POLICE DISPUTE.
INSPECTOR AND JUNIORS. SUPREME COURT ACTION LIKELY. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) GISBORNE. Friday. A long-standing dispute between the inspector of police and two junior members of the police force in Gisborne probably will be ventilated in the Supreme Court next week. A Board of Appeal, constituted under the Police Force Act, sat in Gisborne on Wednesday and yesterday to deal with an appeal brought against an earlier decision of the inspector. The board comprised Mr Miller S.M., Mr Somerset Smith, J.P., of Napier, and Inspector R. Ward, of Auckland, and the sittings lasted until late each night. The proceeding were interrupted yesterday by the serving of a. writ of
certiorari and prohibition by Mr L. T. jßurnard, counsel for the junior members of the force, concerned in the proceedings, seeking to restrain the members of the Appeal Board from proceeding further on account of certain j alleged irregularities arising prior to their appointment.
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Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 19892, 22 May 1936, Page 8
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154POLICE DISPUTE. Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 19892, 22 May 1936, Page 8
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