PUBLIC OR PRIVATE INQUIRY.
STATEMENT BY PRIME MINISTER,
A Wellington telegram says that the Minister of Railways, Hon. W. F. Massey, stated yesterday that he had not received an official report from the Railway Service Inquiry Board regarding Ihe withdrawal of the Amalgamated Society|sf Railway Servants' representatives upon the announcement that the inquiry-was not. to be public.
"The idea of tho Depaitmestt in drawing up the reference," ho said, "was to,simplify and shorten the proceedings. So far as I know, .if there is any desire for the proceedings to be reported there will be no objection on the part of either the Department or myself. In the meantime the official report has not reached me, but as far as I know there will be no difficult? either
way.''
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Northern Advocate, 22 January 1920, Page 2
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