POLICE PRECAUTIONS
IN CHRISTCHURCH CITY. (By Telegraph—Per Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, Aug. 7. Already the number of detectives in Christchurch has been considerably increased and for more effective coping with incendiarism, has been divided into two distinct corps. Inspector Rowe, of Wellington, will direct the efforts to trace the perpetrators of the recent outbreaks. 'This is the first time in the history of the Dominion that an Inspector has been placed in charge 'of the detective branch for such a purpose. The city and suburbs are being patrolled night and day by a small army of police officers and detectives. Motor cars motor cycles and bicycles are used for transport. It is claimed that there is not an unprotected street in the whole ol tlie city area.
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Hokitika Guardian, 7 August 1929, Page 1
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