RAILWAY APPEALS
LIGHT ON DEPARTMENTAL ATTITUDE WANTED. By Telegraph-Pras Association. Dunedin, August 25. A'tl a sitting of the Railway Appeal Board, the secretary read a statement by the board concerning the refusal of the Railway. Department to produce certain 6taff reports, stating that the real question at'issue had not been referred to the Solicitor-General, whoso opinion was guiding fhe Department. The board again aslcs for a statement of tho attitude which the Department proposes to adopt in Tegard to the following qucai/lonst—(T!) When tho Department seeks to lead evidenco as to the contents of an officer's HG9 staff report, does it a«clino to produce such • report? (2) When an appellant in cross-examination of a district officer eeeks iib elicit the contents of such an officer's H39 report * on him, does It decline to nroduce sunt report P The meiiiorandum will be referred to tho General Manager for his decision.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 285, 26 August 1920, Page 5
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149RAILWAY APPEALS Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 285, 26 August 1920, Page 5
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