The White Ribbon. “For God, and Home, and Humanity.” Wellington, February 18,1931. CONVENTION.

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The White Ribbon. “For God, and Home, and Humanity.” Wellington, February 18, 1931. CONVENTION.

March 18th-23th, 1031. In Methodist Mali, Manly Slnrt, Nelson. Wednesday, March 18th. 10.0 a.m.—Meeting of Executive: N.Z. Officers, Presidents (or failing the President, the other officers in the following order:—Vice-Presi-dent, Corresponding Secretary, Recording Secretary, Treasurer), and the Dominion Superintendents. 2.0 p.m.—(lf necessary) Meeting of Executive. 8.0 p.m.—Public Reception. Thursday, March 19th. 0.0 a.m.—Convention called to order by President. Crusade Hymn. Crusade Psalm (see “White Ribbon" Hymnal, p. 106). Reading, Address, Prayer. 9.45 a.m.—Roll Ca’l. Minutes. Greetings. Appointment of Committees (Courtesies and Resolutions), of Convention LetterWriter and of Press Reporter. Report of Executive Committee. Report of Corresponding Secretary. Correspondence. Treasurer and Organising Treasurer’s Report and Balance-Sheet. Appeal for donations to N.Z. Fund. 12 noon. —Noontide Devotions. Letter of sympathy. 12.30 p.m.—Luncheon Adjournment. 2.0 p.m.—Devotions, Roll Call. Minutes, Greetings. 2.4 5 p.m.—Afternoon Tea.

3.15 p.m.—President’s Address. Adoption of President’s Address. 5.0 p.m.—Adjournment. 7.30 p.m.- -Prayer and Praise Meeting, conducted by Mrs. Cook. Address by Mrs. Peryman. Friday, March 20th. 9.30 a.in.—Devotions. 10.0 a.m.—Roll Call. Minutes. Report of Headquarters Committee. Financial Statement and proposals from Executive. Discussions of these and of any recommendations brought forward. 12 noon.— Noontide Devotions. Report of Literature Committee, pre-

sented by Miss I^ovel 1-Sniith. 12.30 p.m.—Luncheon Adjournment. 2.0 p.m.—Devotions. Plans of W’ork: (a) Scientific Temperance Instruction; (b) Report of Little “White Ribboners.” 2.45 p.m.—Afternoon Tea. 3.15 p.m.—Report <vf L.T.L., fol-

lowed by a Demonstration. 7.30 p.m. Y.P. Speech Competition and Debate, “State Control v. Prohibition.” Saturday, March 21st. Social Function. Sunday, March 22ivd. Convention Sermon. Monday, March 23rd. 9.30 a.m.—Devotions. 10.0 a.m.—Roll Call. Minutes. Report of “White Ribbon” Editor. Report of Business Manager. Appointment of “White Ribbon” Editor and Business Manager. \:>- pointment of Associate Editor. Orders for Convention Number of “White Ribbon.” Votes of grants in connection with “White Ribbon.” 12 noon.—Noontide Devotions. Dominion Superintendents speak on “Literature of Departments.” 12.30 p.m.—Adjournment. 2.0 p.m.—Devotions. 2.15 p.m.—Minutes. Report of Y.P. Conference. 2.4 5 p.m.—Afternoon Tea. 3.15 p.m.—Report on Peace and Arbitration. Plans of Work. 7.30 p.m.—“Y.” Demonstration. Tuesday. March 24th. 9.30 a.m.—Devotions (Favourite Quotations). 10.0 a.m.—Roll Call. Minutes. Resolutions. Notices of Motion. Plans of Work. 12 noon.—Noontide Devotions. Re solutions. 12.30 p.ra.—Adjournment.

2.0 p.m.—Devotions. 2.15 p.m.—Minutes. Reports. 2.45 p.m.—Afternoon Tea. 3.15 p.m.—Special Resolutions on Police Women; Domestic Courts; Child Welfare and Film Censorship Boards; moved by Miss Henderson. 5.30 p.m.—Adjournment. Wednesday, March 25th. 9.30 a.m. —Devotions (Favourite Hymns). 10.0 a.m. —Roll Call. Minutes. Appointment of Tellers. Election of Dominion Officers. Resolutions. 12.0 noon. —Noontide Devotions. Reports. 12.30 p.m.—Adjournment. 2.0 p.m.—Devotions. Minutes. Greetings Question Box. 2.4 5 p.m.—Afternoon Tea. 3.15 p.m.—Example of Model Procedure. Arrangements for next Convention. Votes of thanks.