OHINEMURI INQUIRY
SCOPE (IF TIIK COMMISSION
By Telegraph.—Press Association. Wi'llington. Wednesday, llie *cope of the commission „„ 'the Ohmemurii licensing case is now available. The commission to Judge Sim
"\\ hcrcu.s it, ,Im* been alleged thai in ) connection with an application made lo die Oliinenvuri Accusing Committee in dune, lillin. by Maurice (luggun Power, for a grant o'l a license at VYaihi. money wa-, paid lo several members of Ihe committee as bribes („ support the application. Judge Sim is appointed a commission lo enquire into the allegations, ami as to Ihe necessity for flu' expediency of legislation." A report has to be furnished to tli> Governor on the. 301 h of this month. Judge Sim is not technically a Judge of the Supremo Court, but In order lo give him the full powers of a Supreme Court Judge sitting a.s a commission, he has hem appointed, a temporary Judge of the Supreme Court.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TDN19090311.2.20
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 39, 11 March 1909, Page 2
Word count
Tapeke kupu
151OHINEMURI INQUIRY Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 39, 11 March 1909, Page 2
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Taranaki Daily News. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in