SEAT FORFEITED.
A CHAIRMAN'S TELEPHONE.
VOTED AT ROAD BOARD. (Per Press Association). AUCKLAND, August 17. Because the chairman of the Mount Roskili Road Board, * Charles Michael McCullough, spoke and voted for a proposal that. a telephone should be installed in his private residence, he must forfeit his seat, according to a magisterial decision to-day. The magistrate said that he was reluctantly compelled to enter a conviction.' It might be that the prosecution was trivial, but he was forced to hold that triviality had nothing to do with it.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 51, Issue 261, 18 August 1931, Page 3
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