IMMORALITY
BUSIN ESS MEN ALARMED,
MANY CAUSES CITED,
CARTERTON, This Day
The Featherston Chamber of Commerce passed {lie following resolution at its last meeting:—
“That this chamber views with the greatest concern the growing immorality of the present day and calls on all proprietors and custodians of halls to exercise the greatest care to ensure the safety of young girls.”
A number of members spoke strongly, expressing the greatest alarm at the present day trend of events. Short skirts, drinking at dances, motor ears and lack of parental control were amongst the things cited as (he cause.
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Northern Advocate, 23 May 1928, Page 3
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