(Being a Paper read at a Meeting of Members of the League and other Churchmen, held at the Lecture Hall of the Y.M.C. Association Rooms, Auckland, Thursday, June 24th, 1909.)

Objects of the League.

(A.) The Association of Lay Churchmen within the Diocese of Auckland for the purpose of Defending the Rights of the Laity against the encroachments of Ecclesiasticism in matters appertaining to Church Government and Church Ritual. (B). To Educate, by means of Literature, Lectures, and open Discussion, the Church people of the Diocese regarding the Dangerous Character of the Romeward Movement within the Church. (C). To devise and make known among Churchmen an Effective Mode for restraining and dealing with the evils referred to in "A" and "B."