STORM IN A TEACUP.
A MILITARY ARREST,
Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. SYDNEY, April 17. (Received April 18, at 0.50 a.m.)
Thero is a storm in the military teacup through Colonel Neild, a .volunteer officer and M.L.A., criticising military matters in the press. Mr Neild has been placed under arrest. Ho asserts the right that as a member of Parliament he is privileged to make such criticisms just as if he were ■within tho walls of Parliament. The commandant considers tho breach of discipline so serious that he has sent the papers to tho Governor as Commander-in-chief to deal with.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 11400, 18 April 1899, Page 5
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