MAGISTERIAL BENCH.
SYSTEM OF APPOINTMENT. LAW‘ SOCIETY'S REPRESENTATIONS (Fy TEIER‘I‘RDIL—Pi‘ess Association.) \\'ELLINLE’I‘ON, Saturday. Representations regarding the magisirary have boon made to the Minister of Justice, the lion. ii. U. H. Mason, by the New Zealami Law Society. .\ir David Perry, («1 member of the mum-ii n! the society, stated to-day it was felt that the best men were not being picked. The crl'til'ism by the society is mn—tesied by the Department of .iusiiru. The under-secretary, Mr B. L. Ualiurd. asked to state his views. said that since 1928 twelve appointments had been made, three being from the tie« partment, and he thought that those three magistrates 'vomparmi fumumhiy with their brothers on the Bonrh in judgment, eruvdiliun and human uniirr—stnnding. Two others were :it our iinn: riorks of the Houri. hut enrh huni :I ion: interval of rxiwrium-u in :n'illnl prarilro before nmrointnlcnt to the Bench.
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Waikato Times, Volume 120, Issue 19942, 20 July 1936, Page 4
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