THE UPPER HOUSE.
THREE NEW MEMBERS/ DARGAVUXE MAN APPOINTED. SIR ROBERT STOUT'S POSITION*, (By Telegraph.—'Press Association.) WELLINGTON, Wednesday. The Prime Minister announced this evening that the following had been recommended for appointment to the Legislative Council: — Mr. C. J. Carrington, of Dargaville. The Hon. J. A. Hanan, of Dunedin. Mr. T. Shailer Weston, of Wellington. Mr. Coatee said it had been his intention to include Sir Robert Stout in the list of appointments, but the Crown Law Office advised that provision in the Legislature Act debarred the appointment until a period of six months had elapsed after Sir Robert's retirement from the position of Chief Justice. ' Mr. Coatee added that a recommendation in respect of Sir Robert Stout would be duly submitted to his Excellency at the proper time.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 142, 17 June 1926, Page 8
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