The White Ribbon. “For God, and Home, and Humanity." WELLINGTON, MAY 18th, 1938. ADVANCE ALL ALONG THE LINE

White Ribbon, Volume 43, Issue 511, 18 May 1938, Page 5

The White Ribbon. “For God, and Home, and Humanity." WELLINGTON, MAY 18th, 1938. ADVANCE ALL ALONG THE LINE

\ r 'i hi; i:ki- sk\ PLAi troah, King («f Rfirypt, stricken by o i of the firstborn la ei erj nunll). decided to 11 • • H Israelite ■!■ !h< m .i\\ a\ ;it unit Now • Mid on the m itei ■ barring progress, and ! thunders the I • iin-' his .h tlon mi t '.i' • i uid ••'• rmlned to recap i bem \\ po*ei fui thtngi 'nil on i ords were spoken. rir-^t. id.- word of PEAR cami ■ t,. . enpanj of sla 11 The) Bon \i" r delh ersi. aii'i ••win I i brought us thtthei ■ » " ti.. tbe u FAITH, come t lorn th;ii leader: 1 still 11: . i • itlon of The third word, the arord of COM\i \ r himself "8i • the children of Ii njw i I list the] i r» 1 " K< >I;\V \KI>. sin the erord of command comes White Ribbon Army. There Ii ithei era) but forward. Behind us might) arm) ol I making mono) from tin ■ of . i vptt, snd '»n stthoi 4 us ■ host »1 those who y:lve licenses men to batten on the low THE I'HAI.IKMiK • as tak< up the i hallenge and go I «>li| and in the . "i of the Lord a*e shall sin Out aim* are lofty, our platform I) found* 'i upon < iod - Word, ttlon the knowledge lhal are ■ wni kern tog* I her \\ itli < kxi, BDUC \'i'l« >\' <tor most vital aoed is education Fur 1 i d foi Purlt) ere must • the fa< ti and the 'ruth, rHRSCT VOTK ti in thin land b) lirect rote i»t the people, i.e.. the I radu \ eakei

asked ;it i meeting. "Do , '" reall) think thai ao\ Christian rotas foi ti.i.i. i ! the reply "There sre many who vote for the liinior trade arho srould be van Insulted If >on toui them th< \ mire not ( 'i tianThe evils of the nejuor ti visible •▼on ■ bam courts kept I trying drunken drivers and nth.-r law* son bjospttak mi*-<i with the time of thane accidents; motheri and children rotng short of use earn rise while . r spondi thstr share of luntonance money in n«e hotel bar or the gambling dan; dances dagonsratlni Into drunken • i; young manhood ami womanhood lebai degraded; and out mantal hosplUla and gaoai Bhed arlth the victims of strong drink General Booth said mans children In • London erore not born huts the world. th«-\ srere damned Into M >nv. ntrong drink thk RmaflßDY what is the remed) for thes. Ills? 'i'h. \\ I' T r anhostlslliigl) •ill other methods have failed to reduce rheae evtai and that the sradteatlasj of the trade Is the anhj solution. The Liquor 'Trade eonatstentl) broaks all laws. Boom Hconasa In the King Count i men Midi mis. Bui licensee don't lesson illicit mV \ Minister of the Crown told i deputation thai then s?,,t hi W< I llngton than In Taumarunul *nd thai in spite of liceni HaaHUWD OR amVDBDt This trade cannot be naanded, so let .-i i it Ami remember thai it ini be don. by ■ ote of the peopk OUR WmAFONB. Faith. Prayer, BflooatkMv The Jews ham a tradition th.it Cod held the tablets Of the law for a thousand \- until He COUM find h man fit to N them Is not OUT God tVOn now Bsaklnf tor consecrated worhoft whom }], ,sn BOS? Is not Christ even nov. ntatng in flethaemane while Hie disripies sre Bleeping? Can we not baai HU voice plalnl) aaylng, "Canal thou not wat4 h with me one hour?" PLAN C# * \Ml' HON Convention has caned up< d all v Rtbboners for i rear »f an rifles. Lot us concentrate upor thai tiling and say as t bfl ureal apostl. of old, "Thai one thing i do, torgettlng the things that are behind; lot ui I forward" < let ..at of Doubting Castle; believe thai II can »e done, end listen ■.. these ano aj "It ( sn'l be done "

