DRINKING AT DANCES
WOMEN CONCERNED
(By Telegraph—Press Association.) WHANGAREI, This Day.
A deputation representing women's Interests met the Borough Council last night with a view to framing a plan, to stop drinking at dances. The suegestions advanced were that commissionaires be employed to exercise tactful control and check disorderly behaviour, or that a bylaw be introduced to the effect that no. dance be conducted without the authority of » special permit issued by the BoroughCouncil, ruling that trie dance must be conducted in an orderly and seemly fashion.
A councillor suggested the establishment of a citizens' committee which would appoint members, wearipg armlets to attend each dance.
The legal and finance committee is" to make a report.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIV, Issue 59, 7 September 1937, Page 6
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116DRINKING AT DANCES Evening Post, Volume CXXIV, Issue 59, 7 September 1937, Page 6
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