THE CLOVEN HOOF.
* • • :-m SPORTS PROTECTION LEAGUE . t\ £ ' CRITICISED. By Telegyaph—Press Association. -'-yl Dunedin, March 14.- >,jl In the course of her presidential dresa at the W.C.T.U. Convention thh'i'J morning, Mrs. Cole, of Christchurch, made special reference .to the .leading questions of the time. They had, * sh<P3 said, to recognise th,at the present politi- ; '*{ oal position made it almost impossible for them to expfect much attention be paid to their demands, or that provision would be made for suggested re- J . j forms. : The Sports Protection League's ideals\it were subjected to some very cailstio') criticism. It hid, under a harmless ' pseudonym, its real intentions. The *' league claimed that it, existed for thb'i® protection of sport, but, in epite of,aJl'; : ; ; f? protestations, the cloven hoof and the remarks of a member of the '" L j Christchurch League confirmed the-;? union's behalf that the league was ganised for a definite political purpose, viz., the support of the totalisatoif. league should Jbe called the Tofcaliaator'.;• Protection League. The address, which 'J&j wa» of a most comprehensive hature,' Of was exceedingly well served. - ' $
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 221, 16 March 1912, Page 5
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179THE CLOVEN HOOF. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 221, 16 March 1912, Page 5
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