DISBANDED IRISH POLICE.
OVER £10,G%',000 CLAIMED. Members of the disbanded Royal Irish Constabulary Force havo instituted an action against the British Treasury which will involve a capital sum of from ten to 15 millions sterling. A writ has been issued on behalf of certain members of the force asking for a declaration that the amount ot' compensation and pensions awarded to them was calculated on an erroneous basis, inasmuch as the allow- . ■ (l cs l ™hich they were receiving, or enrontirW?l■ reCCl weVG "° l, taken into consideration. Iho force consisted of TOO officers and 12,000 men, a d he all™? "m| C £7oT lgod £lso r' annum for £ ice of «0 I 1 -V tho vei 'y aver. be £624500 5Ua) invo * ved ™>uld
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 20058, 22 September 1928, Page 2 (Supplement)
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124DISBANDED IRISH POLICE. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 20058, 22 September 1928, Page 2 (Supplement)
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