HIT THE MAYOR
PAPER “BULLET” IN COUNCIL. LONDON, October 4. During an uproar last night at a, meeting of Finsbury Borough Council a screwed-up copy of the council’s minutes, thrown from the public gaflcry, struck the Mayor, Alderman S. 0. Nunn, on the head. Owing to constant interruptions from the gallery Alderman 0. M. Richards •had moved that the council be adjourned for five minutes. The Mayor was just leaving the chamber when the missile struck him.
On the resumption of business Councillor Richards moved that the public gallery be closed for six months. , This was carried amid Socialist protests. It was moved and seconded that the Mayor leave the chair, but no further action was taken.
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Hokitika Guardian, 18 October 1932, Page 6
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