WRONGFUL ARREST.
A STRONG RESOLUTION. By Telegraph.-- Tress Association. Wellington, Last Night. The conference of the New Zealand Post and Telegraph ((Ulcers' Association, at present silting in Wellington, passed the following resolution to-day: "This conference of the New Zealand Post and Telegraph Otlieers' Association places on record its sympathy with Messrs. Cummins and Schmidt, members of the Association, ill the unfortunate position in which tlrey were recently placed by being falsely accused of tlieft and forgery, and hereby very 'heartily congratulates them on their happy and f»H acquittal, 'Hie conference also expresses indignation at the iharsh manner in which they were treated while under arrest, and trusts that never again will any of its members be subjected to such star chamber methods. The conference also hopes that the real offenders will be detected and given punishment fur the original olVeiß-e. and for the crime wlndi tney committed in Imving innocent parties arrested, and the conference asks the Department for an assurance that in future before ollic'ers are arrested the l)'.i|iarlnient shall have reasonable evidence against them."
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 228, 19 September 1908, Page 2
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176WRONGFUL ARREST. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 228, 19 September 1908, Page 2
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