NEW JUDGE.
«®> A Rl'.MOf R DENIED.
OAMARU, An-. 22. Mr I'.. I’. I.Co -i\os mi emphatic contradiction to it omi.'ird tlint !io Ims lici-n offered ;i J udgesiiip. |f,. stmos Unit uinlor the Legislative Act it is impossible lor a person who lias I icon a member of Parliament (oilier than At-torno.v-lioiieral) to take the position of Judge for twelve months after he ceases to he a mend,-or
THE M INI STICK'is DENTAL. WELLINGTON. Ann. 22. Ihe question ol the appointment of an additional -lodge was referred to the lion ('. ,1. I’ttrr (.Minister ot Justice) to-night. The Minister slated that there lias no foundation for the report tele-raph-od from Oamarii. that Mr Lee was to lie derated to the liotich. ['util the ,fndie:itnre Aniendtnent Hill, which was now before I’arliament. was passed, there was no authority to make a m u Judge, and the appointment had not even been discussed by Cabinet.
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Hokitika Guardian, 24 August 1923, Page 1
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152NEW JUDGE. Hokitika Guardian, 24 August 1923, Page 1
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