COURT INQUIRY
PUBLIC SERVANT CHARGED
POLITICAL MEETING DISTURBED
(Per Press Association — Cepynyht.)
CHRISTCHURCH, December 14. A special court inquiry was held yesterday before Mr H. A. Young, S.M., to take evidence concerning charges made against a junior officer of the Public Trust Office, that, during the Lyttelton bye-election campaign, he was guilty of conduct that constituted a breach of Regulation 32 of the Public Service Regulations, by disturbing political meetings, and in particular, a meeting addressed by Mr Coates at Lyttelton on September 12. Counsel appeared for the Public Service Commissioner and the officer concerned.
Tile inqiuiry was held in camera, and after a number of . witnesses had given evidence, the Magistrate intimated he would forward the report to the Public Service Commissioner.
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Hokitika Guardian, 14 December 1933, Page 1
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