WORN OUT MAGISTRATES

Stratford Evening Post, Issue 73, 22 June 1928, Page 6

WORN OUT MAGISTRATES

SCULLIONS OF JUDICIARY

LONDON, June 12

“The metropolitan magistrates seem to be the scullions of the judciary, without status or cousideiatioh,” said Mr J- Chirns, magistrate a t the Thames Police Court, ‘Protesting against the overworking or stipendiaries. , +l , “No other Bench is expected work double shifts/’ he saw •Home Secretary (Sir Wm. ,Jo J '. Hicks) has not heeded °ur P ro 8 " and therefore nothing, is left bu draw the public's attention o « state of d {fairs. More magnate are not reqhited, but adequate sions are necessary lour tes, in two years, died in worn out. Some of us sat ,0 days in'l927 and others « 2,10 clay,. Tho strain » and breakdowns are bound tinne.”'