunion Superintendents. I’lans of work. ft.Xft p.m,: Adjournment. f SATURDAY. 3 p.m.: (Yirden Party. SUNDAY.

Convention Service, St. John’s Church Square, 11 a.m. MONDAY. 9.30 a.m.: Devotions. MS a.m.: Minutes. Report of "Whi* • Rildsm" Kditor. Report of MusinesManager. Appointment of "White Rib t»on'’ Kditor and Business Manager. Appointment of Associate Kditor. Votes of grant* in connection with "White Rihbon." Noontide devotions. Superintendent’s report of Libraries. Superintendent to speak of itooks in Library. 2 p.m.: Devotions. "In Memonam" to fallen comrvidcs. 3 p.m.: Superintendents’ r ports: Maori (Mrs Walker); flood Citizenship (Mrs Phillips); Social and Moral Hygiene (Mrs Wilson); Medical Temper* a net (Mrs Neal). Statement of position in Social and Moral Hygiene. R p.m • Ihihlic lecture. "Medical Temperance, etc.,” Dr. O'Brien.

TITXDAY, MARCH 16th. 930 a.m.: Devotions ((Vtvuurite quota lions). 9.45 a.m.: Minutes. Superintendent’s reports: Cradle Roll and Rand of Merc) (Miss Patterson); L.T.L. (Mrs Bathgate); Y’s and Medal Contests (Mrs Young); Round T<ihle Talk on Work for tli" Young L.T.L., Rands of Hope, Y.P. Societies. and discussion re suitable lit - era*! tire and music for these ilrpirt. ments. Noontide d votions. Resolutions. 12.30 p.m.; Luncheon adjournment. 2 p.ni.: lievotions. Superintendents’ reports: Peace and Arbitration Ministr> of Friendship (Mrs Judson). Short paper or talk on l/ocanio Pact. Superintendents’ reports: Rack Blocks an t Work Among Railwnymrn (Mrs Moyes);: Work Among Seamen (Mrs Norrie); Prison and Reformatory Work (Mis Petrie); Hostels Re. ♦ ,md Refreshment Booths (Mi., (’ptoni: Press (Miss Itirss); Legal and Parliamentary (Miss Henderson); Anti-fianddirg (Mrs Lill). 5.30 pm.: \djouinmenl.

WKDNBSDAY, MARCH 17th. 9.30 a.m.: Devotions (Favourite Hymns). 9.45 a.m.: Minut s. CJreetings. \f» pointinent of Tellurs. Flection of Dominion < tffieers Resolutions. Noontide devotions. Resolutions. 12.30 p.m.: Luncheon adjournment. 2 p.m.: Devotions Minutes 7*rosentation of tmnnors. Superintendent's report: Scientific Temperance In.atrnc tion in Sc hools. Discussion on Plans of Work (Question Hox. Resolutions. R p.m : Public lecture on "Pacific liela'inns,” by Professor Cond'ipfe. Till’RSl »AY MARCH IRth. !).30 a.m : Devotions. Minutes. Handing in of Notices of Motion. Resolutions. Appointment of Superintendents Arrang«men s for next <\>n vention. Votes of thanks. Unfinished business. Hose of Convention.