SUB-INSPECTOR BROBERG

Evening Star, Issue 16350, 16 February 1917, Page 6

SUB-INSPECTOR BROBERG

A POPULAR OTTdCLI

Sub-inspector Hroberg, who has made quite a name tot- himself as a police <»«k- r during his live years’ stay in Dunedin, was faycwclled oil two ‘ ■ecaduas this morning. As ,i poliyo prosecutor it, is safe to say That Mr Urobcig has oMctdivd ij ii, is ell. .lie js v.-ei! known in Dunedin. His lirM police rhaiv was (tom; he in nvt-r 2IJ years ago. Then lie pinnoicil. and ovi'Ui.illy haeaino ciii. i drlc,‘l;\ -a at b\rllingi-ou On becoming suh inspector hj '

- i u'i's U'i!n-'’.■ri'c.i ii) Dumtliu. Xiuv ho Jins I'ti’ii !t|i|u>inii-(l 10 Aiu.'kliiiid. a iiuire impori mil, <ii«U'iui- from a 11-■ nii'ir.i, of vic-iv. ’ 1

His lies; farewell look place .in the maid(rates' room, when .Mr .1, li. Bartholomew, S.M., on Sr i,all oi the Ke\s. .1:. U. (.dimming and A. if. Axciscn, and Mr.-. Jaekigiii seiilin:; .ho i’atieiil.ii aid rrisom-t.d Aid rioiy. Inn i’r--hyienau Social s-rvie,., ihc St. \ inci in Ur I Mil; 1 Sociciv respective, vy j.rcfemed him with a ; iiv m-mutmi; ti uin-l’.'-’ci!a. Mr Bartholomew ami that. t!u v I! wished to express tli.-ir graHii,- nion ;im t apple. -..a t ion nj ino manm-r i;t wld.-h tj .■ beig had carried out. his dtric-. lie had ai a!! limes Mowed prop r -uH-riinimtimn i:i dealing wait jnverok - and young "iris, aim had pvt n iterv possible, assistance in ihora engaged in wnit in ihc City, lie had t'-e.-u mo-i hell)! 11l in rroy way. and they '■ll i'-'U‘re ii >d Ins depart t:o i'rr-nt Dei;.din. dhc iicv. .dr Asrefa -aid linn the).- eia! vonae in ilum dm would 'oe pie ail-,■ hain'.' isd were n. uni, tor the cniiiai rciat eni.dd;i e.caine; between the si. Mill workers ami [p,. I’eda'i:. they nail had the Meal mm m V; lirohcrg.

The tin, MV (humming ami Mrs Jackson ai.e,) tbatdod him for rim verv valuable a--sist.incc he had rendered lii.iii. cue-inspector t'rubcre, in returning thanks, said that, they bud w.nit off together mo-t

llur.iK.llJ.jV'dy, il was a very inipaHanl branch of police work dealing with j’lvcniivs •and young girls. Inn, with the a-si?tam;o h e had mc'-ived hi? work in that, department had not beau an all daiicull.

Jail cr, in tin ,I'oiin t.i.iag M r llaubolom:

in t ho abwiiar. oi ilia s-nor magi-t rate f.\l; Widdowson) expressed his :ij pn einf jon of \l;e maimer m whi-h M r Droberg l bad f .irriad out.

paid u j.itili iuimv lo his w.n'l-: iis .1. inwinuor. Hr Irol shown i,un•'oil 1 0 I' l -- ;■ lllosl olih.'.Ollt ;r,ui c-ii ]:n; hn pioSOCoOn, Willi 111' ( \0 .-Omni lo'Urr. and jwi isuikinj; I’nim. -s. Tlwroujrh-JU's-i was a kovnoio in r-,1! hi, wm,:. iiin gi nap of Uie i'acls and hi-, k : ,nil knowi; in Uio roiiilnvl ol ciisos 5m I icndo ) s ;r.i

his until

Oiyr at cm , ( .-peel ally in jps l:\nnv!".; ol the principles of the crofs-r\amir.ai ,o,i t.j , r;rnntals. -lis Iniowledec in every dhseron in’.d lir-'ii of groat assistance to the t.Vrui-t. AnotliiiiDiport.ant p.ni ot ins -listy was in reearil i-o the maintenance cas-s. In thos-a raffs a nmyisi ra to cunhi not/ have cu; ton hi nssi.sr-

ancc. fvinn the poller. T!>,-■ suh-in,-prv’.;r aliowii his u.-ual thorough nc.-s in his iiive.-l tgaiinm of i.!e',-e cases, end in , .ases o* bartisliii, and ims; ovtuu e In' li t I mown evorv eon sidvralsou ami tain. There, were mo <i i 1 *'r type o! ciisi < where inmi), had ;jt; lo impi-isi! Upon ;h.' long, an,; | h,eiv annin his t liomnyiiin ms had n riped in him Lamm ahio to expo-fi shams. in ail his work ’in; SlllniuSpeel or hail ,-hn,vii jiis s |‘,a ;■ (i hen I nil; a- • mu. lie vnsnrd Sir Broberg every success and advancement in lia- rvicc.

-Mr A. .rooms pc- I .t oi ,ie- i.,nv •Soci.':yi said ho i nrnviy agreed won ,;.vtrv--11 ting His Worship had said. Oniy ilm ota-m day a hauling member oi Be- profession who had consider <ble t .'.peri, n- in police court work had said To him: "Mr tiro!,erg is a splendid officer, one m ic,- lost, wr have ever had in Dunedin.” Tl •• nr e,hers „f lie hc.r regretted his deparu.m vary much. Tnev

appreciated very highly hi- V-use of duty, his lioness, and t'carltss . ondovl, his eliieii ncy, and his courtesy and vonsiueral inn. Mr C. N. Scurr expro'.sed his n,. 1 grot, at, Mr Brobrrg'.; dap..in arc. ‘As a p,i , v prosecuior, however, he was nut sony lu s: m him going, but as a friend he was sWrv p.j was leaving. Mr Broberg was the mcsi 'ahri, and active proseculor he had known in all bis experience. At the -am- time lc■ hail always a--ted must fairly. He. lied also btvn most, obliging, uoUiing i ver bring too much trouble lo him.

•file Rev. f. (I. Camming, as probation t hicer, spoke or the humane side ot Mr Kleberg's nature, and sa id Dial, he had ahvay; ieceivcd tile gretuest pevsibie consideration I’ra'n him.

Sab-ir?pcclor Broberg (banked ilie. bemii, the legal profession, and Mr MiUer .clerk the tour') tor the grout enusierra!ion, ;i,,,l assistance he, had received iiiini them. Uv regrett-d leaving Dunedin, but ho was ;l Government ten-ant, and had to go wh, >•,, he war sent. Auckland was a city he knew well, having been bom there.

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