BATHING COSTUMES.
Electric Telegraph— Press Association AUCKLAND. November 16. The Takapuna Borough Council does not mean to insist on the wearmg of neck-to-knee batinnw costumes on, its beaches. Despite the old bylaw winch remains on its books the council decided last night that bathers may wear anything that contor ms to the not immutable standard or common Jecency.
The Mayor said 11 at e; itoonists had ridiculed a sugge-’ca that two referees should lie called i„ if beach inspec tor were in *J >ubt as to the respectability of anv costume "Tor son ally speaking,” jie said in conclusion. “I’d like to ham- these newspaper people.” A councillor. Some of them The Alayor: Alost- of them.
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 12502, 17 November 1933, Page 5
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