INTERPRETATION OF THE ACT.
| LEGAL ADVICE SOUGHT. \ WELLINGTON, January 5. The Prime Minister to-day sent the following telegram to Mr It. Sen. pie (pte-.«i.i*-rit of the Miners' Federation) : — '"ln reply to your telegram, as ih^rs is so roe convict as to tlK>, interpretation of section 10 of th« Workers' Compensation. ,' Act, the Government, in addition to obj taining the opinions of th>° Crown law offiers, is aloo obtaining the independent opinion of a hijrh lejra] avthority outside , upr.ii the sectimi. If th? oijinions do not ■ bear out the intei'pivtjtiion put upon the , section by the employers and the in^iranc© companies, then the difficulty can j bo promptly settled."
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Otago Witness, Issue 2861, 13 January 1909, Page 29
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108INTERPRETATION OF THE ACT. Otago Witness, Issue 2861, 13 January 1909, Page 29
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