A MILITARY INQUIRY.
LIEUTENANT WOODS'S CASE,
Press Association—By Telegraph— Copyright
LONDON, December 10.
file Army Council, after considering the reporl ot I lie Committee of Inquiry, linds that Lieutenant Woods is ineltieieiit as a regimental ollicer, and that his veleniion in the service was not- in the interest of the army. The council acquits his superior brothei'-ollicer.s of being actuated bv prejudice oi' bias, but think:; that some presume was wrongly brought to bear lo induce Wood-.; to resign from the regiment.
A Conn of Inquiry was hold in Chelsea. la*t moiitli lo invt.-li.'iuic [illegalions that, lii'.'iiii'iiaul 1!. ('. \\ IIOI |, of'the Second liatlalion of the (Jrenadier (iuanfe, licivniso lie was limn- Hmlioiv- llian others, had his fi'i-cci; impeded owiii" lo the action of superiors, who boycotted him, hoiiin:; thai lie would R'.M'ju. Major-ueueral Charles J'crgmson lljieiiieii.'iitt-oolonel of the (Iroiuuhei- OutmU). ;;ivin? evidence in ilie CuF.o. strongly rehulied the previous kmj. nsony on In-lmlf of the oHicors.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 14084, 12 December 1907, Page 7
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155A MILITARY INQUIRY. Otago Daily Times, Issue 14084, 12 December 1907, Page 7
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