MR. F. B. KNYVETT.
AIPEAL FOR COURT-MARTIAL. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) Auckland, December 15. A letter was received by .Sir. J. S. Dickson, chairman of the Knyvett Defence Committee, from Mr. J?. B.' Knyvett today, endorsing a copy of . an appeal .which Captain Ivnyvett Uas sent to the Minister for Defence for a new '. trial. The appeal posted by Captain Knyvett to. the Minister is worded as follows:— The Hon. the Minister for Defence, Wellington. _Sir,— Re the dismissal of Captain. Knyvett (vide Gazette notice. New Zealand Government Gazette, January 7, 1910), I have'the honour to appeal agaiiist' the above dismissal, wherein "I was dismissed for an alleged act to tho prejudice of good order and military discipline, and beg to apply for a .court-martial, as allowed by the New Zealand Defence Amendment Act, October, 1910. 1 would most respectfully request that I may be informed when the new trial will 'take place, and in what town, ill order that I may be able to notify tho various witnesses that I, will require, and also to make a business arrangement which 'will enable me to have tho time to attend same.-I have the honour, etc.-(Signed) I'. B. Ivnyvett." . The letter was registered and posted by Mr. Knyvett at Christchurch on December 7, and a reply is now dailv expected. . . J
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1001, 16 December 1910, Page 9
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219MR. F. B. KNYVETT. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1001, 16 December 1910, Page 9
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