WOMEN POLICE IN BRITAIN
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(N.Z. Press Association— Copyright) LONDON, August 24. gl ? women are the very last ™u Pl , who ? r ? wanted in the wamen : 5 police force,” Miss E. C. Bather Chief a U N e r»” te E dent T of Women Police, told ?J?!, tmg 2? am University gathering. thnne S,i.e Pe „°£ . women wanted are ® who will bring a woman’s influduttes” d P ° lnt Ot vlew into their police nn^ SS . Bath t r , described h °w women pob “ were -hjJPTpS to check the drug ‘•w^ C h esp t cl s l1 y m “reefer” cigarettes. emn« h ?X? had ° ne °J °u Ur CJD - w “® ehlhf J? - 31 Y e and beb °P dens and clubs, trying to get known there and accepted as a member to find out how □assert"^l, pa e ke ts of reefers are being passed on, she said. & __ T his J s a job which only a woman £*P d°, k e £ ause they are often coloured men s clubs and a male officer would be very noticeable."
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Press, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 27128, 26 August 1953, Page 7
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