TRUTH WILL PREVAIL—IF GIVEN LONG ENOUGH
EX-SERGEANT JOSLNG’S STORY.
CONDEMNED AS “SELFRIGHTEOUS INDIVIDUAL”
United Preßs Association—By Eleotri* . Telegraph—Copyright. Received Thursday 7.0 p.m. LONDON, Feb. 20.
The vindication of ex-polico Sergeant Josling takes the form of the expunction of tho order made in 1922 for his dismissal from tho Police force in connection with an alleged false charge of corruption involving Sergeant Goddard On being interviewed, Josling stated Goddard many times asked him to join in the weeHy share-outs, but he refused, though Goddard said: “ Money will be placed in your locker. You need not handlo it at all.” As a result of this attempt .at bribery, Josling wrote to tho .Police Commission. A Homo Office inquiry followed, in which the chairman, in commenting on Josling’s attitude, said: “You are a self-righteous individual.” A s a result of tho inquiry, they believed Goddard.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 6843, 22 February 1929, Page 7
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