"TOO SEVERE."
'-~ ~-r—♦— — ; ' AN APPEAL AGAINST DIBMISSAI. ~• (By Toleiranh.—Pro!! Association .f ■ "F • Dunedln, January 14V The hearing of an appeal by George Lamborn, griipnian, against dismissal from the service of (ho Dunodih and Kaikoroi Train Company, was concluded this afternoon. <■'./' 'J'ho magistrate (Mr, Widdoweon), in ' , giving the decision on behalf of tha board; said the preliminary point vaa . raised by Mr. Stephens that the- appeal did ,not lie, as a week's notice had bocti given,, The board held that Section fl of I'ho Tramways Ajiiondmciit Act, 1010, gave the right of appeal in all cases. It camo to the conclusion that the appellant's dismissal from tho service of the company for tho reasons given was too severe, and that it. should bo set aside., The- determination of tho board was first that the . appellant's dismissal, being.too severe, it;' beset aside; that in lieu thereof the up- - pollant ba suspended ' for two months, from November 27, 1912; and.that appel-, : I lant bo 'reinstated in the service ■of the) company as spare gripmau on January 27,.:.. •,,
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1648, 15 January 1913, Page 6
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174"TOO SEVERE." Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1648, 15 January 1913, Page 6
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