THE QUEEN CITY.

North Otago Times, Volume CI, Issue 13235, 5 March 1915, Page 3

THE QUEEN CITY.

' AN AUCKLAND BUBUET. , ,'. \ Vl»ffh 2.4, 'JL'JiC'iopdtntioii of flioy Street jiniO' 007 ft JciMtJiKa thjit a { united oh thSWfnyorof tllo'eity ask'lug the <i\ic niitlioiitiejj to take the mnltOi m linml. #Ono meinhci of the deputation decimal that quite- fifty pot cent of the hoiwcs 111 tho thoioughfaie i\cro plates of, ill tame, niul the "Wnvot mliiuttfir Hint the 111011111 of" flio\ Stieet constituted rt public scanTlie flov, H, Mason 1 , Anglican vicar at Otahiiliu, Alien nildiCHsmg a meeting at 11 Lenten sotvice on .the wntci front this morning, said that ho wim sine tile pcjiple of'Aucklitmhvoukl all be shocked b\ tlm state of nffans m (lii'\ Stiojet n$ iwiitly disclosed by Hie newspaper Hespednblo lesidents ol that Inc.ilily hail been foiced to liinke piotosl to the (i\ic aulhoiitiea, and it mis suggested Hint-Mie oHiieis. ol piopeitics should be toiced to clcai out nndciiablo tenants. That flns all w'i\ well, Imt did it not,moui stalling al Hie did rather Hum at tho begin iiing' Did lluise nho condemned Hie women of Gruy Street ever stop to think of how they got there? In the 'able. nifcinbers of 'society. When ,tlmv condemned Ihoso women how often (lift, they .slop' to. think of .Ijho men jvho.by example ; aml 'iiiiliiViTce : |)rou'gliV'them ; to; (he; slate they ; v/ew : ini-'GreyiSf feci; might/be rnto of tjto festering ispots' of 'lhoYiiy, biit: llic'rp'. \VOVO inensijenV ingly respectable Milking nfjout .''A'iick'-. bind holding tljcir hea'db" high \\ v ho'ha(f ' started.,these,women,.on the'- -.To: clear them out-might be one:doubtful way ol' 'all(Mri'ptirig ( "to; deal with' ilie problem, but in the speaker'h; opinion they were certainly ■' starling r at : the wrong end, .