INTERFERENCE WITH POLICE.
A REMARKABLE OCCURRENCE,
(Per United Press Association.) AUCKLAND, February 14. A sequel to an extraordinary occurrence at St. Helier’s Bay on . New Year’s 'Eve took place in the Police Court today,; when eight residents of that popular seaside resort were charged with disorderiy conduct. It appeared that Constable Collins, as . the result of a collision between., two motor vehicles, was making the customary inquiries when his action was resented by the crowd which had gathered round him, and (it was alleged) • threatened to throw him into the sea.. It wgs stated that it was only by the forbearance and tact of the constable that something serious did not result.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 20644, 16 February 1929, Page 14
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