THE POLICE FORCE
' PERSONNEL OF COMMISSION. For'along time rates of pay ■ and . questions affecting the status of the two branches of the police service have been under . consideration, and •in order to collect all available information, and to get advice upon it, the Minister of Justice (the Hon. T.M. Wilford) decided, with the consent of .the Government, to [set up a Commission to investigate these questions.. Since the .first order of'reference was framed there has been addedto it the further question of the possibility of giving all the police an eight hours day. .The Minister announced yesterday the personnel of the Commission. The officers to sit on it will be Superintendent Kiely, of Auckland, Superintendent Wright, of Dunedin; Inspector M'Grath, of Napier, and Snb-Inspector Broberg, of Wellington. All these officers are at. •present in the uniformed branoh of the service, but two of them, Mr. M'Grath. and Mr. Broberg, have had long service in the detectiye branoh. The Commission will sit in Auckland, Wellington, Palmerston-North, Christchurch, and Dunedin, and the inquiry will be commenced during the first week in April.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 136, 4 March 1919, Page 7
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180THE POLICE FORCE Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 136, 4 March 1919, Page 7
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