WOMEN POLICE.
NEW ZEALAND PROPOSAL. QUESTION FOR CABINET. By Telegraph.—-Press Association. Wellington, Last Night. A deputation froth the Society for the Protection of Women and Children waited upon the Minister in charge of, police to-day to urge him to adopt a complete system of women pdlice. Mrs. A. R. Atkinson was the only, speaker. She drew the MinisterisMattention to the success of women police in other countries.
The Hon. E. P. Lee pointed out that police matrons did good work at railway stations and other places. A question of policy was involved and he would have to place the matter before Cabinet, and would also place it before Mr. Massey. A suggestion was made that Lady Stout and Mrs. Massey should make inquiries for a suitable instructor in England, should it be decided to appoint police women in New Zealand.
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Taranaki Daily News, 15 April 1921, Page 4
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140WOMEN POLICE. Taranaki Daily News, 15 April 1921, Page 4
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