J. P. Will Not Resign
WELLINGTON. Mon. <P.A.>. do not intend to accept the suggestion of the Prime Minister Fraser) that I should resign my position as justice of the peace.” said Mr A. P. Quinn, in a statement. Mr Quinn is a member of the New Zealand Communist Party, about whose appointment to the commission of the peace there was a lively debate in the House of Representatives last week.
Mr Fraser said the Minister of Justice (Mr Mason) would make a full inquiry.
Mr Quinn said he had been a member of the Communist Party since 1938 and had never made a secret of it. He was appointed .A justice of the peace in 1946.
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Northern Advocate, 26 September 1949, Page 3
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