A PARLIAMENTARY INCIDENT
PEPPER IN MEMBER’S HAT
(By f.i- ' - : G.-: ; ■; (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association )
BRISBANE, This Day. During the tea adjournment of the Assembly an Opposition member, Mr Moore, was found in a state of collapse at the door of the Opposition room. He complained that when putting on his hat something happened to his eyes. Investigation disclosed that his hat was filled with cayenne pepper. Detectives arie conducting enquiries. ■lt is regarded as r significant that Mr Moore was deputed to address a meeting of protest, against the abuse of the gag in the Assembly.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LVI, 25 August 1922, Page 5
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97A PARLIAMENTARY INCIDENT Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LVI, 25 August 1922, Page 5
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