AUCKLAND STREET MEETINGS
Banned by Police I CITY COUNCIL CANDIDATES Press Association— Copyright Ar<"]d;,n(>, \nr! 2i, Although tin Auckland City Vnm.vU Urchlnl to ~: ■ ~.r Ml) nlijcv. Lion 11) camdi i daies feu' civii.! office holding meetings in { the .--tree!.-, the supennleudont of police | has refused io allow them. A fortnight ago 'he council resolved ' that subject to police approval » list of places in the streets or park; whore candidate:; for municipal elections would bo permitted to give open-air addresses be. prepared. Permits for meetings by Labour candidates were later issued, subject to police approval, but this was refused, Superintendent Til' saying that breaches of. the by-laws would occur e\;! that street meetings provided a cover for rowdyism and utterances that might be subversive of peace and good order. < Subsequently the secretary of the Labour Representation Committee, at the I council's suggestion, made ropresenta- ! lions to the poliee, but without success. At last night's council meeting requests ! fn>in I'.-'bour and Communist organisa-
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume II, Issue 226, 22 April 1933, Page 7
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