Journal article about the motion passed at a synod meeting of the Church of the Province of South Africa, that, aware of the number of detentions by the Security Police and noting that some people cannot perform military service with a good conscience and requesting that the Minister of Justice consider alternative forms of service.
Archive record
Motion passed at the 43rd Provincial Synod Meeting of the Church of Province of Southern Africa

- Origin date
- October 1959
- Updated
- 27 Aug 2019

South African History Online. (2016, February 22). Motion passed at the 43rd Provincial Synod Meeting of the Church of Province of Southern Africa . South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/tn/ref/R-0113131
South African History Online (2016) 'Motion passed at the 43rd Provincial Synod Meeting of the Church of Province of Southern Africa ', South African History Online, 22 February. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/tn/ref/R-0113131 (Accessed: 29 July 2026).
South African History Online, Motion passed at the 43rd Provincial Synod Meeting of the Church of Province of Southern Africa [website], https://sahistory.org.za/tn/ref/R-0113131, (accessed 29 July 2026).
"Motion passed at the 43rd Provincial Synod Meeting of the Church of Province of Southern Africa ." South African History Online, 22 Feb. 2016, https://sahistory.org.za/tn/ref/R-0113131. Accessed 29 July 2026.
South African History Online. "Motion passed at the 43rd Provincial Synod Meeting of the Church of Province of Southern Africa ." South African History Online. February 22, 2016. https://sahistory.org.za/tn/ref/R-0113131.
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