LABOUR PROCESSION
AUCKLAND, Nov. 24. With hands plaving, flags waving and banners carried, over 3000 Labour 3'upporters took part in a "victory" demonstration through the city this afternoon. Groups of men and women marching five deep and deeorated trueks, many containing children and elderly people, made up the column which stretched the entire length of Queen Street and Fpper Queen Street and took half an hour to pass a given point. The fine afternoon eneouraged large crowds lo watch the procession which marehed to the Domain. There a large crowd watched the parade advaftce in review order and enjovod a programme of musical items, hakas and poi dances. Sixteen Labour candidates for seats in the Auckland district were in the procession.
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Chronicle (Levin), 25 November 1946, Page 4
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121LABOUR PROCESSION Chronicle (Levin), 25 November 1946, Page 4
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