AN EXTRAORDINARY RUMOUR.
DENIED BY MR. MILLAR, (BY TELEG It Aril —rRESS ASSOCIATION.) Auokland, August 15. Interviewed regarding an assertion that in tho recent tramway dispute Dr. M'Arthui had received instructions from tho Government a3 to what tho decision of the Special Board ivoiild bo, before ho left for Wellington Mr. Millar, Minister for Labour,; said thcro was .absolutely no foundation for tho statement. ' No Minister would over dream of interfering with the action , of any judge, magistrate, or chairman of a conciliation board. The oulv communication between himself and Dr. M'Artliur was a telephone messago notifying him of his selection.as chuirman of tho Special Board.and the date of his departure.
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 278, 17 August 1908, Page 6
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111AN EXTRAORDINARY RUMOUR. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 278, 17 August 1908, Page 6
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