CONSTABLE ISSUES WRIT.
AGAINST SUPERIOR OFFICER. £3OOO DAMAGES CLAIMED. ACTION CAUSES SENSATION. United Press Assn. — Elec. Tel Copyright. (Received October 2, 9.10 a.m.) SYDNEY, October. 2. Constable W. Gibbons has issued a writ for £3OOO for alleged damages against Inspector Duffell. The step has caused a widespread sensation. It is believed to be the first action of the kind to be taken by a member of any ■ police force in the Empire against a superior officer.
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Waikato Times, Volume 108, Issue 18139, 2 October 1930, Page 8
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