WHITE SLAVERY IN NEW ZEALAND
POLICE SUmiIMTOD'EXT'S
DENHAiLi.
M>N T-EKiISTENT TN DOMINION,
(Per Preea Association.)
A'UOKIL'iAj^C, Mairgk 7.
Siipt. Kiely ofilicer in. charge of Übe Auckland Police TTistrict, '.says there is not noi atom oi" eyidun.be to exipport the statement made by Mrs Flield at the annual meeting of th« W.C.T.IT., ttoat an ogranisfed. gdheone Is at worfc in, tihis country tor recruiting 1 girls to the underworld. [Ryerring! to the. particular mstonoee quoted by Mr® Feild', the Siiijperinitendent said « few cases to which ,a certain amount of suspicion titfached.', had been reported to> tihe police, but t in none of them has th«*re Been, at atoiu of evidence to .sthow tiJiC exas'tence ..of. white slaverr. .'^periritendent fcjely adlded: "I car without'hesitation, .say that so tax a.s Abdkland'is_concerned, there w not n vesiige' of kuth in the assertion. I can ateo «ay with atniqst as much? eonfidoncc', thuit the white slavery is uiufcnown .in New: Zealand."
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Thames Star, Volume XLVII, Issue 14763, 9 March 1914, Page 5
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