TRAMWAY EMPLOYEE'S
BOARD REINSTATES HIM. By 'Telegraph—Press Association. Dunedin, Last Night. The hearing of the appeal by George Lambom, gripman, against his dismissal from the service of the Dunedin and Kaikorai Tram Company, was concluded this afternoon. The Magistrate (Mr. Widdowson), in giving his decision on behalf of the Board, said that a preliminary point was raised by Mr. .Stephens, that the appeal did not lie, as a week's notice had been given. The Board held that section 0 of the Tramways Amendment Act, IMO, gave the right of appeal in all cases. It came to the conclusion that the appellant's dismissal from the service was too severe, and that it should be Ret aside. The determination of the Board was:—First, that the appellant's dismissal being too severe it must be set aside; that in lieu thereof appellant be suspended for two months, from 27th November. 1912. and that appellant be reinstated in the service of the company as spare gripman on 27th .lanaurv.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 202, 15 January 1913, Page 5
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164TRAMWAY EMPLOYEE'S Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 202, 15 January 1913, Page 5
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