COMPENSATION GRANTED
N.S.W. GOVERNMENT TO PAY £14,325. (United Press Assn.—Telegraph Copyright.) (Rec. 7.0 p.m.) Sydney, June 14. Damages totalling £14,325 were awarded against the New South Wales Government on account of claims by Edward McGrath, the former Deputy Industrial Commissioner, and five exchairmen of conciliation committees for compensation following their dismissal from office. On Monday Mr Justice Davidson awarded £7OOO compensation to Augustus Scott, a former chairman of the Metropolitan Meat Industry Board, as a result of the termination of his services by the present New South Wales Government. Mr Scott was a Lang Government appointee. Similar actions were launched against the Government in respect to the dismissal of other persons who held important posts under the Lang Administration.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ST19330615.2.58
Bibliographic details
Southland Times, Issue 22042, 15 June 1933, Page 7
Word Count
119COMPENSATION GRANTED Southland Times, Issue 22042, 15 June 1933, Page 7
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Southland Times. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in