APPEAL DISMISSED.
Maling's Efforts To Evade Gaol. GRAFT CASE ECHO. SYDNEY, November 26. The High Court to-day dismissed the appeal of Silas Y. Maling, formerly deputy-manager of the City Electricity Department, against the sentence of six ' months' imprison-
ment and a fine of £500 imposed upon him in July when he was found guilty of corruptly receiving £10,600. The money was paid in connection with a power-house contract let to Babcock and Wilcox, Limited, of London, by the late Sydney City Coun- . cil. *?he Court's deci-
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Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 281, 27 November 1928, Page 7
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86APPEAL DISMISSED. Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 281, 27 November 1928, Page 7
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