CO129-248 - Public Offices & Others - 1890 — Page 693

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At a Quarterly Meeting

OF THE

18-8 || 400 901

RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS FOR LEINSTER PROVINCE

HELD AT

ENNISCORTHY, THE 28th DAY OF 7th MO., 1890,

The following Minute was adopted, and a copy signed by the Clerk was directed to be sent to each Member of the Cabinet.

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policy pursued by the British Government towards our fellow-subjects and the Chinese in this matter, as absolutely unjust and iniquitous, and as nothing short of a monstrous National Crime against both God and man.

In view of the terrible evils resulting from the Opium Traffic in India, Burmah, and China, this meeting regards the

The continuance of this Traffic we look upon as a standing menace to the success of all Missionary efforts for the spread of the Gospel, and we maintain that no considerations of revenue ought to be allowed to interfere with its immediate and total abandonment.

As a section of the Christian Church we therefore desire

to urge upon the Government the necessity of taking steps to sever its connection completely with this traffic without further delay.

Signed by direction on behalf of the Meeting,

Clebbar Gandhady

Clerk.

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W B & L (x)=1186-1000-11-89 699 10000 At a Quarterly Meeting OF THE 18-8 || 400 901 RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS FOR LEINSTER PROVINCE HELD AT ENNISCORTHY, THE 28th DAY OF 7th MO., 1890, The following Minute was adopted, and a copy signed by the Clerk was directed to be sent to each Member of the Cabinet. 13 policy pursued by the British Government towards our fellow-subjects and the Chinese in this matter, as absolutely unjust and iniquitous, and as nothing short of a monstrous National Crime against both God and man. In view of the terrible evils resulting from the Opium Traffic in India, Burmah, and China, this meeting regards the The continuance of this Traffic we look upon as a stand- ing menace to the success of all Missionary efforts for the spread of the Gospel, and we maintain that no considerations of revenue ought to be allowed to interfere with its immediate and total abandonment. As a section of the Christian Church we therefore desire to urge upon the Government the necessity of taking steps to sever its connection completely with this traffic without further delay. Signed by direction on behalf of the Meeting, Clebbar Gandhady blara Clerk. blings Ces
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W B & L (x)=1186-1000-11-89

699

10000

At a Quarterly Meeting

OF THE

18-8 || 400 901

RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS FOR LEINSTER PROVINCE

HELD AT

ENNISCORTHY, THE 28th DAY OF 7th MO., 1890,

The following Minute was adopted, and a copy signed by the Clerk was directed to be sent to each Member of the Cabinet.

13

policy pursued by the British Government towards our fellow-subjects and the Chinese in this matter, as absolutely unjust and iniquitous, and as nothing short of a monstrous National Crime against both God and man.

In view of the terrible evils resulting from the Opium Traffic in India, Burmah, and China, this meeting regards the

The continuance of this Traffic we look upon as a stand- ing menace to the success of all Missionary efforts for the spread of the Gospel, and we maintain that no considerations of revenue ought to be allowed to interfere with its immediate and total abandonment.

As a section of the Christian Church we therefore desire

to urge upon the Government the necessity of taking steps to sever its connection completely with this traffic without further delay.

Signed by direction on behalf of the Meeting,

Clebbar Gandhady

blara

Clerk.

blings Ces

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