Condemnation of these parents wheendeavour to frighten their children into obedience by threatening to send for the police was expressed by Inspector G. B. Edwards, when speaking at a meeting of the Hamilton Rotary Club. Mr Edwards said that parents who so threatened their children with the name of the police were instilling in the children's mind a fear and dislike of the force which could persist through their whole life. This artificially created bad feeling made the work of the force more difficult.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 16 November 1940, Page 8
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