MR DOWIE'S MISSION

Otago Daily Times, Issue 12933, 28 March 1904, Page 5

MR DOWIE'S MISSION

AX ATTACK ON Till! KING. Press Association—By lelcgiapli-^Copyr.islit ADELAIDE, .March 20. (Received (March 20, at 10,22 a.m.) Jilr Dowie, at a meeting here,made ail attack on his Majesty the of whose piety lio said nobodj' .Could boast. Nobody imagined that tlie King had much rpjigign to spare. He could only liope that lie had enough to get bini to Heaven, but if ho did succeed it would only be bv the skin, of his teeth. The Mayor has written l)bwie, stating that his remarks WW an insult to every lifitifh subject, and that Dowiy was a disgrace. to his nationality; If lie repeated his insults l«v would be summarily ejected from the Town Hall by the police. ' " 1 March 27. (Received March 28, at l.'i a.in.) Iu con sequence of his. remarks /about the King, the Mayor has notified Mr Dowie that- lie will not.bo allowed to hold the meetings announced for the Town .Hall. The'further "SO of the hall has been cancelled. The Premier-informal Mr Dowie that owing to his disloyal' utterances- the (Ipv.eriimeiit lias decided iic will lint be allowed (o lioid a meeting in any building under (We.nniic»t control. All influent ially j-iiiued memorial b/is been presented in the Premier asking him to demand a full apology from Mr Bowie.