HONOUR FOR JUDGE
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Wellington, Monday. Mr. Justice Smith has beenA>ffered and has accepted an appointment as an American non-Interliational member of the Permanent Commission set up under the treaty of conciliation between the United States and Peru. It is understood this is the first time a New Zealander has been appointed. The Hon. David Stanley Smith, Judge* of the Supreme Court, was born at Dunedin in 1888, and was educated at Wellington College, and Victoria University College, where he took his degree of LL.M. in 1913. He entered practice as a barrister and solicitor, becoming senior partner of the firm of Morison, Smith and Morison, and also being appointed notary public. He was examiner in law to the New Zealand University from 1920 to 1927, when he. was appointed to the Bench, making his headquarters in Auckland.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 456, 14 February 1933, Page 5
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149HONOUR FOR JUDGE Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 456, 14 February 1933, Page 5
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