POLICE PROTEST
(Press. Assn,
UNPRECisbENTED SCENES AT , ALBERT HALL. • pay cuts opposed
By Telegraph— Copyright).
- . , LONDON, Tuesday. ■ T-here - were unprecedented scenes at the Albert Hall, where police.men
assembled from . all parts, oi tne countryf .to pr.otest against the pay puts. Within fifteen minutes . of the. doors ■opening, the . hall.: was ..fillfid, tp. its capacity of, 10,0.00, while 2, .00.0.. men crowded . ;fci pyprflpwing. .gapgw^ys, ot^iprs sitting on the knees of.. their comrades. ( , •. • ». ■' V?' y . „Tl}e attendants closed the doors against anothpr 2000 men \yh.o, ,.ange^ed. at coming frpm long distances, hammered on the, doors.,,,,. . i -• 'A (gfnangp. sight.;was. then witnessed, unifomtecl.mien moving on their comrades ,in^ide. - -,j 4 The ;police sang patriotic songs and chepred the .spppches. ,,A resplution is heing .forwarded to the Home Secretary.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 93, 10 December 1931, Page 5
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126POLICE PROTEST Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 93, 10 December 1931, Page 5
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