AN OFFICIAL'S APPLICATION.

Colonist, Volume LX, Issue 14546, 26 October 1917, Page 6

AN OFFICIAL'S APPLICATION.

(United Puess Association.)

Auckland, Oct. 25

Mr Justice Stringer, in deciding an application for a writ of mandamus against tho Public Service Commissioner by Mr 0. E. Bowling, Deputy Registrar of the Supreme Court, Auckland, regarding the appointment of Mr, Prendorville as Crown Solicitor, Wellington, over the heads of departmental officers, held that the Commissioner had fairly considered Mr Bowling's application, and had not adopted an. arbitrary n;le, and his decision could not be'reviewed by this Court.