IMPOSSIBLE "Impossible." >*ou N | nay, m.^ frldnd; Thai If I tor a sal lingi not tor man, BTen now lei prayei onto your Ood end Poi orercominp faith, and and then. Lift up \our eyea, lift up youi b< and in •; ~! Umlghtlnem to attempt task Bettering thii Tea, this thlnp surely knov n oui rtn ngth \i rm- umrad b) the thli \. thing's Impoaalble that "ought Though, If you au'll be koned odd Bj woridHngfi abe bui woi Idl) -»-.■ And. nft as nol forget to count In Cod' WHITE RIBBON iw Uom .-ntion del ided to isl. I ruo und. -!i for nea membere and to it. rur memberahli 10,0041 in honoui of our It4f Centennial year Also te Incraan un* >f suhscrlbere to our official organ. These campalgna go band In hand Man) women objOf I to take our p • In that 'hern to 'ake our- paper and stud) the question tor themaerree ind aftei mreful stud) ask If the) can bui am means to KWHLTUALLY control the Hconaad liquor trade, if tl not do this (and SO fa r BO one has been ihle tO do so>. then ask them to join up arlth ns to end | trade which cannot i>» mended. BUaOsWT* INB c< IB Wi: DAT i if pooslbk have ■ special nan I and arhere deHlruble an evening in.-» t Ing. l'. it spot nil meetine i annot be ai •d, then amke our pnpei the prlncipal feature of the June meet' Invite >oiu Church guilds to bt nt. and other women's -<>« let • \. .\ paper win he posted to the Recret&n of t*uch Cnlon '<• roach bar l»\ June Ist and lan !•• read at the meeting. ir sou bat • no W R tgeat ap point one. and also a COmmlttOC Of tWS a three \u be evei on the watch foi new ui.-< rthei -

Bend to Business Manu numbel i of Um pai iwa) to non-subs* $1 id) the list appended In re aml . >ov proud of the position of your Branch. Dns ioi uiij roving the papei and send on to Editor, a the) trill leration. Remembei If you gain subscribers you it- voters, bu< you also provide fundi i<> Improve our papoi 1m the itlve: "(Jive me the fundi and I'll you • iMi'fi that will astonish you all." *•( treat t hum- atti nipt foi I Um, ureal things expect; whose love Imperial Is, Whose power sublii l;• inu is last yeai 'a recor i i rom •\w ention Quel>. u <>im aoman gain 10, n( a lube., \\ h) can't ■ .• i > mem I • m ' North Auckland District. — liaut karamea '.'; Whan.! am Total -14. Auckland District. Auckland I; Birkenhead l. l>evonpoii 1; Ure) Lynn \ i • .1.1 mehunga •'<; I'onaonb) I ; l'apatoetoe l. Kemuera 1; Bs Iva n Mil 1. Total Is. smith iucklaod District.— Hamilton i;.. (>i'«>t m\, ."■. « Hoi ohanga i; 'I •• Aws mutu i; Cambridge -'; Tauranga i. I.uanaki District. Nea Plymouth I; ira i. Total •>• \\ liisirui. — Wanganui 15; Wanganui i Iramoho :i; Raetihi . Maiiawatu District. Feikling Palmerston North i Total llawUt-'s Ba> —Napier IT: Hasting Waipukurau 2. 'i otal 11. VVelHagtoa District. Wellington Cen- . i pp i iiir ■ 6; I <ower Hutl i. Kan»i i I; Johnsons H ••; i. Masterton 'I agton l; iklyn l. Total Mii; District. Blenheim 14; Bpringlanda . Pk Um t rota Nelson District. Nelson 10; Waki BeW i. Hot ueks I. Takaka 1. Total IS. \ nth t aatcrfcan• ,: " • •"ton >rdon B; Bt. A loan's B; Sumnei '.. Christchurch 0; Woolston I; Nea Brighton »; Hoktttl Jydenham Linwood I; Etangiori -. Belfast I; o.\- . i Total 11. Booth t aiit«iiun>. —Mayfield 7; ashburton I; Rakala I; Temuka -. Walmi,n« tal it. Otage. \ E Port Chain j Moagii 12; l mnedln K i.k. i.n 1 ; I »unedin South i ; Law ren< i naru I. Total smiihlaiHl. Invercargill Central B; Im\» rcai gill North I; < thai I; Otautau \\> ndham i, w Inton i. Total IS.

altogether than arati M Branches who did not gal on< nea rah. fof tinwhok We shall await alth great Inti the raporti af wit. Das mooting! ami prepare to boot] up ttie new sags* sent