In spite of a biting cold South-west; wind, an elderly man, evidently believing that he had a message for the world, mounted the steps of the Godley Statue yesterday afternoon and spoke into-the teeth of the wind until he liiid drawn an audience of perhaps a dozen, including women and children The burden of his remarks w as apparently that the police should not have taken action against the Communist procession on Saturday. The man kept a wary 6ye on certain points of the Square, and his vigilance was rewarded verv soon, for he decamped at a pace much faster than an inquiring constable bcaV I.' 'V hc snudl^kn< 1 1** " J
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Star (Christchurch), Volume XLIV, Issue 184, 5 August 1931, Page 5
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