R.S.A. CONCERNED
Fining Of Ex-Soldier
Dominion Special Service.
CHRISTCHURCH, October 12.
The fining of a returned soldier of the last war ‘for refusing to obey the direction of a manpower officer in Auckland is to be investigated by the Christchurch Returned Services’ Association. At a meeting of the executive a import was, read that Edward Scott, in receipt of a military pension for life, was fined £4 for declining to.work for Reid Rubber Mills. Defendant worked at. a hotel and was allowed to. sit down, it was slated, but at the rubber mill he would not be able to do so. “There is one law for miners and another for returned- soldiers,” commented Mr.- E. Orchard.
It was decided, to ask, the Auckland R.S.A. for information on the Case.
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Dominion, Volume 36, Issue 16, 14 October 1942, Page 8
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