DOMINION NEWS.
(Per Press Association.) Auckland, December 5. At a No-License meeting at St. Benedict’s Flail last night, presided over by the Hon. G. Fowlds, five speakers advertised_ as University students, spoke. They were subjected to considerable interruption and considerable disorder. A resolution proposed by one of the audience on behalf of the University students, protesting against the speakers being advertised as representing the University, was handed to the chairman, who declined to receive it. A section of the audience expressed indignation, and amid yelling and hooting, tho mover of the resolution was led out of the hall by a constable, his friends singing “lie’s a Jolly Good Fellow” and jerring the chairman. The meeting continued rowdy, and before its close no less than six persons were ejected by the police for causing a disturbance.
Napier, December 5. Dr. Thomas Gilray, formerly senior house surgeon at the Wellington Hospital, has been appointed medical superintendent of the Napier Hospital.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 95, 5 December 1911, Page 5
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