Noisy protest at HART H.Q.
A. noisy march by about 600 anti-tour demonstrator' interrupted a police search of the Wellington HART headquarters at 50 Courtenay Place just before 6 p.m yesterday. A police spokesman said the execution of a search warrant was “quickly curtailed” as the marchers arrived. The police found nothing in the building. Police in riot gear moved the protesters, who had beer blocking the road, to the left side of the white line. Twc
it demonstrators were arrested ■s — one for obscene language h and one for inciting. r The protesters dispersed y soon after. i. There were rumours that the Springbok team was d staying at the Shaw Savill h Lodge in Kemp Street, Kil- •- birnie, the grounds of which •- were being patrolled by i- police late last evening or at the police barracks at Porid rua. Neither rumour was n confirmed. ft Apart from the march, the o police reported a quiet night.
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