TRANSFER OF JUDGES
AUCKLAND AND WELLINGTON. 'Uv T-'.Hrrapli—F -s AssoJ-;'"' AUCKLAND, April 28. Mr. Justice iSmitn. who commenced his duties in Auckland a short time after his appointment to the Supreme Court Bench in 1928, will in future br permanently stationed in Wellington. Mr. Justice Smith, who is chairman of the Royal Commission on Native Af fairs, will preside over sittings of the Supreme Court at Wellington when the work of the commission is completed. Mr. Justice Smith’s position at Auckland will be filled by Mr. Justice Fair, who has been engaged a J Wellington since hs appointment as a judge of the Supreme Court recently. Mr. Justice Fair will take up hif duties here next month.
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Hawera Star, Volume LIV, 30 April 1934, Page 4
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