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It was mentioned at this morning’s session of the Court of Appeal in Wellington that the Chief Justice, Sir Charles Skcrrctt would probably bo able to take up his duties in a few days.
Mr T. Lisle (Wellington), who until 1923 for a number of years controlled the organisation of Reform in conjunction with the late Mr Massey, has accepted a responsible position with the United Political Party. Mr Lisle? conducted the election for Sir Joseph Ward who won the, Invercargill seat in 1925.
At the opc/ning session of the Court of Appeal this morning, Mr A. Gray, K.C., representing the New Zealand Law Society, referred to the recent death of Sir John Hosking, a former judge, and gave a resume of his life. Air Gray mentioned those qualities which had mado the late Judge Hosking such an able judge and earned him the respect and esteem of all members of the bar. Mr H. F. Johnston, of the Wellington Law Society spoke in similar terms, states a Press Association message received to-day.
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Waipukurau Press, Volume XXII, Issue 225, 25 June 1928, Page 4
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