TWO MEN ARRESTED
PARLIAMENT OPENING INCIDENT.
BOTH REMANDED ON BAIL. By Telegraph—Press Association. Wellington, Last Night. Two men, who Were arrested yesterday afternoon in the grounds of Parliament Buildings just after the inspection of the guard, were charged to-day before Mr. E. D. Mosley, S.M., with behaving in a disorderly manner. The accused were William Reilly, aged 33, and Alexander Braid Blance, aged 31, both labourers. They were remanded at their own request until September 6. Bail was allowed in each case, in self of £lO with one surety of £lO
It was reported yesterday that two men, who had previously mounted the Seddon Statue, began to address the crowd. Their feet were displaced by a constable and, their handhold failing, they fell to the ground locked in each other’s arms. The crowd was silent except for one remark: “It’s all, very well for those with full stomachs.” 5
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Taranaki Daily News, 31 August 1935, Page 6
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