PETITION TO KING
“BELITTLED BY POLICE” SCHOOLMASTER WHO TOOK PHOTOS OF DUCHESS (Special to THE SFVI WAN<JA_NCI, Today t A. former head teacher of the Aven School. Mr. J. Altken. send**. through • the Governor-General. a pvt. lion t«» the King arising out of the Duke and [ Duchess of York’s visit to Wanganui when Mr. Aitken was removed from I Cooks Gardens by Sergeant iSivyer a - the instruction of Commissioner W. H Mcllveney. Mr. Aitken claims lie did no more i than take photographs of the Duchess J and the Duke. By the action of the police he was belittled in the eyes of [thousands of school children for whom he had been assisting to cater earlier . in the day. He desired, through the Police Com - missioner, to arrange a meeting wftu | the inspector in Wanganui to haroth« matter finally thrashed out, but this l was refused. Mr. Aitken then plac* .? ' his complaint before the Cabinet with - I out success, hence his petition to LK»n» -45--
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 454, 8 September 1928, Page 1
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165PETITION TO KING Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 454, 8 September 1928, Page 1
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