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SESS. 11.—1897. NEW ZEALAND.

RAILWAY SERVICE BOARDS OF APPEAL (RETURNS RELATIVE TO APPEALS BEFORE THE).

Return to an Order of the House of Representatives dated the 28th day of September, 1897. Ordered, " That there be laid before this House a return giving—(l) A list of the cases heard by the Railway Service Boards of Appeal from their formation to the 30th June, 1897 ; (2) the dates of lodgment of each appeal, and (3) of hearing ; (4) the ground of appeal in each case ; (5) the costs; (6) the names of those constituting the Court before which each case was heard ; and (7) the various decisions."—(Mr. Tanner.)