RETURNED SOLDIERS' ASSOCIATION.
OFFENSIVE REFERENQES. PRESS REPRESENTATIVES LIAVS MEETING, i By Telegraph.—Press Association.< Wellington, Last Night. A meeting of the Wellington Returned Soldiers' Association to consider the report of the deputation to Parliament regarding the war gratuities was held in the Town Hall to-night, and was attended by representatives of the Wellington newspapers. A member of the association proposed that'the press be excluded, and during the discussion of this motion references to the newspapers of Wellington and their reporting staffs weye,. so offensive that the pressmen withdrew without Waiting for the question to be put. It was announced afterwards that the motion to exclude the press was heavily defeated, and a motion that the reporters should be asked to return was carried. A motion that the report of the deputation to Parliament be not received was lost, though largely supported, and the report was adopted.
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Taranaki Daily News, 13 September 1919, Page 4
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145RETURNED SOLDIERS' ASSOCIATION. Taranaki Daily News, 13 September 1919, Page 4
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