AN INTERRUPTION
GOVERNOR-GENERAL OBJECTS MEETING IN AUCKLAND Press Association. —Copyright. AUCKLAND, Monday.—During a meeting at the Town Haii today to discuss the unemployed hoy problem, the Governor General, Lord Bledisioe, said he did not agree with the idea that the Government should find a con. riderable sum of public money, as the bigger the public debt be. came the more it would in the long run burden the very youths they were now trying to help.
Mr. W. E. Parry, Lair nr M.F. for Auckland Central, interjected with a remark to (he effect that it would he better to give the young people a good, healthy constitution now rather than worry about their future burdens. His Excellency asked what the interjector had said, and Mr Parry told him. His Excellency then put d‘wn bis notes and said that if interjections continued lie would have to retire and leave them to find a solution in their own way. Occupying the position he did he could not continue if there should ho interjections. The Mayor, Mr. Hutchison, said there must bo no more interjection. Mr. Parry and two other M’s.P, were present without invitation. After a moment’s silence His Excellency resumed his remarks. Later in (he meeting Mil, A., Lee, M.P., was refused permission to join m the general discussion, the MViyc r saying that no M’s.P. had been asked as it was thought desirable to avoid politics.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume I, Issue 496, 19 July 1932, Page 7
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