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objections raised to the position we took up, with

regard to the advertisement we issued calling upon

people to give evidence before the Commission ↑

A.

Yes.

21:27 2.

That was very strongly spoken about?

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A.

Yos.

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And was it then decided that they should ask the

Governor to allow the Inspectors to be represented by

Counsel at the commission ?

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A.

Yes.

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A.

30 0.

And was the idea of the Meeting that the Commission 2/324

should be held in camera or in open Court ?

Yes, that was mentioned.

Am I right in supposing that there was a feeling 2,830

against it being held in camera, or was it not

decided I dont want to press you ↑

A.

NO

I dont remember,

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Q.

And what particular idea wan expressed ? In what ma'

should the Inspectors be represented by Counsel.

Should Counsel be present at all our instings or only

in the event of an Inspector being called ?

A.

In the event of an Inspector being called before the

Commission, hoshould he attended by Counsel.

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I presume that the Inspectors present at that Heeting

were not aware of the fact that in the event of any

Government employee haing called hefore, the Council,

he is not represented by Counsel ?

No.

They did not know that ?

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Q.

A.

No.

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They had not taken the trouble to read the

Commissioners' Ordinance ?

A.

I dont know.

Q.

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probably not, otherwise that Meeting would not have 215-

been held. Then you have been for three years in the

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