HOODED "MORALISTS"
PRANKS IN BRISBANE
(By Teleuraph—Press Association—Copyright.) (Special Australian Correspondent.) BRISBANE, August 18. Members of the "Moralist Society" in hoods and capes are now exploding firecrackers to frighten couples in Barks8 arks arid doorways. At a meeting of le society a speaker described, the methods which, he said, were being used "to quell the outbreak of vice and sin."
Some members demonstrated macabre garments vised to scare and break .up couples. The society is stated to be secret, opei*ating "sometimes outside the law but for ■ the law's own good." .
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXIV, Issue 43, 19 August 1942, Page 5
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