SIR GEORGE ARNEY'S RETIREMENT.
Sir George Alfred Arriey, Chief Justice ; of the ; Colony, tookleare of the bar on Wednesday afternoon. The bar was represented by a large gathering of its members. Mr F. Whifrk«r, ; the senior member, acted as spokesman, 'and, after referring to the long career of Sir George Arney as Chief Justice, the good feeling which had ercr eii*fed between bench and bar, and the thorough impartiality which had characterised. Sir George's decisions, he .took learn of the .retiring judge in feeling terms, on behalf of the bar of New Zealand. Sir George "Arney is ■ reported to haT© been visibly affected iq replying, so much so that at times his remarks were almost inaudibleJ * His address. was characteristic of the man—kindly bat dignified. The seat,, vacated. by. ; .Sir George Arney has been taken fey"Mr Justice Gillies. - - - - - * -
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Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 1948, 2 April 1875, Page 2
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138SIR GEORGE ARNEY'S RETIREMENT. Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 1948, 2 April 1875, Page 2
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