The member for Hutt (Mr. Wilford) asked tho Minister of Railways in the House of Representatives yesterday whether ,he approves of the action of tho Railway Department in calling up an officer of the Hailway Department to un-, dergo ' the. strain' of a Departmental inquiry. into a charge which has been investigated by a-Magistrate and hos been dismissed,' the Magistrate ; stating , that tho said officer had been 'honourably acquitted of the charge preferred against aim. Mr. Herries replied: The person referred to'was not boing - charged with ,any offence, but investigations that were being made into failure of an employee to sarry out instructions necessitated the evidence of the man referred to being obtained and he cannot' bo relieved from his duty in that connection.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2215, 30 July 1914, Page 5
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124Untitled Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2215, 30 July 1914, Page 5
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