THE McCULLOUGH CASE.
Press Association. AUCKLAND, Oct. 17. At a meeting of the Liberal and Labor Federation, a long chscussi i took place .in reference to tho AlcCuiough case. A motion, was earned approving of the position taken up bv tho Government, iho opinion uas expressed that while regulations existed governing the conduct of omcials employed in tho Civil service, tho Government had no alternative but -to insist that such, regulations shall bo rigorously carried out. it was also held that such regulations were 'absolutely essential to eftective discharge of tho duties of those en- ■ in the service. Mr W O Keefe, as a railway servant, took the stand that the general opinion of the railway servants throughout/ the Domiiiion was that McCullough had gone too fur. Still, while they thought that railway servants should be given greater liberty to express their political opinions, they did not agree with the views of the Political Labor League, whom he classed <as “friends of the gentleman down below.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2214, 18 October 1907, Page 3
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