Cosgrave Welcomed By New York Mayor
GOODWILL VISIT
WOMEN TRY DEMONSTRATION By Cabl- . Press Association. — Copyright. Reed. 9.5 a.m. NEW YORK, Friday. President W T. Cosgrave, o' the Irish Free State, arrived to day on a visit o goodwill to th< United States. Three thousanc police guarded th< route to the Cit; Hall, to preven oppositionist de monst rat ions which did not me terialise.—A. an N.Z.-Sun. Reed. 9.10 a.m. NEW YORK, Friday. Mr. Cosgrave was enthusiastically greeted by large crowds on his arrival tor a fortnight’s visit. He was officially received by the Mayor, Mr. James Walker. Extraordinary police precautions were taken to prevent demonstrations by Republican sympathisers. Two hundred detectives and 8,000 uniformed police guarded the line of march from the pier to the City Hall. Women bearing placards attacking the Free State attempted a demonstration, which, however, died in incipiency.—A. and N.Z.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 258, 21 January 1928, Page 1
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